As we welcome 2024, I am reflecting on where we’ve been in 2023. One topic that’s gotten a lot of attention is housing – and no surprise as to why. As people increasingly flock to Madison for its high quality of life and booming economy, demand on…
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway released the following statement in response to the Common Council’s approval of a zoning change for the property at 437-445 W Johnson Street:
I applaud the Common Council’s vote on the planned development. While I share…
Last week, the Mayor joined Claire Oleksiak, Executive Director of Sustain Dane; Alder Yannette Figueroa Cole; Elevate Energy; and members of the first cohort of Efficiency Navigator participants for a press event to celebrate the achievements of…
As the coronavirus Public Health Emergency comes to an end, emergency federal funds – critical supports in our community that helped thousands of families maintain stability through the pandemic – are nearly depleted. Yesterday, the City and County…
Last week, after extensive outreach to residents, the City’s Community Development Authority (CDA) is sharing an ambitious vision to fully redevelop housing for low-income residents and add many more units on a major piece of “the Triangle” Downtown.
At the November 22 Common Council meeting, Alder Heck, Alder Foster, Alder Vidaver and Mayor Rhodes-Conway introduced legislation to promote transit-oriented development along high capacity transit corridors in Madison. Transit-oriented development…
Madison Mayor Rhodes-Conway has declared November Homeless Awareness Month in Madison, part of her effort to raise public awareness around the extent and impacts of homelessness in our community, and asking local, state and national leaders to…
Last night, the City's Common Council accepted a $40,000 donation from the Madison Gas and Electric (MG&E) Foundation to support a new City initiative dedicated to helping people experiencing homelessness. The contribution, the first of…
Today the Mayor issued her 2023 capital budget and made the following remarks at a press conference in Olin Park.
Today, I am introducing my capital budget, and the infrastructure investments that underlie our city. In a month, I will be…