Making Money Off Inmates?
So . . . could you imagine not having enough money to make bail or pay for a decent attorney, trying to figure out...
The "Problem" with the Homeless
Has war been declared on the homeless? Should we fence off our parks, prevent people from getting food from food pantries and prevent...
Public Hearing on Poverty Tomorrow
The Poverty Task Force wants to hear from you!Notice of Listening Session on PovertyDate & Time: June 11, 2009 – 11:15 AM; Location: Wil-Mar...
Time Warp: Section 8 Tenants are Criminals
10 years ago, the leading reason cited for why landlords shouldn't have to take Section 8 tenants was that they are criminals. We...
Services for Homeless and Jobless
Here's some help . . . but what is really needed is more jobs in the community!From Employment and Training AssociationReceive employment services (resumes,...
Greyhound . . . oh, btw, we’re moving. Tomorrow. In less than 12 hours.
The only story that ends up in my google reader to pass along to you. But the story is more about what you...
This is just silly.
Ok - so I heard about this from 3 or 4 people before it was in the newspaper and its been bugging me, but...
The Full-Time Working Poor
A lot of people think that "poor people" are just lazy and sit around and collect government checks. Since I work with "the...
Scott Walker was right….
Governor Scott Walker appears to have been correct when he said:
"We're Broke and Can't Negotiate."
Unfortunately the members of the legislature did...
Closing of the Catholic Multicultural Center
As news trickled through the community about the closing (today!) of the Catholic Multicultural Center, I was impressed by the quick responses of so...
Scott Walker Just Cut Your Pay
If your in education!
Cross Posted @bloggingblue:
I wrote earlier about Scott Walker's latest attack on teachers. This morning Katy Lounsbury was on SLY...
Hardball.
I had heard about this from a church member, but was surprised and somewhat pleased to see it in the paper. Good churches...