Category Archives: Dane County Board

Referenda to rear-end ya

On our Spring 2023 ballot Voted early this time (and only once, so far). They call it absentee in person, which makes a kind of only-in-Madison sense. Bottom of the ballot listed what looked like college essay questions. Either that … Continue reading

Posted in Crime, Dane County Board, Election 2023, Gerrymandering, Madison city government, Uncategorized | 21 Comments

Dane County poised to bend over for government workers

From the county that can’t build a jail! Sore backs are an occupational hazard for the full-on Woke because there’s no end of kowtowing to the ever-growing number of special interest groups lobbying for special favors. To the unwhite, immigrant, … Continue reading

Posted in Act 10, Dane County Board, Uncategorized | 6 Comments

Dane County Board continues to spin wheels on jail

No referendum on jail consolidation! The Dane County Board voted 21 to 14 (with 2 absent) against asking voters in referendum whether to replace the near 70-year-old, Alcatraz-style county jail on the top two floors of the City-County Building in … Continue reading

Posted in Crime, Dane County Board, Jail, Uncategorized | 21 Comments

Dane County jail’s Woke lack of empathy

Be careful with whom you stand on stage! Not for the first time, a black man played the race card against another black man deemed insufficiently Woke. Someone tell Dane County Supervisor Anthony Gray that gambit is getting old. His … Continue reading

Posted in Dane County Board, Jail, Uncategorized | 4 Comments

Jail, bail, and justices

Public safety is on the ballot April 4 Come Spring, Dane County voters could be asked to vote for public safety three times: • For a new jail addition to replace the Alcatraz-style original jail;• A law and order supreme … Continue reading

Posted in Dane County Board, Election 2023, Waukesha Christmas parade | 5 Comments

Majority of Dane County Board is hard left

Shrink the jail is another ‘Defund the Police’ Joe Parisi may not have a spine, but there is some cartilage in the man, after all. The Dane County Executive on Wednesday 11-16-22 vetoed the County Board’s attempt to shrink the new … Continue reading

Posted in Dane County Board, Uncategorized, War on Police | 10 Comments