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Category: Cops in schools

  • Madison police are Nazis? So says school board member Ali Muldrow

    And, of course, sexist and racist “Mainstream education is an oppressive institution,” says one supporter ⇒ UPDATE: A recall petition has been started ⇐ If I read this right, Madison police will continue to provide security and positive role models in Madison’s four main public high schools for two more school years. That is because…

  • Chief Koval: Finally!

    Madison Police Chief Mike Koval: Last night (07-02-19), the Common Council voted to approve a contract to keep police officers in our four main high schools. [More here.] I think this is a win for public safety and I am relieved that this process has come to its conclusion. Over the 2018-19 school year: Citations…

  • Strange new respect for Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway

    She gets the job done and can run a meeting I did not appreciate until Tuesday’s Common Council meeting (07-02-19) that it was Barzini all along — I mean, Madison’s new mayor — who broke the impasse between the school board and the city over cops in schools, although it was there for all to…

  • Dare I attend the ‘Cops in schools’ Common Council meeting tonight?

    Blaska is torn twixt and ‘tween Still undecided whether to attend and/or speak at Madison Common Council meeting tonight (07-02-19).  On the Council’s agenda is Cops in Schools. It’s Item 37.  Wondering whether any other pro-cop citizen will dare to speak. Otherwise, will watch on cable or on-line here.

  • Can’t anyone run a civil meeting in this town?

    Blaska is asking all 20 members of the Madison Common Council and Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway the following:   Can you keep order at your own meeting? The Policy Werkes e-mailed this to our elected city leaders yesterday (06-27-19) and copied the news media. We’ll update if anyone bothers to answer: 

  • Kowtowing to the crazies in Madison WI

    A never-ending search for root causes Can’t we blame Scott Walker? Madison Wi does not need A.O.C., Bernie, or Elizabeth Sanders to calibrate the breakdown of the civic public square in America. We’ve got Mayor Satya Conway-Rhodes and Jennifer Cheatham, superintendent of schools. The WI State Journal led off Sunday’s edition (06-23-19) with the fouling of upper State…