I’m writing out my thoughts about this one to explain my vote on June 20th because it appears that Council will reconsider that vote in our July 11th meeting next Tuesday. In summary, the proposal would add hundreds of additional beds in student-…
Meetings and Updates for the Week of July 3rd: July 4th City Administrative Office closures; Help Wanted: the City of Madison is Hiring Crossing Guards, Firefighter/EMT, and other positions; Comprehensive Plan Interim Update Public Meeting 7/13;…
Meetings and Updates Week of June 26th: State of WI Shared Revenue Changes; Milwaukee Street Bridges Letter to WisDOT; City Meetings: Finance Committee meets 6/26, Plan Commission meets 6/26; Events & Announcements
Check out my post about the Metro Transit network redesign; City Meetings of Interest: Common Council meets 6/20, agenda includes many notable items, Board of Public Works meets 6/21, includes Autumn Ridge Bike/Ped Bridge Project, Plan Commission…
First week of the Metro Transit network redesign
Madison’s Metro Transit bus riders, myself included, spent this week learning their new bus routes and trying them out. The route changes improve the efficiency of parts of the system and pose…
Milwaukee Street Bridge Work Tomorrow
Today, the contractor with the contract for the approved Milwaukee Street Bridge improvements let the City know that they'll be doing this work tomorrow (Tuesday). Please be careful and patient when moving over…
Metro Transit Offering Extended Customer Service Hours; Meetings: Plan Commission (Reiner Neighborhood Development Plan, development-related proposals), Board of Parks Commissioners (Parks events, Dogs in Parks Policy update and information);…
Reminder: Metro Transit Redesign Begins Sunday, June 11th, Interstate Corridor Study Public Meetings Recap, Streets Division Update on Large Item Pickup, New Winter Salt Routes, Common Council meets 6/6, Events & Announcements.
Couldn't make it to the 5/23 or 6/1 WisDOT I-39/90/94 Corridor Study neighborhood meetings? No problem. In this post I provide an overview of the current Interstate interchange design and process for three sites: the potential new Milwaukee Street…
Background information, my analysis of agency Capital Budget requests so far, what I'm doing about the 2024 budget, and what you can do about the 2024 budget.
