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ICE

Streets department has this to say about our roads this morning.

No Guard, No Involuntary Commitment, No Services

Minor tweaks to the City County Building rules that probably won't do much different than what is already happening in the building - except make people feel like they are doing something. Of course, it all sounded good last night, but lets see how it gets implemented.

Occupy Responds to Parisi’s Offer

They are suggesting we should move to Token Creek Park Campground. Here is our response.

Knock Down Landmarked Building for Better View of Capitol?

Really? And completely remove and then rebuild/replace another landmarked building? That's not a facadectomy, that's just offensive. Why are they doing this? So the Overture can host more weddings that can have a better view of the capitol?

Landlords Indignant About Helping Voters

This amuses me!

Do These People Support Sheriff Mahoney’s ICE Policy?

Check out the people endorsing him, its a pretty disappointing list.

New Library Director

Their candidate accepted, its up to the council to now approve.

Funding For BioAg Gateway and BioLink

Why does this facility need more money? And why do they need to take it from Community Services?

I have a new appreciation for . . .

So many things . . . . here's why . . .

Anti-Democracy Full Speed Ahead!

Even if you don't care about the 50+ tenant landlord law changes in AB183 (22 tenants rights at the state level and 25 or more at the local level), you should care about the sham that the Assembly Republicans, Realtors Association and Madison Area Apartment Association are making out of our democracy. Bill passed in 15 days or less?

Drug Test People Who Use Food Pantries?

I hosted A Public Affair on WORT on Monday and that was the question of one of my callers, who said he works in a food pantry. Seriously, it was.

The mysterious resolution . . . on the Homeless Day Shelter

It is essentially a brand new resolution - I just got it around 3:00. New language is bold and old language is deleted.