News & Updates
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Saturday, Jun. 6, 2020
Madison Mayor Tells Trump Not to Deploy the Military Against Protestors
Earlier this week Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s office contacted the White House to make clear that President Trump’s threat to deploy the military to quell protests in American cities was unwelcome and unacceptable.
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Friday, Jun. 5, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Commemorating Breonna Taylor
Today Breonna Taylor, along with her friends and family, should be celebrating her birthday. Should be—but they cannot because she was forcibly taken away from them. Breonna Taylor should be alive today.
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Friday, Jun. 5, 2020
City of Madison Parking Restriction Update
The Parking Division is extending the suspension of Resident Permit-Only and 1-hour & 2-hour posted restrictions in non-metered areas, and will again include the suspension of Street Sweeping and Clean Streets Clean La
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Friday, Jun. 5, 2020
Public Health Orders Modified to Avoid Costly Legal Battle with Washington D.C. Lawyers Retained by Madison Catholic Diocese
Order #4 makes a clarification with respect to religious services.
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Thursday, Jun. 4, 2020
Wisconsin Wins Tobacco & Nicotine Compliance Checks See an Increase in Tobacco Sale to Minors
In 2019 we saw a significant increase in sales of tobacco products to youth in Madison and Dane County.
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Thursday, Jun. 4, 2020
Alliant Energy Center COVID-19 Test Site Extended Through June 24
In response to high utilization, the Wisconsin National Guard has extended the Dane County COVID-19 community testing site to be open through June 24th.
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Wednesday, Jun. 3, 2020
City Offers Reimbursement for Green Infrastructure on Private Property
The City of Madison Engineering Division is offering a new reimbursement program for residents involved in the watershed area for its upcoming green infrastructure
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Wednesday, Jun. 3, 2020
Public Health Madison & Dane County’s WIC Program Remains Open
A federal waiver has allowed WIC services to be provided over the phone until at least June 30, 2020.
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Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2020
Statement of Mayor Rhodes-Conway
This has been a difficult few days for our city and our nation. The divider in-chief is working hard to escalate at the federal level, while leaders in our community are working hard to listen, learn and de-escalate.
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Tuesday, Jun. 2, 2020
Mulch Available at 121 E. Olin Ave Beginning June 5, 2020
City of Madison residents will once again be able to obtain small amounts of free mulch the Streets Division facility located at 121 E. Olin Ave beginning at 7:30am on June 5, 2020.
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Monday, Jun. 1, 2020
Alicia Ashman Library Begins Curbside Service on June 1 Following Renovation
Beginning June 1, the Alicia Ashman Library will open for curbside pickup service. The service – like that at all other Madison Libraries – is offered 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
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Monday, Jun. 1, 2020
Statement of Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway
We are in the middle of two public health emergencies. One is the pandemic caused by the COVID-19 virus. In the last months, it has totally disrupted our lives.
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Monday, Jun. 1, 2020
Traffic Impacts on June 1, 2020 - Traffic Engineering Update
A large group of protestors has gathered on John Nolen Drive near North Shore Drive.
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Monday, Jun. 1, 2020
Statement on George Floyd Murder from Council President and Alders
The Common Council denounces the Minneapolis police Officer Derek Chauvin’s action in the murder of George Floyd on May 26, 2020. The video of the tragic killing of Mr. George Floyd played out for the world to witness.
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Sunday, May. 31, 2020
Downtown Violence Results in Mayoral State of Emergency and Curfew
Tonight at 11:30 p.m. Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway declared a state of emergency and imposed a curfew on Madison’s Isthmus beginning at 12:01 a.m. May 31st until 5:00 a.m. May 31st and again 9:30 p.m.