Mayor’s Bench Ordinance Jeopardizes Federal Funding
We knew it was coming, but here it is! This is from the National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty and explains how we will lose points on our Federal Applications for Affordable Housing.
Jail Reform Recommendations
A quick summary.
Mo’ Meetings!
4 more meetings posted today.
Sponsor TRC’s 35th Anniversary Party?
Sponsorships are due by Wednesday at noon - with all the County Funding nightmare stuff going on, you may have missed the call for sponsors! At the moment, we are 410 calls behind - we were 300 calls behind when I left on Friday. Your donation will help us have staff and volunteers to answer all these questions that just never stop!
County Week Ahead
5 of 17 meetings after 5:30.
City Week Ahead
No meetings Tuesday due to Yom Kippur- should be the same on Wednesday, but that didn't seem to happen
Mayor Caught in a Lie?
During the meetings on the bench ordinance, the mayor spoke multiple times saying some things that made no sense. He also put them...
Responding to Joe’s Form Response on TRC
By now, I've seen Joe's standard politician's mealy mouth cop out response multiple times. I'm encouraging people to persist, email him again, challenging his assumptions.
Common Council Recap (Brief)
This will be live blogged, i.e. not proof read. Some details will be missing. Will be updated infrequently.
What Will the Council Talk About Tonight
Looks like the meeting won't be so long that they need to refer Judge Doyle Square tonight . . . but I understand that they haven't met all the requirements and the council would likely have referred it anyways. Or maybe, just voted it down.
County Board Opening: Supervisor Wuest Resigns
COUNTY BOARD TAKING APPLICATIONS AND HOLDING PUBLIC HEARING FOR DISTRICT 28 VACANCY
County Public Hearing on Human Service Budget
Tomorrow! 6:00. Come support the Tenant Resource Center! If you can't make it, email parisi@countyofdane.com. Here's the official notice!