It’s Friday . . .
So, its time for comments on a smattering of things that went on this week and other miscellaneous items!VERVEER SAYS HE IS NOT BADI've...
Silent Auction Items for Tonight
Great holiday shopping opportunities, and you can help a great cause (Tenant Resource Center) at the same time!
Homeless Funding in Evers Budget
I went through the plan to see what Governor Evers saying he'd fully fund the recommendation of the Interagency Council on Homelessness really means. Here's what I found. This is no longer a report, its an actual action plan!
Additional City Meetings this week.
Three were added yesterday.
Ethics Erosion
This is so depressing watching the city slowly erode what I thought were strong ethics laws. Here's a bit of it, more to...
Scott Walker’s Infrastructure Investment Fail
The Governor provides the perfect example of why we need to dig deeper and do our homework to justify more highway improvements. Today, the average net return on highway investment has dropped below the return of leaving the money in the private sector. That means digging deeper with our research than simply looking at the businesses or municipalities asking for an improvement
You Can’t Shame The Shameless!
In the midst of the whole "budget repair" bill fiasco and Governor Walkers re-igniting of the progressive movement in America, the republicans in wisconsin...
It’s Time to Maximize the Return on State Highway Spending
With Wisconsin’s State Senate flipping back to Republican control, Scott Walker is now has a clear path to implement his agenda.  Walker has stated...
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...
Sunny Take Two
Recently WPRI hack and Herald - Independent Columnist Sunny Schubert wrote a column congratulating Gannett Newspaper for checking the Verify the Recall database,...
Others Weigh in on Privatization of Schools.
It's not just me pointing out that the republicans, led by Scott Walker, want to privatize(and profit from) public education. Let's take...
What is the Role of the City Attorney?
Michael Basford asked a good question: When was the City Attorney given judicial powers to void Common Council decisions?Answer: He wasn't.Here's what...