Police Department Pushes for More in the Budget
I'm sure its no coincidence that the Mayor's memo and the police department memo came out in the same day, but the police seem to completely ignore the mayor's request for a 6% cut, as usual. Cuz, you know, they're special, they get whatever they want. Which is a compromise of only 20 more officers (instead of 34) and millions more for their training facility cuz they botched the original budget.
I’m Sick (and Tired) Round Up
Why do I have a cold this time of the year? This is stupid. Anyways, slept in since I worked til 11:00 last night, so my blogging will be slow this morning.
Neighborhood Officer Showdown . . . And More
Will Chief Noble Wray listen to the City Council or do his own thing? And if he does, what does that mean?During the...
Loitering
Yet another issue where I can just recycle my folders full of paper. When this issue came back I was a little...
Other things in the Downtown Safety Plan
When Captain Mary Schauf reviewed the Downtown Safety Plan with me, I was very pleased. However, you likely didn't hear about the...
Who is it?
I'm dying of curiosity. Who is it?Who is claiming that because some preliminary numbers from the FBI for a 6 month period...
Progress for Undocumented workers, Action in Dane County
Earlier this week, there was good news for undocumented workers, and tonight at the county board, there could be more good news!This message was...
New Year’s Eve Round Up
There were too many items yesterday for me not to do a round up - so here it is . . . COUNTY BOARD...
A Drug(store) Problem in Cottage Grove…
The Cottage Grove Planning Commission recently approved the plans for the new CVs/caremark in Cottage Grove, "with almost no debate." ...
Serious Crime or Quality of Life
The Isthmus has reported on how the police a going to crack down on the west side, and included the letter the police department...
Manufactured News
It's not just the WSJ that makes things up. With the WSJ, they can't seem to get basic facts straight. Other times,...
TRC: Iron Chef Battle Is On!
14 chefs are furiously cooking at home right now, preparing tasty treats just for you tonight!!!