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Awful Federal Housing News

It will be interesting to see how this impacts Madison, looks like we could be losing Section 8 vouchers and maybe some staff. There were also cuts to CDBG (8%) funding as well. Looks like they cut 100% of the funds for Economic Development Initiative, Brownfields Redevelopment, Energy Innovation Fund and Hope VI - which I believe the city was working on an application for Truax for (not sure which fiscal year. Wonder if the council took this into consideration in passing its budget - I didn't hear it mentioned.

Last Minute Voting Info

Sent to neighborhood leaders to help with questions about today . . .

Save Water, Save Energy

Here's some tips on how to do it . . . stolen from the Mpowering Madison Update:According to city statistics for 2003, the Madison...

Budget 2010: This year, all the police department wants is . . .

Here's summary of the memo from Chief Wray to the Mayor . . . warning, there is no end to the man's audacity. ...

Reality of the New Tenant Landlord Laws Sinking In

One painful interaction at a time.

Green Party National Convention – Day Three

The day of the nomination . . . after two full days of workshops and meetings, we are finally at the point where we...

Work is Kicking My Butt

Sorry, I'll return to regular blogging by Wednesday, maybe even tomorrow . . . I've hired some temp people to help out and it...

Community Meeting on 4 Year Old Kindergarden

Tonight!! Hear from School Board Members and Candidates. Dane County United - Public Assembly-Madison School BoardThursday, April 2, 20097:00 to 8:30 p.m.Covenant...

One Huge Item Missing!

Dean Mosiman called me about the budget story he wrote. It's hard to react to something you haven't seen, but one thing is...

Dr. Martin Luther King Celebration (County) Week Ahead

I did my best, its always hard without seeing attachments that go with the agendas.TUESDAY,JANUARY 19, 20105:00 p.m. HEALTH & HUMAN NEEDS COMMITTEE/HUMAN SERVICES...

SB107 Won’t Create Jobs, Just More Work

At the Tenant Resource Center today, we will be watching the State Assembly hearing today while trying to do our other work. We're just waiting for the hundredth shoe to drop, so we can start updating all our written materials

Resisting . . . Urge . . .To . . .

Spend another day off at Morningwood Farms . . . Two weeks ago I spent the day there with my mom and...