Where Do D20 Alder Candidates Stand on Bicycling Infrastructure?
A couple weeks ago I sent a quick questionnaire to the two District 20 Alder Candidates, Dave Glomp and Matt Phair:
Can you tell me...
City Purchasing Leaning Toward Less Bidding for City Purchases?
In the city language they use "sole source" purchases when they want to avoid a bidding process. This used to be highly unique . . . but it seems to be becoming less and less unique. So, a blog about sweetheart deals in honor of Valentines Day. Where does this slippery slope end?
So, What Does the Council Want to Do About Homelessness?
Here's the council discussion after some very moving testimony about Occupy Madison and what it means for homeless individuals living there, about what it is like to be homeless and about how the homeless services in this town may not work for everyone who is homeless.
Don’t swim in THAT water!
Madison and Dane Counties disgrace . . . our lakes
Ride the Drive – Northport!
Change of venue . . . could it be as cool as downtown? :)
Examining the Shelter System – Salvation Army, Part II
Single women and family shelters at The Salvation Army.
City-wide Summit on Housing as a Human Right
Yesterday was the anniversary of the death of Dr. Martin Luther King, and a broad Coalition of people are going to Meet April 27, 2013 to realize his vision.
Scott Walker Slaps Down Blaska
In case you have not heard, Scott Walker's campaign manager, Michael Grebe, is suing the Madison School District. Well, Grebe could not sue the...
When Will We Have a New Director of Planning, Community and Economic Development?
A little while longer.
Dane County to Stop Funding Tenant Services?
Will tenants in Dane County outside the City of Madison no longer have tenant services available to them? Dane County Board votes on Monday,...
Mega Round Up
I hate it when I take a few days off from blogging . . . I never know how much to try to catch...
Alleged City Week Ahead
Sure to be incomplete . . . 4 meetings out of 20 start after 5:00.