Council Recap
Here's the recap of the meeting that I didn't really tell you about yesterday! (Sorry.) And the meeting that nearly wasn't. ...
Council Meeting Recap: July 3 2007
No better way to celebrate the 4th of July than talking about local government, eh? Ok - so before I forget, here's my...
Council Recap – Property Tax Exemption Resolution (#24)
Here's a recap on the resolution asking the State Legislature to fix the Property Tax Exemption Problem caused by court cases brought to court...
Those City Council All-Nighters!
Those who have been critical of another all-nighter of the City Council meeting are correct (Subeck, Wealti, Zepeda-Capistran via Kratz) . . . there...
Budget Smudget – Council Recap
Last night we had a council meeting to hear about . . . drum roll please . . . THE WORST BUDGET YEAR...
All Aboard the Thuy Rollercoaster Council Recap
When the consent agenda came out with only Pham-Remmele separating items for discussion, I got several "Thuy Alert!" emails. I struggled with whether...
(It Shoulda been a Shorter Night) Common Council Recap – Final
Since everything was referred because Bruer wasn't here . . . I'm kinda surprised that the meeting still took two hours. Funding for...
Sleepless Recap
The agenda kept us up until 4:00 in the morning, that's a 9.5 hour meeting. Here's the highlights, or lowlights, depending upon...
Common Council Recap: May 6, 2008
The Council meeting went until 8:00 last night and did, indeed, include a couple surprises. First, we approved the honoring resolution for Hickory Hurie...
CC Recap – 600 East Johnson
Tear down 11 houses and build 3 big buildings on E Johnson Street? Sure, screw the neighborhood plan . . . if we...
Common Council Recap
Get it here, cuz you can't find it in the newspapers! I've already answered questions last night for reporters about what happened...
The War Against Neighborhoods
Last night at the Common Council meeting (live-blogged by Kristian at the Isthmus) a group of conservatives (I guess that's what you call them?)...