Allied Drive . . . ahem!
So yesterday was the ground breaking at Allied Drive, but do they have the $9M in financing I'm wondering if the timing of...
Budget Night One: Public Testimony (Updated – Final)
Last night, we heard 5 hours of public testimony on the budget, and didn't vote on one single item. We have 17 Capital...
Council Recap: Jan 16, 2007
For those of you who miss Kristian Knutson's live-blogging of the City Council on thedailypage.com, I hear ya! Here's my best recap of...
Allied Drive: They don’t know.
Yesterday I went to the meeting on Allied Drive to see the grand unveiling of the "plans" for Allied Drive. Fortunately, I didn't...
Screwing up on Allied Drive?
No, I'm not talking about the residents who live there, I'm talking about the City of Madison. So, we're probably going to bid...
Childcare: Squandering Resources
So, I'm sitting in the Early Childhood Care and Education Board meeting and we're talking about the lack of quality childcare for the 321...
Council Recap: Jan. 22, 2008
Here's the run down of the council meeting that lasted til after 11:00 last night. Sorry, the links will have to wait until...
This is just silly.
Ok - so I heard about this from 3 or 4 people before it was in the newspaper and its been bugging me, but...
Happy New Year!
Welcome to 2008!I'm sure it will be an interesting year, full of all kinds of things we have not yet imagined. So far,...
Allied and Affordable Housing
So, if we get the Hauk properties, the next question we have to face is what would we build on 8 acres of land...
Common Council Recap
A three hour meeting took care of a 839 page packet of information for the meeting . . . not too bad. Here's...
Nuisance Abatements and Evictions
I was at a meeting of the Allied Drive Task force and was amazed when one of the Assistant City Attorneys explained how excited...