City Week Ahead: Two Days
Meetings Scheduled for Monday and Tuesday only . . . there will be Overture meetings by MAD and 201 State on Tuesday as well, at least that is what they announced last week, they just don't have their agendas in yet. Cuz, you know, they love to keep the public informed.
Overture Part II, Live Blog
Sorry, was getting too long. Here's part two.
Council Overture Discussion Live Blog Part I
. . . to the best of my ability. My "c" on my keyboard is a little finicky so be kind to my typing skills.
City Capital Budget – Amendment 14
Landbanking with bk comments. Just what exactly are they doing with the money and why? and what is the strategy?
City Operating Budget: Cliff Notes
I have 42 pages of notes . . . and not enough time for all the details right now, but here's the cliff note version until I finish all my budget blogs in the next few days.
Where is the Train?
The question on a lot of people’s minds here in Madison is will Scott Walker follow through on his promise to stop the train...
City Capital Budget: Amendments 3 – 10
These aren't as long at the first one, or as long as 11 . . . the dreaded Edgewater!
City Capital Budget: Amendments 1 & 2
More than half the amendments went quickly, until the Edgewater reared its ugly head . . . and the mayor got cranky.
“Plan B” for Overture?
Maybe. We'll consider it.
Public Testimony On Capital and Operating Budgets (Live-ish Cliff Notes)
The meeting starts off with the Mayor braking the gavel and it going flying towards Shiva Bidar-Sielaff . . . she asks if he's trying to set the tone . . .
Scott McDonell: Concerned about Roads and Bridges?
Invest in Rail
United for Funding Statement on City Budget (Updated)
The coalition of city and county funded non-profits had this to say about the operating budget amendment for tonight. While $137K would have solved the whole problem, $50K goes a long ways . . . but still, watch for cuts at some of your favorite agencies and clients who have growing needs and less services.