This week for the first time, the City of Madison raised the Trans flag at the Madison Municipal building. I was joined by Alder Dina Nina, Madison’s first trans alder, in making remarks for the historic occasion. See my remarks below, and view the…
Madison is fortunate to have one of the oldest paramedic service programs in the country. This year we celebrate 50 years of this life saving, state of the art, human-centered service and the people who have made it possible. We celebrated this in-…
This week, continuing our recognition tradition launched in 2020, we gathered for #TeamCity Awards to celebrate 5 outstanding City of Madison employees and 5 outstanding City Teams of various backgrounds. This month’s celebration was a part of…
Get ready for Madison’s annual free buffet of musical merriment! Make Music Madison returns Wednesday, June 21 to a coffee shop, community center, front porch, local library, or park shelter near you.
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…
Care workers help care for children, assist older adults as they age and support individuals with disabilities. They are the backbone of our economy. Their work makes it possible for all other industries to operate, because it gives families the…
Whether you’re looking to spend quality time outdoors, give back through acts of service, or learn about and adopt new earth-friendly habits, here are fun ways you can show some love for our planet this Earth Day.
Vision Zero is a data driven strategy intended to eliminate traffic deaths and severe injuries on all roadways, bikeways and sidewalks. We know that death and injury on city streets is preventable. This approach to safety accounts for human error,…
The City of Madison is joining communities across the county to celebrate National Community Development Week! Created in 1986, the goal of Community Development Week is to bring national attention to two programs: The Community Development Block…