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Tonight’s Council Consent Agenda

For now, until it changes . . . here are the items they expect to talk about on the agenda. Here's some other items of interest they won't talk about . . . unless someone signs up to speak about them.

Noon Council Meeting, Part II

Keyboard totally being random . . . so I got this the best I could.

County’s Crappy Choice . . . 4 days and Counting

I've been sick for the last three days and haven't blogged, but this is the choice offered to the folks abandoned at Token Creek on Monday and provided in writing yesterday.

State Budget Information Forum

Tonight from 7:30 - 9:30.

Susan Pastor: Some Good News for Equity in the City

Equity? When you hear that word do you think about the amount of money you are going to invest in something, or do you think of justice? Social Justice? Economic Justice? What is the city thinking? :)

City Still Making Money by Towing Your Car

West side and Willy St.

County Week Ahead

13 meetings here, but probably more complete!

5 more changes to the alleged City Week Ahead

4 yesterday, 5 today, that would be what, a C or D if we were giving them a grade based on how well they are doing. Or maybe it should just be an incomplete.

Open Forum On Tenant’s Rights Tonight

Tonight, March 29, at 5:30 pm at the Fifth Quarter Studio (2nd Floor) in Union South. there will be an open forum on the past and future of tenants rights in Wisconsin.

A tale of two local governments . . .

I knock the city council for many things . . . but they are light years ahead of the county board.

Susan Pastor: Municipal Building – Offices? Or Hotel?

Madison’s Historic Municipal Building: City Offices or “Bold”, “Creative” Private Venture (and other problems with the Judge Doyle Square project)

Alleged Gang Members Denied Due Process

This is an awful policing tactic, why bother with evidence and probable cause and all those pesky rights and due process afforded people in our criminal justice system if you can just accuse them of something they have not done yet and get them deported without letting them have an opportunity to defend themselves . . . and this time, its not the Sheriff, its the Madison Police Department . . .