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Tag: Cops in schools

  • 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: 

  • Cap Times demands more school security while getting rid of cops!

    Only in Madison! If The Squire’s forehead is reddened, it is because I have been smacking it all morning.  The object of Blaska’s pique: a Capital Times editorial headlined “Madison schools need to get serious about school safety.” Whack! Of the six candidates on the ballot this Spring election, only one candidate talked about school…

  • Greg Humphrey, man of courage

    Even school nurses want cops in schools! So why isn’t it happening? We explain Last week on her show, Our Ms. Vicki McKenna credited Blaska for possessing at least a pico-curie of courage in running for political office in the Emerald City.  What can one say but, Aw Shucks!? Which is what Blaska did say…

  • ‘We pulled our kids out, too’

    Rather than improve Madison schools, Tuesday’s school board candidates would slam shut the exits When your congenial yet irascible host first ran for public office way back in 1994, on-line social media consisted of BBS bulletin boards accessible by dial-up modems (BRR-BUZZ-Beep Beep!), run by dweebie kids in their basement. But Blaska for Safer Schools…

  • On cops in Madison schools, Police Chief Koval offers some advice

    “for those who continue to chant, click, and complain about our four School Resource Officers (SRO’s) as a ‘problem’ ”  Notice something? The other candidates for Madison school board are beginning to pretend that they always supported keeping police in our four Madison public high schools. But not one of the other candidates used their…