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Many Madison Metro bus routes experienced service disruptions today due to a high number of driver absences and driver refusal of overtime work.

Due to an extreme number of driver absences, Metro is expecting service disruptions today.Passengers are encouraged to check their trip using Metro's real-time information.Check Metro's Bus TrackerMetro apologizes for the inconvenience that this…

Image credit: JLA Architects The City of Madison Engineering Division is calling all interested and prequalified contractors

City of Madison solidifies its leadership in environmental sustainability and fire service innovation by receiving the first Pierce Volterra Electric Pumper production unit ordered, now in service.

Starting Monday, March 3, Metro's Route 38 will provide hourly service into the City of Monona.

Voting ends on Monday, February 24 at 8:00pm at www.wisaltwise.com/NameThesePlows

The snow emergency is canceled.Alternate side parking rules are in effect for areas outside of the Snow Emergency Zone.Make sure you follow all parking rules posted on street signs throughout the entire City of Madison.For more information about…

 The City of Madison has declared a snow emergency to help the ongoing effort to clear snow from the roads. Street Parking Tonight During the Snow EmergencyAlternate side parking rules are in effect for the entire City of Madison,…

Madison, WI – The State of Wisconsin’s Department of Public Instruction has declared the week of February 17-21 Adult School Crossing Guard Recognition Week, and the City of Madison proudly recognizes their 63 dedicated crossing guards who work…

The Madison Arts Commission invites artists to apply to the 2025 Art on the Rooftop exhibition at the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. Art on the Rooftop is a free sculpture exhibition that showcases…

The declared snow emergency continues tonight (1:00am to 7:00am, 2/14/25). Our crews will continue to plow the roads overnight.Street ParkingAlternate side parking rules are still in effect for the entire City of Madison, including the Snow…

Alternate side parking rules are in effect for the entire City, including the Snow Emergency Zone. Tonight (2/13/25), park on the odd side. Tomorrow night (2/14/2025), park on the even side.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is announcing new housing goals, an interactive housing tracker for the public to monitor progress, and an update to her Housing Forward initiative to guide City actions over the next two years.

Alder Nasra Wehelie is excited to continue her Lunch and Learn session for this month, featuring Traffic Engineering on Thursday, February 20, from 12 to 1 p.m. Whether you drive, bike, or walk, this virtual Lunch and Learn will offer residents a…

Demonstrating that biking isn’t just a summer activity, even in snowy Wisconsin, the local bicycle advocacy group Madison Bikes is hosting a Winter Bike Day on Friday February 14.

Looking to get outdoors this weekend? Madison Parks has free ice skating events planned and you're invited! Groove & GlideGet your groove on at Groove & Glide on Friday night. Ice skate under the stars with fun music and games at…

The election opens today on the Wisconsin Salt Wise website.You have until February 24 at 8:00pm to submit your vote.Madison, you crushed the snowplow name suggestions.  We received 1,335 total names. 

If you have City of Madison recycling at your home, you can now put the entire cardboard pizza box in the green recycling cart.Even if there are grease stains.For years, the recycling guidance for Madison residents was to rip off cardboard lids of…

MADISON, WI -- Madison Public Library is celebrating 150 years of service in 2025 with programs, eve

City and County government officials are alerting residents that changes are in store later this year for the Eviction Diversion and Defense Partnership (EDDP).