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...
Throw the Landlords in Jail! Not.
Alder Tim Bruer has an ordinance that would charge landlords for too many police or building inspection calls to their property and if they...
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,...
Random Monday Morning thoughts
Gender, City's Hiring Practices, Schools, Affordable Housing and more . . .Gender - Paul Soglin has some comments about a news article about the...
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...
Still Not Convinced.
Yesterday, the Council members were emailed a new version of the Public Nuisance Ordinance. I also attended a Community Meeting in the Darbo...
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...
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...
Wisconsin State Journal Editorial
In regards to this editorial, I sent the following letter:
I just wanted to let you know that with today's ridiculous editorial, If the...
Gender Watch: Still no change.
Men are still being appointed to City Committees 2 times for every 1 woman.Of the appointments submitted on May 15th that we will be...
Gender (and Race and Disability): Preliminary information
The Affirmative Action subcommittee had their first meeting on the "gender resolutions". The two resolutions asked them to research and report (by Feb...