Thisjustinfromfranklinwi.com Website Review

important news from franklin, the great state of wi, and beyond. in the wacky world of franklin politics, crazy stuff happens. you could explain it to friends and their response would be, “no way. you’re pulling my leg. you’re making that up.” for example, the same city that taxes its residents annually to death, that spends too much, that scams homeowners with exorbitant property reas*essments, and that couldn’t find a way to fund important police and fire protection so it went to a botched public survey that resulted in a failed referendum,  still breathlessly and shamelessly went public in 2018 claiming city hall needed a new costly roof. of course the mayor broke the tie. he also broke a tie to spend money on designing a new roundabout near the high school ( see our previous erik hanley of mysouthnow.com was at the common council meeting and committed as charlie sykes used to say,  “a flagrant act of this of course rankled some folks at city hall who don’t like transparency, that is the public knowing what they do. in this hanley posted his article on the franklin area community facebook page. that also upset the mayor who ironically loves social media, but we’ll get to the mayor’s reaction, but here’s a sampling of the comments left on that franklin facebook page. before you read further. pathetic! maybe if we could get some people representing franklin that had a bit more clas* and professionalism they wouldn’t consider this. pretty is unnecessary. if the employees that work there are depressed coming into the building every day as this alderman says, it more than. franklin: “we need more money to pay for the extra fire fighters and police we need” also franklin: “check out our sweet new city hall. to be fair i’ve been attacked on social media by people who didn’t have the facts, who didn’t read my entire post, who had their own biases, etc.  here are some comments made by mayor olson on his own facebook page with my responses that follow in red: