Good weather can make all the difference when working in the field in the construction industry. Rain can make it muddy and messy. Snow can make it dangerous. Sharp wind can give you a chill down your back.
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Women in Construction Week 2022: Cindy Hemenway
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Optimus Technologies and Renewable Energy Group Implement B100 Technology to Help City of Madison Reach Sustainability Goals
postedPittsburgh, PA, March 9, 2022 – The City of Madison, Wisconsin will soon be seeing emissions reductions after converting 17 of their fleet vehicles to operate on 100% biodiesel, thanks to their partnership
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City Engineer Robert Phillips to Retire After 33 Years of City Service
postedMADISON, WI – The City of Madison Engineering Division City Engineer Robert “Rob” Phillips will retire at the end of April after over three decades of service to the City.
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Women in Construction Week 2022: Rebecca Qureishi
postedDreaded orange barrels, they’re hard to miss when they pop up in your neighborhood.
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Enroll Today in the Award-Winning Master Recycler Course
postedRecyclables collected by the City of Madison Streets Division has too much trash in it. Approximately 13% of all the material collected from the green carts is actually trash that should not be there.
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Volunteers Needed: Earth Day Challenge
postedFor more than 20 years, Madison Parks has honored Earth Day by recruiting volunteers for the Earth Day Challenge. Celebrate Ear
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Women in Construction Week 2022: Margaret Kraege
postedA big yellow front loader picks up dirt at a City of Madison Parks Division playground—dust flies, the massive bucket lifts and drops a load in the back of another truck, then beeps as it backs up to park.
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Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge: Request for Qualifications
postedThe City of Madison Parks Division is pleased to announce the launch of the Lake Monona Waterfront Design Challenge. The Design Challenge is a competition to create a visionary, inclusive and environmentally focused master
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Women in Construction Week 2022: Janet Schmidt
postedThe stormwater system—you can’t see it, unless you know what it is: greenways, ponds, pipes underground and, yes, the lakes. The stormwater system is what supports and moves stormwater in and out of our area.
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All Streets to be Plowed. No Snow Emergency.
postedAll City of Madison streets will be plowed today in response to the snowstorm. There will not be a snow emergency declared for this evening.
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Street Sweepers Working Overnight Hours Starting March 6
postedSpring cleanup begins! Starting the evening of March 6, 2022, Streets Division street sweepers will operating on Madison roadways 16-hours a day collecting the sand, salt, and other accumulated grit from the roads.
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City Engineer Robert Phillips to Retire After 33 Years of City Service
postedMadison’s City Engineer Robert “Rob” Phillips will retire at the end of April after over three decades of service to the City.