La Crosse city council candidate Northwood on city admin, housing, homelessness, childcare

City council candidate Roseanne Northwood stopped in studio discussing why she’s running, her position on potentially hiring a city administrator, housing, and homelessness. 

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Northwood is running in District 13 against Paul Brown. You can read more about both candidates on the WIZM election page. This is the seat being vacated by Mark Neumann.  

Began the conversation talking about Northwood’s experience — both through nonprofits and lived experience — and how that translates to being on city council. 

We then got her position on council possibly hiring a city administrator after the election. 

After that, Northwood talked about homelessness and housing. Lastly, Northwood talked about the dilemmas of childcare in the community.