Salvation Army outdoes themselves!

Obviously, I was already of the opinion that the Salvation Army has no shame . . . and you'd think they'd stop with their...

Breaking the Law!

You know how the city parks department and the police department think it's ok to just throw away items that belong to the homeless?...

The Week Ahead: April 7, 2008

After such a nice weekend, it seems so cruel to have to go back to work . . . but there is lots of...

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...

Assume they are drug dealers . . .

A landlord, a drug sniffing dog and a chief of police walk into a press conference . . . I wish it were the...

Common Council Recap

Last night's council meeting was alot of fixing things that we shouldn't have to do on the floor. Here's what we did.#1...

Homeless, Working Poor and Housing

I was talking to another blogger and we concluded that it is just so difficult to know where to begin to address these issues...

Casey Hoff knows what motivates Brenda Konkel?

So, Casey Hoff seems to believe he has the secret key to determine what motivates me. How scary is that! I can't stand listening...

Housing & Homelessness: Cuts plus no new City funding.

In a year when we have heard all about adding 30 police officers to our City budget and the police department budget went from...

Community Forum on Homelessness

Want to learn more about homelessness here in our community - the facts, straight from people who work the homeless and the homeless themselves....

Friends of Lotherian Update

Photo by Heather Nicole Benson Firestarters! There were updates on the Madison Community Cooperative (MCC) membership vote, re memberships of those 36 who used to live in the...

Message to the Poor: Leave Town! Now!

That's right, we don't care if you grew up here in Madison, or if your family lives here. We don't care if your...