Why Does the County Resist the Simplest of Issues
Laundry and showers could be put in the Warming Center with relative ease and low cost. Fire safety issues also need to be addressed. And isn't the county embarrassed about the porta-potty location? I don't understand their bizarre resistance to making people's lives just the slightest little itty bit better. Instead, they do and say the goofiest of things.
New Rule – part 2.
This should be a given, but here goes.
New Rule - Staff from really bad politicians make really bad politicians!
While there are...
County Week Ahead
19 meetings . . . again, want to lead locally, here's where you get involved!
DMI/CNI Mayor Candidate Forum
Minus Paul Soglin. The contest for who will run against him. Here's the video, the questions, cliff notes on the candidates responses and what my responses would have been (WWBKD)
City Week Ahead
No meetings Tuesday due to Yom Kippur- should be the same on Wednesday, but that didn't seem to happen
How to Apply for Rethke Apartments?
Ya, kinda don't. Conner will explain . . . but if you are interested in this type of housing in the future, there is something you must do to get considered. But then, don't wait, keep looking for housing! The list is loooooooong.
City Sustainability Plan: Input Needed!
Take the on-line survey, attend a meeting, get involved!
Who Will Replace Scott McDonell on the County Board?
Special election coming up . . . if interested, its a short timeline to get papers and run a race for the April Elections.
Mayor’s Capital Budget
I haven't had time to read through it enough to form final opinions, but there is some interesting things to consider, here's my little run down.
Good Meeting Tweet, Brings Bad Journalism
Apparently in today's Wisconsin, random "tweets" are now what is classified as news!
We have one of the most extreme budgets in our...
Start Reading!
91 page report is out from the Economic Development Commission on how the development process should be modified. I lost track of the process somewhere along the line, so I'm not sure what changes were all made. There are many, many (over 80!) attachments in legistar with lots and lots of input, but this is the final report. Of course, there will still be public input and there could be more changes, but I'm kind of doubtful much will change. Additionally, check out the input our new Department of Planning and Community and Economic Development gave . . .
Goals? How could our city be different in 5 years? (Updated x 2)
CDBG Commission needs to hear from you.