Trains and Trolleys Follies

Someone needs to lock County Executive Kathleen Falk and Mayor Dave Cieslewicz in a room, give them a stern lecture on how they...

Trolley Referenda

My referendum (Cap Times) is better than your referendum (no print press coverage?). Sigh, a classic case of the politics of "me too"....

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...

The Politics of Policing

So, 600 people on the Westside want more police services. Maybe. I'm not sure what they want. The angry emails...

Thursday’s Thoughts

Again, today, still much to blog about. So here's the schmorgasborg.(How often do you get to use that word?!)D'ANGELOThis whole D'Angelo thing is...

Mayor Takes Streetcars "Off the Table"! No kidding!

NEWS RELEASEDate: Monday, August 13, 2007Contact: George Twigg, (608) 266-4611Mayor’s Statement re: StreetcarsMadison – Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today made the following statement regarding a...

Trolleys: Missing Information, Stretched Numbers?

I was talking with a few alders about trolleys the other day and tried to look up additional information about them. Someone was...

Trolleys vs Busses

A recent article in the Isthmus by Vikki Kratz about the Mayor suggesting that we pay for his street car proposal with local funds...

The Regional Transportation Authority Language revealed!!

Here's the changes made to that ever elusive Mayor's version of the RTA resolution. It's not yet available in Legistar as of the...