Taking on City Hall!
Yeah . . . learn how!
A Lesson in Why You Look Beyond A Press Release
Courtesy of the Mayor's office and his claims he is helping neighborhoods with his capital budget. I actually would not believe it if...
Long Council Night Hangover Round Up
I didn't get home til 1:15, and I didn't go to the bar after the meeting! . . . so I have a lot of blogging to do today, luckily I'm. working 10 hours on Saturday, so I have a few hours to burn this morning. Here's the news I find of interest from the last day.
Tonight’s Common Council Exclusion List
Here's what to expect, if someone doesn't register on items not on this list, they likely won't get discussed and will pass with the recommendations from the committee.
Should the City Purchase Union Corners?
Are we sure that there isn't another willing buyer?
Changes to the Weekly (City) Schedule
Imagine that! Water Utility meeting for today canceled, not properly noticed.Nice job council office staff and leadership . . . ya gotta get...
Tuesday Morning Round Up
All the news you can . . . I was going to say use . . . but I'm not sure some of it is all that useful. Here's what I've got.
One of the Best Services in Low-Income Neighborhoods . . .
Another casualty of the County budget?
Bad Aldering & Misleading on Edgewater TIF
I sat through the Landmarks Committee meeting yesterday, and it was hard to stay in my seat and keep my mouth shut. I was stunned by the misinformation my own alder gave the committee about capital budget requests and the Edgewater TIF plan the council is voting on tonight.
Do you want monthly water bills?
It'll probably help your finances a whole lot better than the tax bill item them Mayor has arguing with the county over, but its not in his budget. The council will get a briefing on it tomorrow, even tho its not on the weekly meeting schedule . . . yet . . .
The Problem with George Austin & the Public Market Square
Has nothing to do with George Austin . . . per se.
Weekend Round Up
Well, here's the media's version, further edited by me, about what you need to know about local issues!