Today’s Question: Do our laws apply to Tim Bruer?
That is the question Michael Basford, the Chair of the Dane County Democratic Party is asking. I have a little different question.
City Week Ahead
Only 9 meetings?!
City Week Ahead
Here it is . . .
Navel Gazing Part II: Mayoral Alder Appointments
This was one of the great points of tension, they spent about 25 minutes on it, then kicked it to the Common Council Organizational...
Dane County Day Center to Provide for Basic Needs Proposed
Homeless Day Center!
Who Decides Who is Trespassing?
Occupy Madison thought when it found private property, that they could better control the actions of people there, or not wanted there. That's not what the police are saying, and I think they are wrong . . .
Paul Soglin: Three Changes
I asked the Mayoral candidates, "If you're elected Mayor, name three things that will be different about Madison this time next year as a result?"
Development Process: UDC and EDC Discussions
The Urban Design Commission and Economic Development Commission both had this item on their agenda last night. I was the only member of the public to make it to both, and only two staff did, which is a shame, because I think the UDC was grossly misrepresented at EDC.
Madison City Week Ahead 6/8/20
Police (Monday), police (Tuesday), police (Wednesday) and some other things known and yet to be published.
$35 Wheel Tax?
Alder Grant Foster has a proposal to lower the Wheel Tax to $35. Think it will fly? Will anyone else have such a proposal? Council meets tonight, we'll see!
Konkel Ethics Letter Success!
A few Edgewater incidents and the Mayor's bike trip in Europe have inspired the City Ethics Board to start making changes to their ethics law. Many of you know I sent an open letter to the Ethics Board about the state of ethics in the City of Madison. And, I got some results!
Madison City Week Ahead 3/22/21
Finance, Plan, Transportation and several other meetings this week, far fewer than last week but still worth a look!