Kyle Lobner

Gorman is not very excited about spending the afternoon studying the Incident Command System, unfortunately.

It's always a good day when you reach the back page of the annual city budget book. The process is far from over as I'll be sending questions to directors this week, but it's nice to have this part done.

Well, the rest of my month is planned out.

It's always interesting when the people who are trying to contact me hedge their bets.

Using orange Post It tabs for my review of the @cityofappleton budget this year. 98 pages down, 563 to go.

.@samandfuzzy Wore your shirt to Appleton, WI common council tonight and we finally voted to allow dogs in parks! Maybe not a coincidence.

The view on my morning bike ride today left a bit to be desired. Good thing I had the @ELGL50 #GovLove Podcast to keep me company.

Over 100 Appleton properties were foreclosed annually from 2006-14 before the figure finally dropped below that mark in 2015:

This is the best part of Budget Saturday: The graveyard of answered questions removed from my budget book.

That moment when the Packers are playing and playoff baseball is going on but you're THIS CLOSE to finishing the 2017 city budget.