Mo’ Freakin’ Meetings
Seriously. If the mayor wants to pitch a fit about something not being in legistar (its not our fault he couldn't figure out it was in there), then why isn't he freakin' out about the late notice for these meetings? Not just one item on an agenda, but entire meetings being noticed late! Hmmmmmm . . . .
Madison (area) Schools Week Ahead
3 meetings.
Good News! HUD’s Rules are Changing!
Well, they're always changing, but this time, for the better! Arrest and conviction records denials won't be as frequent!
Help Get Move To Amend on the Madison Ballot!
Corporations are not people, money is not speech and corporate contributions to the political process do not violate the 1st Amendment!
City to Intervene in MG&E Rate Case
Well, request to . . . minimum $10 payment now, could be $49 in the future.
Police Policy Change: Wait For Backup!
Yeah. Chief Koval finally got it, after several people have died, he's changed the policy telling police to wait for back up unless their is a threat to someone's safety (not property).
City Week Ahead
17 meetings, only 7 start at 5:00 or after.
District 13 Machinations
Lost track, but are they down to 9 candidates vying to fill Sue Ellingson's seat.
Make The Magic
One of my favorite charities - Camp Kesem - UW Madison, is having their annual fundraiser - Make the Magic.
Make the...
Council Meeting and Wed – Fri City Week Ahead
Ok, here's the rest of it. They added several meetings yesterday, so it got a little longer.
Can We Apply ROI Standards to Highways Please?
If we can quantify the returns to the state for an $80 million investment in a sports arena, why isn't it possible, with "big data" technology, to insist on obtaining a similar metric before approving $1.3 billion of highway bonding in the Governor's proposed budget?
County Board Appointments Are Out!
So . . . does it matter if the county board chair (our council president) or the county executive (or mayor) makes the appointments? Not really, there are always winners and losers.