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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Oct 2008 23:15:14 CDT</pubDate> 
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Mayor Announces Launch of Neighborhood Indicators Pilot]]></title> 
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Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today announced the launch of the Neighborhood Indicators Pilot Project. The NIP is a battery of more than forty  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:51:57 CDT</pubDate> 
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New Roundabout at Hanson Road-Portage Road-Eastpark Boulevard]]></title> 
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Starting Monday, October 13, 2008 a new roundabout will open to traffic at the intersection of Hanson Road, Portage Road and Eastpark Boulevard  &#8230;]]>
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Metro's Office Location Closed on Thursday, October 16]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1143</link>
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Metro's office location will be closed on Thursday, October 16 while the office is moved to its new location at 1245 E. Washington Ave.

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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:48:50 CDT</pubDate> 
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Metro Moves Its Office Location Beginning Friday, October 17]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1142</link>
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Starting Friday, October 17, buy passes/10-Ride cards and claim lost and found items at Metro's new office location at 1245 E. Washington Ave. (one  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2008 11:45:46 CDT</pubDate> 
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Absentee Voting and Registration for November 4 Election]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1141</link>
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Absentee ballots are now available in the Madison City Clerk's Office.

Eligible voters may register and vote absentee in the Clerk's Office from  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:20:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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Mayor's Budget Keeps Commitments, Limits Taxes]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1140</link>
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Madison - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz introduced his 2009 operating budget today, keeping his commitment to public safety and excellent basic services,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 07 Oct 2008 15:06:00 CDT</pubDate> 
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News Advisory: Mayor to Introduce 2009 Operating Budget]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1139</link>
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Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will introduce his 2009 executive operating budget tomorrow, Tuesday, October 7 at 1:00 p.m. at Fire Station # 9.
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 16:18:40 CDT</pubDate> 
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Fire Prevention Week a Great Time to Plan for Safety]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1138</link>
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The City of Madison Fire Department is inviting the community to get involved in fire prevention and safety to mark Fire Prevention Week. The week  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 14:43:55 CDT</pubDate> 
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Local Leaders Celebrate Completion of State Street Project]]></title> 
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Madison - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin and other local leaders gathered in downtown Madison today to celebrate completion of  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:45:37 CDT</pubDate> 
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Local Leaders To Celebrate Grand Re-opening of State Street]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1136</link>
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 Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin and local leaders will gather Monday, Oct. 6 at 12:15 p.m. to celebrate the completion of the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 08:13:34 CDT</pubDate> 
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New Metro Stop at East Towne by Food Court]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1135</link>
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Starting Sunday, October 5, a new East Towne Mall bus stop will be available.

Buses will stop next to the new pedestrian island and bus shelter  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 14:58:26 CDT</pubDate> 
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TASK FORCE AWARDED TOP HONOR]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1134</link>
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The Dane County Narcotics and Gang Task Force has received a Drug Unit of the Year Award. The Wisconsin Narcotics Officers Association bestowed the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:31:25 CDT</pubDate> 
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THOREAU SCHOOL TRAFFIC PLAN TO LAUNCH Monday, October 6th at 8:00 AM]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1133</link>
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NEWS RELEASE FROM PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON &amp; DANE COUNTY
Madison, WI - Friday, October 2, 2008 - Unsafe driver behavior on Nakoma Rd. has created  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 13:18:03 CDT</pubDate> 
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2009 General Park Shelter Reservations begin Wednesday, October 15]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1132</link>
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The Madison Parks Staff will begin taking reservations for the 2009 season for the popular Madison Park shelter, beginning October 15 at 8:00a.m.  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 09:40:49 CDT</pubDate> 
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Mayor maintains Library, Metro services]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1131</link>
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In keeping with his commitment to maintain basic city services even in a very tough budget year, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today announced his plans to  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 03 Oct 2008 08:46:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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CO Alarms Available to Low Income Families]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1130</link>
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The City of Madison Fire Department is working with Madison Community Services to develop a distribution program for 200 carbon monoxide (CO)  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2008 15:39:48 CDT</pubDate> 
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Madison Arts Commission Co-hosts Series of Arts Workshops by National Experts]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1129</link>
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On October 21st and 22nd, the Wisconsin Arts Board (WAB) will bring a three-part series of free workshops focused on Leadership Succession  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 13:20:53 CDT</pubDate> 
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DRUGS &amp; CASH SEIZED]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1128</link>
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The Dane County Narcotics and Gang Task Force, along with agents from the U.S. Department of Justice, and the Drug Enforcement Administration  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:38:26 CDT</pubDate> 
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Metro Detours Sunday from State St.; 1 PM - 4 PM]]></title> 
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Due to the Dane County Fire Chiefs Parade and the Harvest Fest Parade, State St. will be closed Sunday, October 5 from 1 PM - 4 PM.

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			<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2008 10:26:18 CDT</pubDate> 
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Metro's Middleton Transfer Point Temporarily Relocated Until Wednesday]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1126</link>
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Due to construction, the Middleton Transfer Point has been temporarily moved to the intersection of Deming Way and Discovery Dr.

Routes 70, 71,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:21:06 CDT</pubDate> 
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City Projects $500,000 Less in Investment Income]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1125</link>
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Madison - In response to the continuing market downturn and uncertain financial outlook for the future, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today said he will  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 10:11:16 CDT</pubDate> 
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Baseball Theme Pitches Fire Safety to Madison Schools]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1124</link>
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While much of Wisconsin zeros in on the Milwaukee Brewers entry into the playoffs, the City of Madison Fire Department is taking that theme to  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2008 09:46:13 CDT</pubDate> 
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Leaf Collection Begins, Brush Collection Wraps Up]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1123</link>
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 The City of Madison will begin the annual Fall Leaf Collection on Monday October 6th. The Streets Division will continue to collect leaves as long  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:27:34 CDT</pubDate> 
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Breastfeeding Promotion Awards Announced]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1122</link>
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NEWS RELEASE FROM PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON &amp; DANE COUNTY

Madison, WI - September 29, 2008 - Four individuals and businesses will be honored at the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:07:29 CDT</pubDate> 
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EXAMENES GRATUITOS PARA EL CANCER DE SENO DISPONIBLES]]></title> 
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COMUNICADO DE PRENSA CONJUNTA DE SALUD P&Uacute;BLICA DE MADISON Y EL CONDADO DE DANE Y EL PROGRAMA MUJERES SANAS DE WISCONSIN

Madison WI - 29 de  &#8230;]]>
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FREE BREAST CANCER SCREENING AVAILABLE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1120</link>
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JOINT NEWS RELEASE FROM PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON &amp; DANE COUNTY AND THE WISCONSIN WELL WOMAN PROGRAM

Madison WI - September 29, 2008 - October is  &#8230;]]>
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Reconstruction/Resurfacing on American Parkway, starting 9/29/08]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1119</link>
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On Monday September 29th, 2008, work will begin on American Parkway between Tancho Drive and Hoepker Road. The City of Madison has contracted Dane  &#8230;]]>
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O.A.R. to Headline Freakfest 2008]]></title> 
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Madison - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz announced today that O.A.R. will headline Madison's Freakfest 2008 on Saturday, November 1. The Mayor announced  &#8230;]]>
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 East District Burglaries]]></title> 
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Some eastside neighborhoods are continuing to experience a rash of residential burglaries.
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MADISON CITY CHANNEL HONORED AT 23RD ANNUAL NATOA PROGRAMMING AWARDS]]></title> 
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Madison has yet more national rankings to celebrate! Madison City Channel, the City's local government television station, has won another national  &#8230;]]>
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Madison Police Continue to &quot;Give Back&quot;]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1115</link>
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 For the past nine years the Madison Professional Police Officers Association and the Association of Madison Police Supervisors, the unions  &#8230;]]>
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Water Utility to Begin Construction of Filter Building]]></title> 
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Madison-Construction will begin during the week of September 29 on the building addition that will house an iron and manganese filter at a City  &#8230;]]>
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Fire Code Moves Closer to Mandatory Residential Sprinklers]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1113</link>
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The International Code Council (ICC), a membership association dedicated to building safety and fire prevention, has voted to require fire  &#8230;]]>
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PUBLIC HEALTH UNVEILS NEW WEBSITE]]></title> 
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NEWS RELEASE FROM PUBLIC HEALTH MADISON &amp; DANE COUNTY

Madison WI - September 22, 2008 - Public Health Madison &amp; Dane County's (PHMDC) new  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 12:11:52 CDT</pubDate> 
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Statement on the Madison Public Market Proposal]]></title> 
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The Madison Public Market is a great idea that I strongly support. I am adamantly opposed to the proposed location on East Washington Avenue at the  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Returns to Lower State St. Monday]]></title> 
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Buses are expected to return to lower State St. on Monday, September 22.

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The Sound of Silence: Quiet Zone 4 Is Official]]></title> 
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District 6 Alderperson, Marsha Rummel, is pleased to announce that Quiet Zone 4 located along the railroad corridor from Johnson Street to the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2008 10:23:41 CDT</pubDate> 
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La Shigella en el Condado de Dane]]></title> 
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Madison, WI, mi&eacute;rcoles, 18 de Septiembre de 2008- desde el 1 de Julio de 2008, se han reportado 48 casos de la infecci&oacute;n Shigella a Salud  &#8230;]]>
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Shigella in Dane County]]></title> 
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Madison WI - September 18, 2008 - Since July 1, 2008, there have been 52 cases of  &#8230;]]>
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Bat Tested Positive for Rabies]]></title> 
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MADISON, WI, Wednesday, September 17, 2008 - Public Health Madison and Dane County were informed that a bat found near the Blessed Sacrament School  &#8230;]]>
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Public Health Collaborative Receives $500,000 Grant to Study Declining Infant Mortality Rate]]></title> 
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Public Health of Madison and Dane County will receive a $500,000 grant to study a dramatic decline in the infant mortality rate in Madison and  &#8230;]]>
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Olbrich Park Master Plan - Special Park Commission Meeting, October 6]]></title> 
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The Madison Park Commission is holding a special meeting for public comments on the Olbrich Park Master Plan.

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MPD IS INTERNATIONAL COMPETITION FINALIST]]></title> 
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 The Madison Police Department has been selected as one of seven finalists in this year's Herman Goldstein Award for Excellence in Problem-Oriented  &#8230;]]>
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2009 Gates of Heaven Reservations begin Wednesday, October 1]]></title> 
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The Madison Parks Staff will begin taking reservations for the 2009 season for the popular Gates of Heaven building, beginning October 1 at  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Administration Office Closed on Thursday, October 16]]></title> 
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Due to an office move, Metro's Administration Office will be closed Thursday, October 16.

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Metro Moves to New Office Location on October 17]]></title> 
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Starting Friday, October 17, buy passes/10-Ride cards and claim lost and found items at Metro's new office location at 1245 E. Washington Ave. (one  &#8230;]]>
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Charter's Plan For Madison City Channel Raises Questions]]></title> 
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Charter Communications, the local cable company for Madison, has announced its plans to move Madison City Channel, the City's local government  &#8230;]]>
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Metro's School Safety Video Now Available in Hmong]]></title> 
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Metro's school safety instructional video, &quot;Metro is not a Yellow School Bus&quot; is now available online and DVD in Hmong.

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Voter Registration Month September 10 - October 10]]></title> 
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With the Presidential Election only 54 days away, the City Clerk's Office encourages voters who have moved to update their voter  &#8230;]]>
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West Side Neighborhoods Celebrate Traffic Signal at Gammon Road &amp; Tree Lane]]></title> 
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West side neighborhoods will be celebrating the installation of a new traffic signal at the intersection of Gammon Road and Tree Lane from noon to  &#8230;]]>
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Mineral Point Road and Gammon Road Reconstruction Update]]></title> 
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Beginning Monday, September 15th, City Engineering along with Trierweiler Construction will begin the final phase of the Gammon Road and Mineral  &#8230;]]>
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BLINK Temporary Public Art Application Deadline Approaching]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1094</link>
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The next deadline for BLINK is quickly approaching. This will be the last round of applications accepted until next year! BLINK offers funding to  &#8230;]]>
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Downtown Plan Storefront Office Opens]]></title> 
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The City of Madison's new storefront office for the Downtown Plan is now open. This office has been established to make it more convenient for  &#8230;]]>
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Madison Water Utility Joins EPA's WaterSense Program]]></title> 
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Madison-The Madison Water Utility has teamed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) WaterSense program to promote water conservation  &#8230;]]>
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Apartment Fire Leaves 16 Occupants Displaced - Updated]]></title> 
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City of Madison Fire investigators have determined that the September 9 fire at 2101 Pike Drive was caused by careless use of smoking  &#8230;]]>
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Gypsy Moth Survey to Begin in September]]></title> 
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The City of Madison Forestry section is working in cooperation with the Dane County Gypsy Moth Coordinator, elected officials, neighborhood  &#8230;]]>
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BRITTANY ZIMMERMANN HOMICIDE]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1089</link>
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The news last spring was stunning. A bright, and vibrant UW-Madison student was senselessly killed inside her downtown apartment. Brittany  &#8230;]]>
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Ride Metro Fixed-Route Service to UW Football]]></title> 
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Take Routes 2, 6, 7 &amp; 8 to Camp Randall for UW Football.

Roundtrip cash fare is $3 or use any of Metro's pre-paid passe or 10-Ride  &#8230;]]>
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Zoning Code Rewrite Community Meetings Scheduled]]></title> 
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The City of Madison is working to rewrite its zoning code and prepare a new zoning map. The existing zoning code was last rewritten in 1966. The  &#8230;]]>
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Mayor's Capital Budget Comes in Under Target, Maintains Public Safety &amp; Basic Services]]></title> 
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Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will introduce his 2009 capital budget at tonight's Common Council meeting. The Mayor's capital budget comes in $7.3 million  &#8230;]]>
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ARTspace Exhibition Announcement &quot;Colorfields&quot;  ]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1085</link>
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The gallery walls of the Madison Municipal Building now feature the artwork of Nina Bednarski and Craig Grabhorn. This dynamic young artist couple  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Detours Sunday Around Iron Man Event]]></title> 
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Due to the Iron Man on Sunday, September 7, delays can be expected on all routes throughout the event.

All routes using State St. will detour  &#8230;]]>
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Metro detours from MLK Jr. Blvd. due to Iron Man Preparations]]></title> 
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Due to preparation for the Iron Man Event, the 200 block of MLK Jr. Blvd. will remain closed after the Wednesday Farmers Market on Wednesday,  &#8230;]]>
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ARTspace Call for Artists]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1082</link>
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October 1, 2008 is the last day to apply for an exhibition with ARTspace. All shows for the 2009-2010 calendar year will be filled from the  &#8230;]]>
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Living Lanterns Coming Soon]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1081</link>
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If you bike around the Lake Monona, paddle down the Yahara River, or cruise down Willy St. this gorgeous Labor Day weekend you may notice  &#8230;]]>
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Ald. Tim Gruber Responds to Recent Tragedy in District 11]]></title> 
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In response to the tragic accident on Midvale Boulevard that claimed the lives of three UW-Madison students on August 27, District 11 Alderperson  &#8230;]]>
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Metro's Supplemental School Service Begins Tuesday, September 2]]></title> 
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Metro's supplemental school service begins Tuesday, September 2.

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Metro's New October Ride Guide Now Available Online]]></title> 
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Metro will implement route and service changes Sunday, October 5. Updated route and schedule information is now available online in Metro's new  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Service Delays and Detours Expected During Iron Man Event on September 7]]></title> 
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During the Iron Man Event on Sunday, September 7, delays can be expected on ALL routes throughout the system. All Metro routes using State St. will  &#8230;]]>
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New Metro Route 80 Service Detours Around Construction Starting September 2]]></title> 
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Due to ongoing construction, recently updated Route 80 service will detour to Walnut St. and Marsh Rd.

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Metro Returns to Gorham St. on Thursday, August 28]]></title> 
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Metro resumes regular service on Gorham St. with the start of the service day on Thursday, August 28.

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Canine Olympics presented by Animart at Goodman Pool on Labor Day  Dog Paddle 2008!]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1074</link>
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On Monday, September 1st, 2008 area residents are cordially invited to a family filled day at Goodman Pool (325 Olin Avenue, Madison, Wisconsin).  &#8230;]]>
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Breese Stevens Field Re-Dedication on Saturday, August 30 at 11:45a.m.]]></title> 
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Phase I of the Breese Stevens Field has been completed, and soccer games have resumed. Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, along with Parks Superintendent Kevin  &#8230;]]>
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Tenney Park Tennis Court Lights Out]]></title> 
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While attending to what was thought to be a routine maintenance request at Tenney Park, City Parks maintenance staff discovered a major electrical  &#8230;]]>
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Last Big Splash this weekend]]></title> 
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Last Big Splash this weekend
Last day of Goodman Pool is Sunday, August 31
Last day for Beaches is Monday, September 1

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City Budget Looks To Be Toughest in Decades]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1070</link>
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Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz said today that the budget suggestions submitted by City agency heads paint a picture of just how difficult the 2009  &#8230;]]>
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No Refuse or Recycling Collection on Labor Day Monday September 1st]]></title> 
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 There will be no refuse or recycling collection in the City of Madison on Monday September 1st due to the Labor Day  &#8230;]]>
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Olbrich Park Master Plan Public Meeting]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1067</link>
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Tuesday, August 26, 6:30 - 8:30 pm

Evjue Commons - Olbrich Botanical Gardens
3330 Atwood Avenue

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Public Invited to Meet New Water Utility General Manager]]></title> 
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Madison-The public is invited to meet the new General Manager of the Madison Water Utility, Tom Heikkinen, next week on Tuesday, August 26,  &#8230;]]>
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Flags Day]]></title> 
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Tomorrow is FLAGS day, the day Rebecca Peebles is launching her temporary public art project &quot;Flags,&quot; which received a summer 2008 Madison Arts  &#8230;]]>
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Shuttle Service to UW Football Now Provided by Private Bus Companies]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1060</link>
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Due to new federal regulations, Metro Transit no longer provides shuttle service to events such as the Bucky Bus to University of Wisconsin  &#8230;]]>
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Stubborn Odana Court Fire Keeps Firefighters On Duty Overnight]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1059</link>
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City of Madison firefighters were assigned to keep watch at 5 Odana Ct. all day yesterday and overnight as the remains of the building continued to  &#8230;]]>
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STATE STREET &amp; THIS WEEK'S MOVING DAYS]]></title> 
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Students, and others, moving in and out of housing on the lower half of State Street will be given access into construction zones on Thursday,  &#8230;]]>
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Fire Destroys West Side Office Building]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1021</link>
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City of Madison firefighters were called for a smoke investigation early this morning that turned out to be a spectacular fire seen from blocks  &#8230;]]>
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E. Gorham Street: Yes, You Can Move In and Out!]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1016</link>
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Madison - Ald. Brenda K. Konkel, District 2, wants to reassure residents that they will have access to E. Gorham Street during the annual Downtown  &#8230;]]>
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County Executive, Mayor Opening Acts for &quot;Heavy Metal Days&quot;]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1015</link>
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Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk and Madison Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today urged people to take advantage of a special collection by the Clean  &#8230;]]>
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Downtown Residents Can Put Refuse Carts Out Early]]></title> 
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Residents in the downtown area who have their refuse collected on Thursdays can put their refuse carts at the curb starting today. Crews from the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 12 Aug 2008 10:59:48 CDT</pubDate> 
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Ride Metro All School Semester for $125]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1013</link>
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Metro's Fall 2008 EZ Rider Youth Pass goes on sale August 15.

The low one-time semester price offers significant savings over cash fare and  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Standing Paratransit Rides Canceled on Labor Day]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1011</link>
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All standing and long term assignment paratransit rides will be canceled on Labor Day, Monday, September 1.

Paratransit passengers must schedule  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Follows Holiday Schedules on Labor Day]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1010</link>
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On Monday, September 1, Metro will follow holiday schedules on Routes 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 22, 30, 32, 40, 50, 51, 63, 67 and  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Updates UW Campus Routes and Schedules]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1009</link>
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Service on the University of Wisconsin campus will be updated on Tuesday, September 2. Changes will be made to Route 80 and 84. In addition,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 11 Aug 2008 10:52:30 CDT</pubDate> 
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Metro Route 81 Detours from Gorham St]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1008</link>
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Starting Sunday, August 17, Route 81 buses will detour via Johnson St., turning right on Paterson St. to East Washington Ave., Webster St., Dayton  &#8230;]]>
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Downtown Metro Delays Expected During Trek Bicycles Ride]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1007</link>
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Due to a Trek Bicycles ride, buses may be delayed along the Capitol Loop and State St. areas at 6 PM and 9 PM while the ride is progress.

Delays  &#8230;]]>
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Madison Beaches Hours Change beginning Monday, August 11]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1006</link>
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Lifeguard services hours at the four major beaches, Olbrich Park, Vilas Park, BB Clarke and Tenney Park, will be changed to 11:00a.m.-6:00p.m.  &#8230;]]>
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Refuse and Recycling Cart Exchanges Cut Back]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1005</link>
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 The Streets Division will not be able to make most refuse and recycling cart exchanges for the remainder of the year. Due to a shortage of carts,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 13:14:23 CDT</pubDate> 
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Mayor Invites Public Input on City Budget]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1004</link>
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Madison - Tonight, Mayor Dave Cieslewicz will host the first of three public meetings on the City of Madison budget. All three meetings will take  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Fri, 08 Aug 2008 10:07:36 CDT</pubDate> 
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Sand Bag Disposal Information]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1003</link>
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Now that things have dried out, people who used sand bags in the Madison area are looking to get rid of them. The City of Madison has set up two  &#8230;]]>
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Common Council Unanimously Approves Economic Development Plan]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1002</link>
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MADISON - The Common Council tonight approved the strategic economic development plan for the City of Madison. Commissioned by the City and  &#8230;]]>
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REMINDER: RESUMES TO BE ACCEPTED TO FILL 7TH ALDERMANIC DISTRICT VACANCY]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1001</link>
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City of Madison Common Council President, Ald. Timothy Bruer, announced that he is accepting resumes from residents of the 7th aldermanic district  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 14:09:25 CDT</pubDate> 
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Downtown Moving Days Are Here]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=1000</link>
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It is time for the annual downtown move out and there are a lot of things for movers and others to consider. Activity is expected to begin this  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:25:28 CDT</pubDate> 
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Voter Registration and Absentee Voting for Fall Primary]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=999</link>
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Madison residents who have not registered to vote at their current address may pre-register in person at the City Clerk's Office, any Madison Fire  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 10:40:34 CDT</pubDate> 
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Cieslewicz Nominates Clingan as Community Development Director]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=998</link>
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Madison - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz today named Bill Clingan as Director of the newly created Division of Community Development. Clingan is currently  &#8230;]]>
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MILWAUKEE STREET BRIDGE RECONSTRUCTION]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=997</link>
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On Monday, August 4th, 2008, Lunda Construction Company will be closing Milwaukee Street to replace the bridge over the West Branch of the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 29 Jul 2008 13:49:27 CDT</pubDate> 
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Major Step Forward for Allied Redevelopment Project]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=996</link>
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Madison - Local and State officials and residents today celebrated the first major step forward in a major redevelopment of rental housing in the  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jul 2008 15:52:24 CDT</pubDate> 
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Metro Detours from Milwaukee St. Starting August 4]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=995</link>
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Starting Monday, August 4, Metro Routes 5, 9, 14 &amp; 15 detour from Milwaukee St. due to the closure of the Starkweather Creek Bridge.

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Closure 200 block West Main Street]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=994</link>
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On Monday, July 28th, 2008, Landgraf Construction will be erecting a mobile crane on the 200 block of W. Main Street (between S. Henry Street and  &#8230;]]>
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Metro Detours Saturday from Rosa Rd. for Opera in the Park]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=993</link>
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Due to the Opera in the Park, Rosa Rd. will close between Mineral Point Rd. and South Hill Dr. starting at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 26. Route 68  &#8230;]]>
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50% off Goodman Pool Season Passes]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=992</link>
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Summer is already half done. Don't let another day go by without enjoying Goodman Pool.

Goodman Pool is offering 50% off Season Passes (Family,  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 14:27:29 CDT</pubDate> 
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Spontaneous Combustion Cause of Restaurant Fire]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=991</link>
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City of Madison Fire Department investigators have determined that spontaneous combustion of cotton towels caused the fire at Dimitri's Gyros last  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:43:48 CDT</pubDate> 
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Olbrich Park Master Plan Review]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=990</link>
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Date: Thursday, July 24 and Tuesday, August 26 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Location: Evjue Commons - Olbrich Botanical Gardens , 3330 Atwood  &#8230;]]>
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Public Meeting Scheduled to Discuss Planned Improvements to the Mineral Point/Junction Road Intersection of City's West Side]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=989</link>
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The City of Madison will host the second in a series of public meetings on planned improvements to the intersection of Junction Road and Mineral  &#8230;]]>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jul 2008 08:21:19 CDT</pubDate> 
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El Reporte Anual sobre la Calidad del Agua Potable esta ahora a su disposici&oacute;n en Espa&ntilde;ol]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=988</link>
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Madison- La Oficina de Servicio Publico de Agua tiene hoy en DIA el Reporte Anual sobre la Calidad del Agua Potable a su disposici&oacute;n en  &#8230;]]>
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Annual Drinking Water Quality Report Now Available in Spanish]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=987</link>
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Madison-Madison Water Utility is making its Annual Drinking Water Quality Report available in Spanish.

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Reconstruction on Rugby Row, Vista Road and Eton Ridge]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=986</link>
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Construction will begin as early as Monday, July 21, 2008:

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NATIONAL NIGHT OUT]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=985</link>
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The Madison Police Department (MPD) would like to invite you to join us from 6:00 p.m. until 9:00 p.m. at Warner Park on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 to  &#8230;]]>
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Closure 300 Block N. Mills Street, July 19, 2008]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=984</link>
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On Saturday, July 19th, 2008, Stevens Construction will be placing a moveable crane on the 300 block of N. Mills Street (between University Avenue  &#8230;]]>
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Update on Mineral Point Road and Gammon Road Reconstruction-July 21-25, 2008]]></title> 
			<link>http://www.cityofmadison.com/news/view.cfm?news_id=983</link>
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Beginning Monday July 21st and lasting through Friday July 25th, the intersection of Mineral Point Road and Gammon Road will be reduced to one lane  &#8230;]]>
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Mayor Appoints Rachel Strauch-Nelson Communications Director]]></title> 
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Madison - Mayor Dave Cieslewicz announced today that Rachel Strauch-Nelson will serve as his new Communications Director, effective July 28.

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