How Are We Doing with Diversity On Our Committees?
Women, people of color and people with disabilities all are under-represented on our city committees, so says a new report.
Explanation of How We Got our Bike Boxes
This is an informational memo on the Ped Bike Motor Vehicle Commission agenda . . . there was no process, "staff" just decided to do it. No doubt with urging from the Mayor's office.
MMSD No Vote on Edgewater TIF Recommended
This isn't a surprise, but the agenda for Monday's Board of Education meeting includes a recommendation from the administration to instruct their rep on...
Obama Holds Your Bike Hostage!
Well, not really . . . but a good notice below about where NOT to park bikes (and cars) while he is in town.
Capital Budget Amendments Out!
They will be considered at the Board of Estimates meeting on Monday.
80 Degrees Today? Round Up
First day of fall . . . 80 degrees! Must be too hot for the news . . . so I'll make my own.
Taking on City Hall!
Yeah . . . learn how!
A Lesson in Why You Look Beyond A Press Release
Courtesy of the Mayor's office and his claims he is helping neighborhoods with his capital budget. I actually would not believe it if...
Long Council Night Hangover Round Up
I didn't get home til 1:15, and I didn't go to the bar after the meeting! . . . so I have a lot of blogging to do today, luckily I'm. working 10 hours on Saturday, so I have a few hours to burn this morning. Here's the news I find of interest from the last day.
Tonight’s Common Council Exclusion List
Here's what to expect, if someone doesn't register on items not on this list, they likely won't get discussed and will pass with the recommendations from the committee.
Should the City Purchase Union Corners?
Are we sure that there isn't another willing buyer?
Changes to the Weekly (City) Schedule
Imagine that! Water Utility meeting for today canceled, not properly noticed.Nice job council office staff and leadership . . . ya gotta get...