Local Government News
City of Madison Common Council Members to Visit Local Small Businesses to See First-hand the Impact of City Funding
Members of the City of Madison Common Council will be embarking on a tour across the city to visit local small businesses and witness the impact of city funding on Saturday, May 4. In celebration of National Small Business Week, these alders will board one of the new all-electric buses to visit several small businesses that have benefited from the various programs offered by the City of Madison’s Office of Business Resources.District 17 Alder Sabrina Madison expressed her excitement about the upcoming tour, stating, "What better way to celebrate Small Business Week than...
City of Madison Continues Support for Small Businesses with Small Business Equity and Recovery Program
The City of Madison’s Economic Development Division is emphasizing its commitment to supporting local businesses during National Small Business Week by showcasing the resources available through the Office of Business Resources.The Small Business Equity and Recovery (SBER) program, established by the City of Madison, aims to assist small, independent businesses owned by historically disadvantaged individuals. According to a statement, "The City of Madison’s Small Business Equity and Recovery (SBER) program was started to support small, independent businesses owned by...