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City of Madison to Raise Disability Pride Flag in Honor of Disability Pride Month posted June 27, 2025
Madison, Wi: The City of Madison is proud to host a Disability Pride Flag Raising Ceremony to commemorate the 35th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The ceremony and news conference will take place on Tuesday, July…
Madison Updates its ADA Transition Plan posted June 26, 2025
Over the past year, the Department of Civil Rights and many other City of Madison agencies have worked to identify barriers to access in all city programs, facilities and the public right of way as they worked on revitalizing Madison’s American with…
City of Madison to Host Community Listening Sessions on Workplace Discrimination posted May 14, 2025
The City of Madison Equal Opportunities Commission announces a new series of public listening sessions to discuss workplace discrimination and empower individuals with the necessary tools to report it.

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