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Is city government accessible?
There’s been some talk recently about inaccessibility in local government. The State Journal ran an editorial (which I can’t find now!) criticizing the city council for having meetings so … more →
The Sconz
Is city government accessible?
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wrote 4 days ago: There’s been some talk recently about inaccessibility in local government. The State Journal r … more →
How to "deal with" Hip Hop
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wrote 1 week ago: I actually was fortunate to receive a pre-Christmas present in the form of Can’t Stop, Won … more →
Why didn't they refer it?
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wrote 2 weeks ago: At Dusty Weis’ Edgewater Drinking Game last night, there were whispers that the Edgewater vote … more →
Extra warning for parking during snow emergency
wrote 3 weeks ago: From Marsha Rummel: Also the Snow Emergency has been extended for a third evening. Residents are ask … more →
EDGEWATER VOTE POSTPONED
wrote 3 weeks ago: Got that from Channel 3000’s Twitter. … more →
Edgewater fun
wrote 3 weeks ago: I can’t make an official projection on the outcome of the Edgewater renovation vote tonight, b … more →
Mayor Dave: less salt on streets?
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wrote 3 weeks ago: Mayor Dave: “After a storm the streets will not look as good in Madison as they will in the su … more →
State-Langdon meeting on Edgewater
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wrote 4 weeks ago: Fred Mohs is currently giving his take on the Edgewater renovation. He is urging the State-Langdon N … more →
Edgewater quote of the day
wrote 4 weeks ago: “This coastie turned Madisonian highly encourages the Common Council to ignore what I believe … more →
Mad Madison bars getting sold
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wrote 1 month ago: The Nitty. The Pub. Now Buck’s. Now, the majority of my downtown elitist readership has never … more →
HAMMES WILL APPEAL TO COUNCIL
wrote 1 month ago: Via Brenda Konkel, the Hammes Co. is asking the Common Council to override the Landmark Commission … more →
Verveer: Edgewater should re-apply
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wrote 1 month ago: In an interview with me, Ald. Mike Verveer said he could not make a prediction on the prospects of t … more →
Edgewater. Double-U Tee Eff
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wrote 1 month ago: As you may have read this morning, the Edgewater renovation project was rejected by the Council Land … more →
Austin Bike Infrastructure Moves Forward
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wrote 1 month ago: So around DFW, many cities are talking about accommodating bicycles and pedestrians. A few DFW citi … more →
Nobody applying for ALRC position
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s almost poetic. Weeks after the student community student newspapers made so much noise ab … more →
Crime in Madison – better, not worse
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wrote 1 month ago: Whenever people want to talk about solving crime, they usually precede their solution with: “C … more →
Mayor Dave: Ice rinks need volunteers
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wrote 1 month ago: Mayor Dave reiterated support for a plan to turn five of the city’s eight ice rinks over to ne … more →
Montgomery: Recycling disaster
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wrote 1 month ago: It’s been about six weeks since Mayor Todd Strange, ever mindful of ecomomics, stopped the cit … more →
Mayor Dave going all out for Edgewater
wrote 1 month ago: From the mayor’s blog: It’s a pretty straightforward vote. If the City Council votes thi … more →
