KRISTIE'S BLOG

Phew, that was an arduous election season. But even though we've barely caught our collective breath, another one is just around the...

Rumors and stress are running high in Monona with the referendum decision looming. I've been hearing from a lot of you, many who are...

In my last post that illustrated why I believe Monona's referendum is premature, I erroneously thought we had $3 million in debt. I was...

I'm watching the city's PR campaign urging us to approve the operational referendum to permanently increase our property taxes by a...

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,...

On Saturday, March 18th, 70 people who lived at Monona Hills lost their homes and most of their belongings. One person, Annette Dorenzo,...

On Sunday, March 19th, the League of Women Voters and Monona Community Media hosted our candidate forums. They are available online for...

It is with a heavy heart that I type this message about the passing of City Council member, Kathy Thomas. Kathy passed away after...

AND A DUAL ENDORSEMENT FROM THE FOLLOWING

The Bloom - 91 apartments at Monona Drive and Dean Avenue As a reminder, the City Council is expected to vote on Monona's newest...

**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...

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...

Kristie presenting on her tribe, the Sault Tribe of Chippewa (Ojibwe) Indians, to the 2nd grade class at Winnequah School for Native...

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...

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...

I am wishing you all good health and happiness for the holidays! All I want for Christmas is less divisiveness and more working together....

There are so many wonderful things to love about living in Monona. My days in this amazing community have been filled with a steady...

On Sunday, May 22nd, I hosted an informational session to help people understand how their property tax assessments are derived for the...

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...

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...