opinion

City should elect, not appoint, new alder

Ald. Zach Brandon's decision to leave the Madison City Council and take a job with the state Department of Commerce creates a void at precisely the point when Brandon is needed. The council's most aggressive and articulate advocate for fiscal responsibility is leaving as Mayor Dave Cieslewicz and the remaining alders struggle to balance a budget with too many demands and too few resources. read story

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