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An Open Letter To Chris Mertes – The Sequel

A few years back, Sun Prairie Star Editor Chris Mertes wrote such a ridiculous editorial that I wrote him an open letter. Mertes has outdone...

WORT Needs Help from Cooks!

For all of you who have that special recipe . . . this is your chance to be in a cookbook!

Give Input on School District Goals

Here's your chance to help direct goals for the Madison School District.*Community Engagement Sessions for the MMSD Strategic Plan*You are invited to attend a...

Obama, Rove and Christians

I'm not sure if my aunt sends me these types of things to provoke me, or if she has no idea what my political...

An Internal Contradiction in Thinking

There is an internal contradiction in thinking among Republicans who are anti-train and anti-transit while at the same time being anti-tax. It is more costly...

We All Must Oppose The Expansion of School Vouchers

The Monona Grove Board of Education, building principals and district office administrators, and teachers (Monona Grove Education Association) join together to urge legislators to...

Historic James Madison Park Neighborhood – The List

Given Joe Tarr quoted my comments about the historic context of the neighborhood surrounding the Lamp House, I thought I'd share the historic context...

Permit Occassionally Required!

As the Cartoonish Chief Erwin sends his minions all over the state to issue tickets for singing in the Capitol, (purportedly for gathering in...

Another Demolition

Thanks to the update service, here's another one, that's 3 this week.Please be advised that Joan Pregler will be filing a demolition permit application...

Teacher Appreciation

From My email inbox: If you love to cook/bake you may already know Penzeys, the wonderful Wisc-based spice and herb store. Their newest catalog...

Costume or No Costume . . . See You Tonight?

I have three events tonight where costumes are encouraged and sometimes expected . . . and I am not a fan of Halloween! ...

Immigration Task Force Begins Working on Its Recommendations

So, this meeting was really an informal discussion with lots of back and forth, so hard to blog, but here's the highlights.They started off...