All City of Madison of Madison streets will be plowed. The operation will begin around midnight this evening when the storm is expected to come to an end. Citywide plowing takes approximately 12 to 14 hours to complete, so the this initial plowing…
The Madison Police Department is sharing a list of community support available following the release of police video in the Tyre Nichols’ case.
Our department shares your anger in seeing another person robbed of their life and dignity by a senseless…
Public trust is the cornerstone of public safety and justice. Once again, that trust has been broken. Tyre Nichols' murder, after a simple traffic stop, tells us that each city across our nation must do more to ensure that our criminal justice…
In 2020, we all watched in disbelief as the failures of leadership and training, and a lack of human decency led to the murder of Mr. George Floyd in Minneapolis. I fear today we will watch with the same disbelief as police officers similarly strip…
The City of Madison Streets and Engineering Divisions and Wisconsin Salt Wise’s contest to name four pieces of the City’s snowplowing fleet ends at 8:00pm on Friday, February 3.
The election is at www.wisaltwise.com/NameThesePlows.
The finalist…
MADISON, WI -- The Bubbler at Madison Public Library is looking for artists to help facilitate an exciting new project called Our Town Everywhere: A Self-Portrait of Madison. This unique portrait-making project will take place throughout 2023 and…
The City of Madison invites the community to the next public information meeting for the upcoming reconstruction for John Nolen Drive.
The next meeting will include a review of design alternatives, possible schedule and overview of the project…
Meat, beans and spice! More than a dozen employees participated in the Madison Police Department’s first chili cook-off fundraiser!
Each police captain or civilian manager nominated an employee to represent their unit within the department.
“We have…
The City of Madison is seeking approval of a new Tax Increment Financing (TIF) district (TID 51) that will provide an estimated $115 million in financial support, including $99 million in TIF funding, for South Madison.
The City of Madison Engineering and Streets divisions, in partnership with Wisconsin Salt Wise, invites the community to join in on Wisconsin Salt Awareness Week, Jan. 23-27, 2023 to learn about the impacts of salt on our environment and take part…
On Friday, President Biden gave a speech to the US Conference of Mayors at the White House, which included an unexpected pat on the back to Madison for the city's efforts to improve the climate and public health with the purchase of 46 electric…
Today, January 23, 2023, the election to choose the names of the Streets and Engineering Division’s plowing vehicles begins on the Wisconsin Salt Wise webpage.
The election will be available from January 23 until February 3, 2023 at 8:00pm.
No Permit Required January 21 and 22Madison Parks, in collaboration with Dane County Parks is offering a permit-free weekend on Saturday and Sunday, January 21 and 22, 2023. Permits are typically required for dogs in parks, designated cross-country…
Planning efforts are underway by the City of Madison to help shape the future of our West and Northeast neighborhoods. It's part of a larger initiative to build better communities through the City's recently approved Planning Framework.
1.7 miles of lakeshore. Three world-class design teams. A new vision for Madison’s connection to Lake Monona. Make plans to join us on Thursday, January 26 as the three design teams present their master plan options live and in person at Madison…
The opportunity to submit a name (or names) for the Streets and Engineering Division snow removal equipment is over. The opportunity submit names ended at 4:00pm today, Friday, January 13, 2023.
Staff will take the next week to decide on the 10…
Madisonians, you are running out of time. You have until 4:00pm, Friday, January 13, 2023, to submit your name suggestions for the Streets and Engineering Divisions snow removal equipment.
Photos and descriptions of the four vehicles available for…
Dane County Executive Joe Parisi and City of Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway announced Dr. Charles Taylor and the late Wayne Strong as this year’s recipients of the combined City-County Humanitarian Awards honoring Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King…