District 10 Blog

Sep 2nd UpdateOn August 20, 2026, Interim Independent Monitor Aeiramique Glass filed a petition in Dane County Circuit Court against Madison Police Chief John Patterson.The petition asks the court to order the Madison Police Department (MPD) to…

"Get in good trouble, necessary trouble, and help redeem the soul of America.", John Lewis"Te agotan las ganas, te dejan sin aire pa que no respire'Te cambian la historia, te guardan los libros pa que se te olvideQué fuiste gaviotaQue libre volabasY…

7 Extremely Compelling Reasons to Explore a Public Sector Career

A couple of updates from MPD and Planning!  

Recognizing September 15, 2026, through October 15, 2026, as Hispanic Heritage MonthWHEREAS, each year, the United States recognizes the economic, cultural, and social contributions that Hispanic/Latinx/e peoples have brought to our nation; and,…

Fall LeavesIt finally feels like fall! This locally written article explains the benefits of keeping leaves on your property and what to do with your leaves instead of piling them by the curb. Spread the word to your neighbors with a cute Leave…

2027 DEPARTMENT BUDGET HEARING September 9, 2026 @ 5:30 p.m. ** Hybrid Meeting: Attend in person at the City-County Building room 201; attend virtually via Zoom.The public can watch the meeting without registering here:https://www.…

Council Meeting Sep 8, 2026We have a packed agenda coming up; as part of preparing for the meeting, I review the agenda and track the committee meetings and recommendations to the council. I kept track of the committee discussions and have included…

Two Ways to Go Solar with MadiSUNMadison-area residents and organizations have two great opportunities to take advantage of solar energy through MadiSUN.Backyard Solar Grants for Madison OrganizationsIf your organization is considering solar, now is…

How Unused Budget Authority WorksEach year, the Common Council adopts the City's budget for the following fiscal year; we are currently working on the 2027 budget. The budget provides agencies with authority to spend up to specified amounts for…