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Since 2020, Vision Zero Madison has implemented safety improvement projects and speed management projects every year to further safe travel on City streets. These projects focus on Proven Safety Countermeasures like high visibility…

These efforts are designed make it easier to build a range of smaller types of homes by expanding policies already in place in parts of the city and allowing property owners more flexibility.

The City of Madison continues its commitment to support the health and well-being of children, families, and the environment through equitable access to nature.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway is pleased to announce the appointment of Christof Spieler as the City of Madison’s new Director of Transportation.

The City of Madison now has two collection vehicles that have been transformed into rolling murals.

Today, the City of Madison reached an important milestone. There are now 100,000 trees lining the city’s streets and roadways.

Mayor Rhodes-Conway has appointed Chad Ruppel as the City of Madison Community Development Authority’s next Housing Director.

Madison’s Metro Transit is celebrating a major milestone: more than 1.3 million rides were taken in April, marking the highest April ridership in nearly ten years and signaling a powerful comeback for public transit in the region.

We are thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2025 Small Business FAM Tour! Join us on Saturday, May 3, at 10 a.m. as we kick off National Small Business Week with an inspiring welcome address by Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway. Following this, our…

After developing 22 other homes in the Mosaic Ridge subdivision, the City partnered with Wisconsin Partnership for Housing Development and Madison Area Community Land Trust to build two additional land trust homes.

The City of Madison is proud to announce funding for 17 new youth-led projects to address climate change, support grassroots community engagement, and spur inn

Maribeth Witzel-Behl has resigned from her position as City of Madison Clerk.

The public is invited to a ribbon-cutting at 9 a.m., April 16, 2025 on Madison’s east side to celebrate the Ci

In response to a series of recent incidents, Metro Transit and the City of Madison are examining current policies and procedures and putting together a set of initiatives to enhance employee safety.  

Metro Transit General Manager Justin Stuehrenberg has announced he will be leaving his position on May 30, 2025.

To celebrate Transgender Day of Visibility, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway, Alder Dina Nina Martinez-Rutherford, and community members raised the Transgender Flag outside the Madison Municipal Building. 

City Attorney Michael Haas will assume the role of Acting City Clerk on an interim basis and will oversee office operations to make sure that everything runs smoothly.

BESP requires large commercial buildings to benchmark their energy use annually and complete building tune-ups every four years.

The City of Madison’s Common Council voted Tuesday to approve a set of changes to the zoning code designed to support the creation of more types of housing.

Many Madison Metro bus routes experienced service disruptions today due to a high number of driver absences and driver refusal of overtime work.