News
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Friday, Apr. 24, 2020
Some Opportunities During this Pandemic
The partnerships, the creativity and the kindness offer a silver lining to this pandemic and Safer at Home order. As the weeks wear on, I think Friday is a good day to share positive updates.
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Friday, Apr. 24, 2020
City of Madison Staff to Begin Wearing Cloth Facial Coverings While Working in a Public Setting
Expect to see more cloth facial coverings in the City of Madison, particularly among City employees.
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Thursday, Apr. 23, 2020
COVID-19 Update from Mayor Rhodes-Conway
I know many of us are getting weary of staying home and physical distancing during this pandemic, but look at the chart below to see how our Safer at Home efforts are working.
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Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2020
City of Madison Funds Organizations Meeting Community Food Access and Security Needs During COVID-19
On April 21, 2020 the City of Madison Common Council approved $50,000 in funding for 13 community-based organizations working to alleviate food security and access issues for residents dealing with the economic fallout of
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Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2020
Earth Day in the Time of COVID-19
On April 22, we celebrate the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Earth Day has a long and proud history here in Wisconsin.
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Wednesday, Apr. 22, 2020
Mifflin Street Block Party
This Saturday was to be the spring gathering largely known as the Mifflin Street Block Party.
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Tuesday, Apr. 21, 2020
Badger Bounce Back - a Path to a Safer Recovery
Badger Bounce Back
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Monday, Apr. 20, 2020
Mayor Rhodes-Conway's Statement in Support of First Responders During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Yesterday’s fire on our City’s west side serves as a stark reminder that our first responders continue to place themselves in harm’s way in order to keep us safe throughout this pandemic.
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Friday, Apr. 17, 2020
Some good news from Mayor Rhodes-Conway
I was speaking to a group of employees who are hit hard by this pandemic this week, and although I could not talk about a specific end to this challenge, I did share that if there was a silver lining, it was that we have a
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Friday, Apr. 17, 2020
City Makes Adjustments to Paths and “Shared Streets” to More Safely Accommodate Pedestrians and Bikers
The City of Madison is launching several new initiatives to assist community members in having safe, healthy spaces for walking and biking during the COVID-19 Safer at Home order.
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Thursday, Apr. 16, 2020
Mayor Rhodes-Conway’s Statement Regarding the Extension of Governor Ever's Safer at Home Order
I thank Governor Evers for taking this strong stance to continue to protect public health at this critical time when Wisconsin is still witnessing significant levels of illness and death from COVID-19.
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Thursday, Apr. 16, 2020
COVID-19 Update from Mayor Rhodes-Conway
We made it through an election during a pandemic! It was certainly not an election I would have chosen to hold, but despite the risks, thousands of area residents exercised their right to vote.