News
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Wednesday, Jun. 22, 2022
City of Madison and Partners Announce Plans for Program to Cut Carbon Emissions in Commercial Buildings
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, Alder Syed Abbas, and Alder Tag Evers were joined by community leaders from 350 Wisconsin, Elevate Energy, and others to announce plans to develop a new Building Energy Savings program.
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Tuesday, Jun. 21, 2022
City Launches Guaranteed Income Research Program to Support Low-Income Families
Application Portal for Madison Forward Fund is Now Open for Qualifying Families to Apply for Guaranteed Income for One Year
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Monday, Jun. 13, 2022
Update on the City Response to Storm Damage this Afternoon
Many City of Madison departments have been responding to today's damaging storm including fire, police, traffic engineering, forestry, streets, building inspection, engineering and more.
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Wednesday, Jun. 8, 2022
Common Council Approves Metro Transit Network Redesign Plan with Amendments
After almost 60 public meetings, the Common Council approved the Metro Transit Network Redesign.
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Monday, Jun. 6, 2022
City of Madison Building Inspection Closing Office Building at 131 West Wilson Again
After owners failed to comply with conditions of occupancy previously established, the City is again closing the office and restaurant building at 131 West Wilson Street.
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Monday, Jun. 6, 2022
25th Annual Madison Bike Week is June 6-10
Madison Bikes and the City of Madison invite you to attend a short press conference kicking off the 25th annual Bike Week in Madison. Events are planned throughout the city.
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Wednesday, Jun. 1, 2022
Mayor Rhodes-Conway Reacts to Latest Court Decision Approving City’s Use of Election Grants
Mayor Rhodes-Conway reacted to Judge Stephen Ehlke’s decision today to dismiss another lawsuit brought by the national right-wing legal group called the Thomas Moore Society against measures Madison took to provide safe,
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Wednesday, May. 18, 2022
Mayor and Council Leadership Condemn Racist Buffalo Shooting
As community leaders and community members, we are devastated and angered by the abhorrent, racially motivated hate crime that recently took the lives of 10 innocent Black Americans in Buffalo, NY.
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Tuesday, May. 10, 2022
Common Council to Consider Passenger Rail Station Location Study
Everyone is excited about the possibility of Amtrak passenger rail coming to Madison, but where would we put the station?
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Tuesday, May. 3, 2022
The City of Madison Officially Recognized as a Vision Zero Community
The City of Madison has been officially recognized as a Vision Zero community for its work to prioritize the safety of all road users, including adopting a Vision Zero plan setting the goal of zero traffic deaths or severe
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Tuesday, May. 3, 2022
Mayor Rhodes Conway, Council President Furman and Vice President Currie Statement on the Leak of Supreme Court Draft Opinion Overturning Roe v. Wade
It appears the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to overturn Roe v. Wade, instantly making abortion illegal in Wisconsin due to an 1849 law that is still on the books.
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Tuesday, Apr. 19, 2022
Mayor Rhodes-Conway Reacts to Strong Common Council Support for BRT Project
Tonight the next phase of the bus rapid transit (BRT) development passed with strong Common Council support. The following statement can be attributed to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway: