City of Madison
Recent News About City of Madison
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Week ending July 15: 916 registered sex offenders living in Dane County
There are the same number of sex offenders living in Dane County in the week ending July 15 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Common Council Approves Program to Support BIPOC Entrepreneurs
The Common Council last night approved a $300,000 Request for Proposals (RFP) for management of the BizReady program, a training, technical assistance, and micro-enterprise funding initiative to support the development of BIPOC entrepreneurs across the city.
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Westside Alders Host Meet and Greet to Engage with Residents through an Inclusive Process to Bring About Innovation and Unique Solutions
Westside Alders are excited to announce the first Westside Alders Meet and Greet of the year, taking place Thursday, July 13th, from 6:00 pm-8:00 pm at the Meadowood Neighborhood Center in their Multi-Purpose Room, 5740 Raymond Rd., Madison, WI 53711.
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Dane County is home to 913 registered sex offenders in Q2
The Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry shows six more registered sex offenders living in Dane County in the second quarter of 2023, compared to the previous quarter.
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The Registry shows 917 sex offenders living in Dane County in week ending June 17
There are two more sex offenders living in Dane County in the week ending June 17 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Recycle Better with the City of Madison and Sustain Dane
In April of 2023, a sort of the recyclables collected by the Streets Division revealed that 18.6% of what is placed into our green recycling carts is material that shouldn’t be in there.
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City Asks For Volunteers to Help with Spongy Moth Outbreak
The City of Madison Engineering Division welcomes volunteers to help with protecting oak trees on City property, which are showing signs of spongy moth activity and stress. Engineering will provide free burlap for volunteers.
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Dane County is home to 913 registered sex offenders in June
There was one less registered sex offender living in Dane County in June compared to the previous month, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Plan Ahead for Farmers' Market Saturdays; City to Close Capitol Square to Traffic
Anyone planning to visit downtown Madison on a Saturday this summer should plan to park and walk a bit further to get to the Dane County Farmers' Market on the Square; the eight blocks immediately surrounding the square will be closed to motor vehicles.
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This July, Celebrate Park and Recreation Month
Madison Parks and Madison School & Community Recreation (MSCR) are celebrating National Park and Recreation Month - Where Community Grows throughout July and you’re invited! Together, we are celebrating park and recreation professionals' vital role in bringing people together in Madison.
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Dane County is home to 915 registered sex offenders in week ending June 10
There is one less sex offender live in Dane County in the week ending June 10 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.
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Increased Need for Crossing Guards as City of Madison Prioritizes Safety
The City of Madison Traffic Engineering Division is currently facing an increased need for crossing guards throughout the city.
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Madison Arts Commission awards $107,485 for arts projects in their 2023 grant cycle
The Madison Arts Commission awarded $107,485 to 68 organizations and individuals for projects through their annual arts grants program.
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A Wild Rumpus Returns this July to Offer A Unique Play Experience in the Park
Madison Parks and Madison Public Library bring you A Wild Rumpus: An Anji Play Experience at two parks July through August.
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Dane County Air Quality at Unhealthy Levels Due to Wildfire Smoke
Public Health Madison & Dane County encourages everyone to take steps to protect yourself from wildfire smoke during the Air Quality Advisory in effect until Thursday afternoon.
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Limited Library Service June 29-July 1
All Madison Public Libraries will have limited service from Thursday, June 29-Saturday, July 1 due to scheduled network upgrades
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How to Help Your Trees During the Spongy Moth Outbreak
According to the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources , we are seeing a very high number of spongy month caterpillars throughout the state. We are experiencing the same outbreak here in Madison.
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Metro Service Reduced on Tuesday, July 4
Due to the July 4 holiday, Metro will operate SUNDAY schedules on the following routes:
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No Streets Division Collections on Tuesday July 4, 2023
There will be no trash, recycling, brush, or large item collection on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 in observance of the Independence Day holiday. The Streets Division drop-off sites will also be closed.
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Registered sex offenders: 914 living in Dane County in week ending June 3
There is one less sex offender live in Dane County in the week ending June 3 compared to the previous week, according to the Wisconsin Sex Offender Registry.