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Public Nominations for the Police Civilian Oversight Board

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 10, 2024

The Police Civilian Oversight Board (PCOB) is currently seeking nominations from the community to fill vacancies on the Board.

The January 9 City of Madison Common Council Meeting is Taking Place in Virtual Format Only

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 8, 2024

Due to expected heavy snowfall starting later this evening and continuing through Tuesday, this week’s Common Council meeting will be held in virtual format only.

City to Close Non-Essential Services to the Public Tuesday January 9th Due to Inclement Weather

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 8, 2024

Due to expected heavy snowfall starting later this evening and continuing through Tuesday, all non-essential, in-person City services will be suspended on Tuesday January 9, 2024.

Job shadow program looks to connect officers, community members in new way

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 6, 2024

The Madison Police Department has created a special job shadow program allowing community members and officers to learn from one another.

Dane County Executive Parisi, Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway Announce Martin Luther King, Jr. Humanitarian Award Honorees

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 5, 2024

Today, Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and City of Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced Ashzianna Alexander, Mathias Lemos Castillo, and Dr. Jack Daniels as this year’s recipients of the combined City-County Humanitarian Awards honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Madison police create Hate Crimes Task Force

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 4, 2024

The Madison Police Department has created a new task force to help identify and prevent hate crimes in Madison.

Street Closure--East Wilson Street (S Pinckney Street to King Street)

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 3, 2024

Beginning 7:00 p.m. on Friday, January 5, East Wilson Street will be fully closed to traffic between South Pinckney Street and King Street for a crane setup in the street.

Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award Winner is Dr. Fabu Carter

By Madison Reporter Report | Jan 2, 2024

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced that Dr. Fabu Carter is the recipient of the 2023 Jeffrey Clay Erlanger Civility in Public Discourse Award.

Mayor, Common Council, Madison Police Department Joint Statement on Recent Acts of Vandalism

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 30, 2023

Last night a business in our community was vandalized and sprayed with Islamophobic graffiti.

Large Items Free with Work Orders for Resource Recovery Charge Ratepayers

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 29, 2023

Starting today, December 27, 2023 and continuing through all of 2024, Madison residents who pay the Resource Recovery Special Charge will not be charged for items that require a fee when they make their required large item work orders.

How to Have Your Christmas Tree Collected

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 28, 2023

The Streets Division provides two rounds of curbside collection for Christmas trees.

No Trash & Recycling Collection on Monday, January 1, 2024

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 27, 2023

In observance of the New Year’s Day holiday, the Streets Division will not be performing trash, recycling, large item, or other collections on Monday, January 1, 2024.

Alder Kristen Slack Announces Resignation from Madison Common Council Effective January 10, 2024; Applications Being Accepted to Fill Vacancy

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 22, 2023

On December 15, Alder Kristen Slack, District 19, has announced her resignation from the Madison Common Council effective January 10, 2024, at noon.

Monona Terrace to Close for Renovation in January

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 21, 2023

Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center will be closing to the public for just over two weeks in January for facility improvements.

No Trash & Recycling Collection on Monday, December 25, 2023

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 20, 2023

In observance of the Christmas holiday, the Streets Division will not be performing trash, recycling, large item, or other collections on Monday, December 25, 2023.

Do Not Set Out Leaves for Collection: Leaf/Yard Waste Pickup Over Until Spring 2024

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 19, 2023

All City of Madison neighborhoods have received their last chance leaf collection opportunity.

Madison Awarded $6.3 Million in Federal Funding for Vision Zero Project

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 18, 2023

The City of Madison was awarded 6.3 million dollars in federal funding from the US Department of Transportation’s Safe Streets and Roads for All (SS4A) grant to fund Forward to Vision Zero: Safe System for Vulnerable Roadway Users projects.

State Street Campus Garage, Lake Street Side, to close on December 27, 2023

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 14, 2023

The State Street Campus Garage, Lake Street structure, located at 415 N Lake St, will permanently close on December 27, 2023.

Alder Nasra Wehelie and Alder Barbara Harrington-McKinney Host Lunch and Learn Focusing on Important Winter Updates and Information

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 12, 2023

Alder Nasra Wehelie and Alder Barbara Harrington-McKinney are excited to host once-again a virtual Lunch and Learn.

Alder Nasra Wehelie releases statement regarding Gaza ceasefire resolution

By Madison Reporter Report | Dec 8, 2023

Thank you to the Madison Common Council for coming out as a truly progressive city and unanimously voting for a resolution calling for immediate Ceasefire in Gaza as well as a resolution condemning Islamophobia and Antisemitism.

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