Housing is a Human Right – Now what will we do about it?
A community summit to build the housing justice movement in Dane County.
APRIL 27, 2013 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM
County Board Week Ahead
Budget, budget, budget . . . sure wish there was a place to see all the amendments . . . .
Council Recap – Live Blogged
Everyone is here. Rules are suspended. A small handful of people in attendance. Listen to the audio for the poetry reading.
Retaliation for Wednesday’s Blog Post
County Board Chair consulting with the sheriff and head of Health and Human Needs threatening to cut TRC's funds. Yeah. That's right.
The Mitch Henck Maneuver
Mitch Henck has been a voice in Madison for quite some time. I do not know Mitch Henck personally, but have listened to...
Can We Apply ROI Standards to Highways Please?
If we can quantify the returns to the state for an $80 million investment in a sports arena, why isn't it possible, with "big data" technology, to insist on obtaining a similar metric before approving $1.3 billion of highway bonding in the Governor's proposed budget?
Mayor’s Operating Budget Instructions
Read it and . . . show up to the listening session to let him know what you think!
Vote on Judge Doyle Square TODAY
Last vote before it goes to council in 8 days, on September 1 - is it a go, or no?
James Madison Park Surplus Property Committee meeting of December 9th
The saga of the homes in James Madison Park continues. Neighbors show up and say "just do what you already decided to do", Alder Maniaci says "just do what we decided to do", and the Mayor's staff continues to look for a different answer while insisting they're not, to hilarious effect. Read on for more.
School Board Week Ahead
1 meeting, or 2, depending upon how you look at it.
More Sunny….
I addressed the fact that Sunny Schubert kept her affiliation with WPRI to herself here, and she addressed it here. Looking between...