Importance of Occupy
Life, or death.
Life, or death.
Press Conference at 11:00 at Veteran’s Park at the top of State St., behind the Veteran’s Museum.
They hold half the leadership positions for the first time ever!
So, I’m totally out of blogging practice, I’m used to staying up later and not getting up early. Gotta get my sleeping schedule back to “normal”. So, I’ll spare you the gruesome and mostly boring and repetitive discussion on 800 E Washington. The meeting lasted 3.5 hours
According to their consent agenda, only the things listed below and the items that people show up to talk about . . .
Seems like extreme mixed messages . . . replace and remove?
Having learned all about community policing as an undergraduate with a Criminal Justice degree – I have lots of opinions. Madison was always held up as the model police department – but when I got on the council and watched us erode our community policing efforts, it was horribly sad to me. Now, you all have the opportunity to let the police department know what you think about their “community policing”.
Last year it was easier . . . since there was so much that Mayor Dave was putting in the budget that never got built . . . this year, more cuts . . . this ought to be interesting.
The May extension to accommodate Occupy has resulted in all men getting an extra 30 days in shelter – this year only. Details below.
My sleeping schedule has not changed yet to accommodate my blogging, so sorry this is late, will work on getting back to blogging properly.
Pat Schneider did a good article on Soglin and his anti-poverty plan. The Mayor is sounding a little defensive, which is a bummer, because like I said, he should just explain his plan. He has bits and pieces. Let’s take a look.