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So, we have money for affordable housing we can't use? We can figure this out, can't we? So. tired. of. excuses. Make it a priority and figure it out.

Here's the available updates:

This is from the agency that gets all the city money for eviction prevention and security deposit funds. They get a few $100,000 but the requests at the Tenant Resource Center are over $1M of requests. THere is a lottery each month for 8 - 10 people to get eviction prevention assistance, and you can only get assistance if you haven't gotten it recently and have and income and pay future rent

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.

Yeah, it just won't go away . . . it's at the Council meeting Tuesday, UDC Wednesday, going back to Landmarks soon, and of course, the Joint Review Board on the 29th. And the management agreement still has to be approved by Plan Commission and Council.

7 of 16 meetings after 5:00. Better than the city, but not good, especially since these meetings can require travel all over the county.

What a weird week - at the same time they're trying to kick homeless people off the steps of the city-county building, they are throwing open the doors to give millionaires, millions more. Taking the minimal safety away from those who have the least and giving away our tax dollars to those who need it the least in a gross game of Casino Capitalism. Email your alders on Judge Doyle Square! The votes seem close! Show up on Tuesday if you can stomach it.

Question One: If elected, at this time next year, what are three things that would be different about Dane County as a result of your actions?

Governor Scott Walker and Republican Co-Conspirators’ Blatant, Divisive Actions to Destroy Cooperation and Collective Bargaining in the State of Wisconsin

See which ones below . . . very few seem open.

1 meeting. Monday, November 21 6:30pm Special Board of Education Meeting in Open Session -- WORKSHOP, Doyle Administration Bldg. 545 W. Dayton Street Madison, WI ...

Upcoming events, requests non-profits, neighborhood association news, etc. It's been a while, so my apologies if your events have already gone by and I didn't post them . . .