The finish line is in sight!
This is the point in the program where I start to get all weepy. The months of hard work, knocking 1,216 of your doors, fundraising,...
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Mar 22, 20232 min
The tragedy at Monona Hills on March 18, 2023
On Saturday, March 18th, 70 people who lived at Monona Hills lost their homes and most of their belongings. One person, Annette Dorenzo,...
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Mar 22, 20233 min
Monona's Candidate forums and election information
On Sunday, March 19th, the League of Women Voters and Monona Community Media hosted our candidate forums. They are available online for...
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Mar 13, 20232 min
A tribute to a City Council superhero
It is with a heavy heart that I type this message about the passing of City Council member, Kathy Thomas. Kathy passed away after...
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Mar 13, 20231 min
So honored to have the exclusive endorsements of these organizations!
AND A DUAL ENDORSEMENT FROM THE FOLLOWING
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Feb 16, 20234 min
February update: The Bloom, Transit Survey, Street Parking Changes at the Dog Park, In-Person Voting
The Bloom - 91 apartments at Monona Drive and Dean Avenue As a reminder, the City Council is expected to vote on Monona's newest...
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Feb 11, 20237 min
The Bloom – one way to kill a small town neighborhood
**On Monday, Feb. 20 at 7pm, The Bloom will be voted on at City Council.** Please attend if you can. If you cannot, please contact City...
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Feb 11, 20236 min
The big decision: What to Do About Monona's Public Transit
It’s clear that the BIG issue this election cycle will be what to do about public transit in Monona. I would find it hard to believe that...
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Jan 16, 20232 min
Sharing My Dream With You
Kristie presenting on her tribe, the Sault Tribe of Chippewa (Ojibwe) Indians, to the 2nd grade class at Winnequah School for Native...
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Jan 8, 20233 min
AirBnB and how to regulate it in Monona
There's a new issue being discussed in Monona (and in cities across the country) and it's regarding AirBnB rentals. Maybe you have one in...
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Jan 4, 20232 min
I'll be on the ballot on April 4, 2023!
Step one is complete. I will be on the ballot for the spring election on April 4, 2023! Miigwech and thank you to the 100 of you who...
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Dec 11, 20225 min
All I Want for Christmas is...
I am wishing you all good health and happiness for the holidays! All I want for Christmas is less divisiveness and more working together....
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Dec 3, 20224 min
I am honored and excited to announce my run for Monona Mayor in 2023
There are so many wonderful things to love about living in Monona. My days in this amazing community have been filled with a steady...
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May 23, 20221 min
Understanding Your Property Tax Assessment informational session
On Sunday, May 22nd, I hosted an informational session to help people understand how their property tax assessments are derived for the...
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Mar 9, 20226 min
March 9, 2022 Alder Update
I hope my last message to you as an Alder finds you well and excited for spring! My kids and I have been getting lots of walks in with...
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Feb 5, 20226 min
February 5, 2022 Alder Update
I hope you are staying warm and staying well! We added a canine family member in January and he is keeping us warm...and busy! We've been...
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Nov 30, 20217 min
December 1, 2021 Alder Update
I hope you had a wonderful week gathering with family and/or friends! This photo is my son (who never stops moving) after enjoying a...
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Oct 30, 20216 min
November 1, 2021 Alder Update
Happy Halloween! Can you believe that we'll have nice weather for the Halloween weekend?! Finally, something goes right in 2021. ;) I...
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Oct 4, 20217 min
October 4, 2021 Alder Update
I LOVE fall! The cooler temps, the changing leaves, fall flowers in bloom, pulling out the sweaters and sweatpants, and watching the...
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Sep 1, 20216 min
September 1, 2021 Alder Update
You might not believe it, but yes, it is September! And today was also the first day of school. I hope all of you with kids survived the...
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