Houseman City Hall welcome lasted 30 minutes. Then, the new manager got to work.
Hello, Rock County! Here are your top Tuesday headlines: Rebecca Houseman’s children received a pretty tasty welcome on the parent’s first day of work at Janesville City Hall. City staff swore in Houseman first thing Monday morning, getting her three children into the post-swear-in refreshments line at City Hall for a cookie by 9:15 a.m., plenty of time to chow down on a special treat before they headed off for school. The City of Janesville is still working with the Federal Emergency Management Agency to determine how to allocate more than $445,000 in Public Assistance funding it has landed so far f or damage caused by April’s severe storms and flooding. If you're a Janesville resident voting in the election, remember that it's likely you'll see nine races and five referendums on your ballot. The main point for many Janesville residents; don't forget that your ballot has a back side . Don't forget to vote on that side, too. Do you have a story you'd like the Gazette to follow? Let us know with an email to The Gazette's City Editor, Neil Johnson at neil@gazettextra.com!
