Read this.
Wow, I was involved in the Edgewater early on as alder, and even I learned about what was going on in this article.
Capital Budget time already!
Mayor's message on the capital budget. Capital budget = building things, large one time purchases, TIF, big projects . . . borrowing.
Occupy will Move by December 9th if . . .
Another long day yesterday, but probably one of the most significant things that the group decided is that they can move by the second Sunday in December if . . .
Overture Round Up
Most of the meetings on the topic tend to be in closed session, and its a little hard to tell what is going on . . . but here's what I can tell you . . . which is a quick way to get caught up on all the issues.
Still Haven’t Decided Who to Vote For?
Here's a few things that will help if there are any of my blog readers that are still undecided.
City Week Ahead
Half of this week's meetings are today. Starting at 9:30am. And 1/3 of the meetings are at silly times like 9:30, 10:30, 1:00, 8:30, 9:00, 2:30. There are three meetings (1/6) in legistar that are not on the weekly calendar.
Madison District 14 Candidates on Affordable Housing
While all the candidates say that affordable housing is a priority, read here to find out what they say they will do about it!
And That’s the Ball Game
The deal has been sealed. The cat is out of the bag. The chickens are roosting.
Choose whatever finale-themed cliche you wish. ...
5 Senseless Deaths of Homeless Persons in 4 months
I don't want to write this blog post, but I feel compelled to. I have a lot to say about all of this, but I also don't want to say much at all out of respect by those impacted. But, I think people need to know . . .
County Week Ahead
Last week before two weeks of mostly downtime.
Importance of Occupy
Life, or death.
Remembering 4 years ago . . . 2/21/11 – 2/27/11
Second week of the uprising 4 years ago.