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Late Wednesday Morning Bike-centric Round Up

I decided to get a full 6 hours of sleep last night, so I'm slow today. Plus I attempted to cover both city...

Non-Edgewater Round Up

Edgewater free for those of you who are celebrating the big push being over, but this isn't the last you'll hear of it ....

TGIF Round Up

A full week of round up, computers are all fixed, I have access to all my notes and pictures again. All is good....

Wisconsin Transportation Spending Graph

This chart I found at  Milwaukee Rising says it all: Click the graphic for a larger view.  The graph is from a 2010 WISDOT report on transportation budget...

The Governors “tools” and the President’s “stimulus”.

Governor Walker has been in office for just a few months and they have been an eventful few months. Before he even took...

Thankful.

Given the new perspective I have gotten working on the ground with homeless persons in the last few years, I don't even know where to begin with the list of things I am grateful for - because just the smallest things we all take for granted - like being able to change out of wet socks when I step in a puddle and then warm up - have all taken on new meaning. And with the recent Race to Equity report, I've relearned what a privilege it is to be white in this community. So I can't really make that list, but here is one good example of what I am thankful for, for so many reasons.

Hiring: What are we doing wrong?

So, once again, our hiring process ends by making news. This time, because after 6 months we have to start over with the...

Channel 12 moving to 994!!

Two pieces of news from Madison City Channel:First, Madison City Channel is thrilled to announce that we have once again been named as finalists...

City Salaries – How About Those High Paid Women!

As the city's press agents are in full damage control mode over this year's budget, I was reminded once again . . ....

Why is Madison voting on a school referendum?

If you don't know . . . you'd better find out!Join us for a community event at the beautiful new Goodman Community Center (149...

Tonight’s Council Meeting Items of Interest

I didn't get to this yesterday, I should have known I wouldn't! Here's the agenda and the items likely to be of interest this...

The (5th) Week Ahead

The coveted 5th Wednesday and Thursday of the month means a lighter meeting schedule for this week and allegedly, some time off for those...