The Dane County Conservation Fund in 2011
This spring, the State Journal asked Dane County Board candidates if we should spend money on land acquisitions through the Dane County Conservation Fund. As we approach Budget Season, it’s worth noting the answer to that question isn’t “Yes”, it’s “Hell Yes.” Here’s why.
Congratulations Connie Deer!
One of our stalwarts here in Dane County gets a Statewide Fair Housing Award. Well deserved! And more!
Our new County Board Supervisor...
Dane County Board Recap – Interoperable Radio System (Dane Com) Part I
I missed the first 15 minutes, I chalk it up to being sick . . . but here's the rest . . . RTA...
Mid-week Round Up
Landlords threaten to not move everyone on August 15th, 10 year rule claims another victim, reserve your park shelter, bed bugs, Kenton Peter's hotel,...
Misinformation
There is so much about the Mark Staskal situation that makes me want to scream. The amount of misinformation that increased the fear...
More YouTube Videos
It includes the Peter Leidy song . . . kinda fun!Here's the studio version MP3.A few more to come. More video here. ...
Traing Opportunities from Grass Roots Leadership College
Check these out, there will likely be something of interest!Here is the information about the four workshops that are being offered during November and...
Maxwell John Love: On the Budget and the UW
It's tied to the Walker stuff. An important read.
Urban League’s Closed Meeting
Yeah, I wasn't allowed to go, because I'm a blogger. A few folks who have similar community media roles, but also are heavily involved in the community were asked to leave. Leaves me a little suspicious . . . and curious. I'm not buying it that you can't have this type of conversation with media present.
Vote Andy Jorgensen!
Due to redistricting, which was done unethically and in complete secrecy, and is now costing Wisconsin taxpayers close to $2,000,000 that could have been...
Hello McFly!
Recently Cottage Grove Village Trustee Micah Zielke went on a little rant about local participation in Government during his officer remarks.
"I would like...
Neighborhood Summit on the “Broken” Process
Here's the official invite.