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Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 5, 2026.

Public comments (8)

SupportiveAmanda AvalosOct 5, 2026

Asked for a We Energies feasibility study, a $2-an-hour city worker raise, and an end to the Flock contract.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 18:14 →
SupportiveBlue PelicanOct 5, 2026

Celebrated the right-to-counsel eviction program, backed the $2 raise and We Energies feasibility study amendment, and demanded the end of Flock.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 1:02:29 →
SupportiveTracy WatfordOct 5, 2026

A retired MPS teacher shared her family's food access history, supported the $1 million fund, and urged alderpersons to respond to constituents and plan beyond 2027.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:03:52 →
SupportiveWendy SparapaniOct 5, 2026

An AFSCME member laid out union demands: $2 raise, no health coverage changes, six-month probation; noted retention problems and her poll worker experience.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:15:41 →
SupportivePatra AthensOct 5, 2026

A Neighborhood Services program assistant asked for the $2 raise, no healthcare cost changes, and reduced probation for clerical staff.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:18:55 →
SupportiveIan GuntherOct 5, 2026

AFSCME Local 47 president and waterworks engineer laid out union demands and supported the feasibility study.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:30:41 →
SupportiveTJ HamilinkOct 5, 2026

A DNS plan examiner and AFSCME Local 47 vice president argued for the $2 raise on economic equity grounds, citing insurance costs and probation fears.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:41:58 →
SupportiveVon RogersOct 5, 2026

AFSCME Local 426 vice president urged the $2 raise, citing inflation, health care costs, and workers' dedication.

COMMON COUNCIL — October 5, 2026 · 2:57:45 →