An agenda for the City

This spring's elections need to be about more than water, trolleys and taxes. Yes, our water needs to be safe to...

Madison City Council Declared Irrelevant

Wow! I've never seen this! Common council makes a motion. Motion passes. City Attorney declares their action null and void....

Why the Council didn’t meet to Take Back their Power

So, the council is past the time when it could have a meeting to rectify the obliteration of their recent actions on the property...

Property Tax Exemption: Where’s the "Out"?

So, Attorney Tim Radelet has suggested how the City can get out of this situation. The Property Tax Exemption Subcommittee of the Housing...

Dizzy from the Spin . . .Paul Soglin, WSJ and tdp

A few comments about experiences with Paul Soglin, the Wisconsin State Journal and Jason Joyce at thedailypage.com - all in one day. Sometimes,...

What would you ask?

If you could ask the Mayoral candidates anything you wanted, what would it be? Obviously, I have my own list of things...

Local Progressive Talk

We all know by now that Sly in the Morning and the local news team, on 1670 WTDY was ambushed and fired the day...

Chief Erwin Has To Go!

New Capitol Police Chief Dave Erwin has really put his stamp on the new job since taking over from Charles Tubbs. Unfortunately for the...

Trolleys – Not a Progressive Dane Initiative

Someone, please tell Mitch Henck that the trolleys are not a Progressive Dane idea. Please!I have no idea why he's been ranting on...

Racial Disparities Implementation Team Work

I'd kept half an eye on the Dame County Task Force on Racial Disparities in the Criminal Justice System, but my interest and hope...

Maybe I am divisive….

Showing a case of Sour Grapes, former appointed Cottage Grove Village President Mike Mikalsen, submitted a LTE to our local paper attacking me....

Is Scott Milfred at the WSJ Stupid, Incompetent or Just So Arrogant He Doesn’t...

Or maybe he just thinks that the readers of the Wisconsin State Journal are dumb? Just when I think he can't top himself,...