Oh, this thing is on.

Brush off the dust and look back in time: I had a blog. Yeah, remember blogs? This is on, and I can still use it. Excellent. I wrote this in December 2019, but to adhere to a state law that mandates elected officials cannot use public resources to contact more than 50 people at aContinue reading “Oh, this thing is on.”

DotW {x + 13}; Election Season Special

One reason the timing of this pandemic is so poorly timed (and really, did it even consider asking us?) is that it’s cropped up during a major election season here in America. In particular, it has thrown an already-wild Spring Election into a further state of wildness. Absentee ballots are the hot thing now. I’veContinue reading “DotW {x + 13}; Election Season Special”

{x + 11} DotW; virtual meetings, keys misplaced, exponential messes

Hola amigos, I know it’s been a while since rapped at ya, but man things have just been whack over here since this shitdog Corona virus started kicking ass. One of my coworkers at the old gas station as telling me about it, and I was like, yeah! I mean, if it’s a Corona virus,Continue reading “{x + 11} DotW; virtual meetings, keys misplaced, exponential messes”

The Weird Starts to Gets Worse

The little deadly virus is spreading, fast, exactly as predicted by U.S. Government experts who were summarily ignored by the Trump Administration. Well done, guys. Very. Well. Done. Who could possibly have seen that coming? Anyway. With that gobsmackingly dense bit of business out of the way, let us discuss a far more sanguine matter:Continue reading “The Weird Starts to Gets Worse”

Support my Pi Day Fundraiser at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters!

Please join me on the fourteenth day of March 14 — Pi Day! — for a fun fundraiser at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters, 4177 S. Howell Avenue, Milwaukee. In addition to supporting my campaign for re-election, we will be celebrating π, that wonderful number at the heart of every circle. Plus, there will be pie, delicious homemade pies from many of our friends and supporters.Continue reading “Support my Pi Day Fundraiser at Hawthorne Coffee Roasters!”

eRecycling Drive Benefiting People with Disabilities on Aug. 23 2014

From the good people at IndependenceFirst, via the Milwaukee County Office for Persons with Disabilities, comes word of this electronic recycling event. It’s happening Saturday, August 23 from 10am to 2pm.   eRecycling Drive Benefiting People with Disabilities Event location: Pettit National Ice Center 500 S. 84th Street Milwaukee Event date and time: August 23 from 10:00Continue reading “eRecycling Drive Benefiting People with Disabilities on Aug. 23 2014”

Supervisor Haas Celebrates Construction Project; “East Layton Washboard” Now a Smooth Ride

See the press release right here! This is perhaps the biggest thing I have ever done for the public’s benefit. This road is on the north side of General Mitchell International Airport,  and traveled by over 70,000 people each month. It’s one of the gateways to Milwaukee. And you no longer have to worry aboutContinue reading “Supervisor Haas Celebrates Construction Project; “East Layton Washboard” Now a Smooth Ride”

Announcing my 2014 County Budget Town Hall

So here’s the official announcement of my budget town hall for my constituents to tell me what’s on their minds. SUPERVISOR HAAS TO HOLD TOWN HALL MEETING OCTOBER 30th Neighbors Invited to Share Input on Milwaukee County’s 2014 Budget Milwaukee County Supervisor Jason Haas will hold a town hall meeting on October 30 at theContinue reading “Announcing my 2014 County Budget Town Hall”

Bird’s eye view of the recommended 2014 Milwaukee County budget process

The Milwaukee County Board is analyzing and modifying the Milwaukee County Executive’s Proposed 2014 Budget. Milwaukee County’s budget is approximately $1.3 Billion. This may seem like a large amount, and it is. From this sum, Milwaukee County pays for services ranging from Sheriff’s department, to the Courts system to the Gold Medal Award Winning CountyContinue reading “Bird’s eye view of the recommended 2014 Milwaukee County budget process”

The “reform” of Milwaukee County Government: Massive power transfer to county executive

Attachments: Milwaukee County “reform” bill, Milwaukee County Board Reform Memo We have received the text and attachments of the Milwaukee County government “reform” bill that is now circulating in the state legislature. Please read through these documents carefully.  The bill would have a binding referendum in April 2014. While most people would be happy to cut elected official’s payContinue reading “The “reform” of Milwaukee County Government: Massive power transfer to county executive”