Trash Parking. Or Parking Trash?
I got home at 10:00 last night. And Rob was parked in the driveway, so I got to drive in circles for a...
Brusque professionalism?
Really?If there ever was a case for community policing, this is it. Is our police department so disconnected from the community that they...
Pothole and Storm Sewers – YAY!
From the Streets Department:Hello every one, Here is a update for the weekend being we have no snow in the forecast crews from the...
Can he do that?
Yes. No. Maybe. I'm not sure.Lucia Nunez, Director of the Department of Civil Right is going to be out of work...
Pissed off Water Utility Employees
It's been interesting reading email this morning and to see the water utility employee responses to the Mayor's announcement that they need to start...
Women in Local Government
This is an interesting study. Well, at least it is to me! The study has the following key findings:Statewide, women make up about...
Coal – Your input needed tonight!
Here's the official notice:NOTICE OF TOWN HALL MEETINGThursday, February 21, 20085:00 to 8:00 p.m.GEF 2, Room G 09101 South Webster StreetMadison, WisconsinPublic Invited...
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...
New Meetings, Not on the Schedule as of Sunday
Looking at the Weekly Schedule has become something you need to do every day, since many notices of meetings are not up a week...
To vote, or not to vote.
I decided not. That's right, I didn't vote today. I have one hour to change my mind, but I don't think I...
How to NOT get something done.
Snow. You'd think it might be a priority issue. You'd think.Last December, Alders Rummel, Rhodes-Conway and myself sent out a press release...
Text Messages and Chats/IM not open records?
I gotta be missing something. Last week, the Badger Herald reported that the Mayor and Alder Zach Brandon want to make it so...