Last Public Hearing: Racial Disparities & Criminal Justice System
The last hearing is tomorrow night! Your input is needed!Dane County Task Force on Racial DisparitiesMay 27th, 20095-7 pmWarner Park Community Center, 1625...
CC Recap – Chronic Nuisance Ordinance
The Equal Opportunities Commission was shut out of the original process, promised that they could have their say and asked to report back to...
Council Recap – Curfew (#102)
They really should have moved this item up on the agenda. They didn't get to it until after 10:00 . . . and...
Why lowering the Curfew Time is a Not Such A Good Idea
Thanks to Tariq Pasha and the Steering Committee of the Dane County Youth Resource Network for the following information and analysis. Could Madison...
Sheriff, Commissioner: Wasn’t Me.
Sometimes, its hard to know what to believe. However, this press release I posted apparently had a mistake in it. See below...
Important Vigil For Honduran Family
The Dane County Courts are no longer safe for immigrant families seeking legal remedies in family court.There will be a vigil tonight:Where: at the...
Dr. King – Still, oh so relevant today.
I bolded some eerily-relevant-and-similar-to-today portions of his speech below. Thanks to Eugene Farley for passing this along and the websites that make his...
Black History Month Celebration.
Congratulations to Milele Chikasa Anana for being honored at this year's Black History Month Celebration. Tho I have to say, I laughed out...
You can’t refuse to rent/sell to students!
The Wisconsin State Journal has an article about something that really kind of bothers me. It's an attitude about, and indeed discrimination against,...
The Mayor and Police Department exempt?
Every year the Clerk's office sends out an email reminding committee staff not to schedule meetings on certain dates. The memo states as...
And then there were 5 . . .
A while ago I posted about the lack of women in top leadership positions in the City of Madison. And the trend continues....
A Little Hate to Start Your Morning Out Right.
Maybe, I should have said that most people wouldn't get paid $600 a month to get these types of emails:From: Joannie Sent: Thursday, August...