News
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Wednesday, Jul. 8, 2020
Mask Up Madison
Yesterday I joined with Public Health Madison Dane County Director Janel Heinrich, County Executive Joe Parisi, Common Council President Sheri Carter and State Representative Shelia Stubbs to announce the
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Wednesday, Jul. 8, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Regarding Federal Government Guidance for Foreign Student Visas
Our nation, our State and certainly our City are richer because of diversity, and that includes UW students from around the world.
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Tuesday, Jul. 7, 2020
Flip the Switch: Blending new and old, Solar installation on Historic Madison Municipal Building
Tuesday morning Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway “flipped the switch” on a new solar photo-voltaic (PV) installation on the roof of the Madison Municipal Building.
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Wednesday, Jul. 1, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Regarding Arson Investigation
I am pleased that Madison Police and agents with the Office of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) have a person of interest in custody in connection with the recent firebombing of the City County Building.
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Tuesday, Jun. 30, 2020
U.S. Seventh Circuit Reduces Options for Safe and Equitable Voting Acces
Yesterday, the U.S. Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago ruled on a lawsuit related to voting laws in Wisconsin that had been pending for over three years.
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Monday, Jun. 29, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Regarding School Board Decision to End School Resource Officer Contract
I am glad the school board acted today to end the SRO contract earlier than previously planned. The Common Council will also take action in July to terminate the contract.
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Friday, Jun. 26, 2020
State Street Streatery Program to begin Friday, July 3
The City of Madison announces the rollout of its Streatery Program on State
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Thursday, Jun. 25, 2020
Mayor’s Statement on Recent Hate Crime
The City received a report of a violent racially-motivated hate crime that occurred downtown around 1:00 am on June 24, where a group of pedestrians used a racial slur and then lit a woman on fire through her car window as
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Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2020
Mayor Rhodes-Conway, City Leaders Announce Agreement to End School Resource Officer Contracts
Thousands of people have come out in Madison and around Wisconsin over the past few weeks to protest the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and the many taken before them at the hands of police.
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Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway
Thousands of people have come out in Madison and around Wisconsin to protest the murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and the many taken before them.
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Monday, Jun. 22, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Regarding the Weekend Hit and Run
I am calling for full transparency around the hit and run incident that occurred Sunday morning. I have asked the Madison Police Department to release any video of the incident, and to share a timeline of events.
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Friday, Jun. 19, 2020
Juneteenth- A Message from Mayor Rhodes-Conway
Today is Juneteenth. On this day in 1865, the people of Galveston Texas were told the war had ended and that enslaved people were now free.