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Common Council President Sabrina Madison will be hosting a listening session tomorrow at the Madison Municipal Building.

I am angered and saddened by what happened today. My heart breaks for those who have lost a loved one, those who witnessed the shooting, and everyone impacted.

The new shelter not only brings improved physical space, but its opening will also fundamentally alter how the shelter functions.

Alder John W. Duncan, District 1, is resigning from the Madison Common Council, effective July 31, 2026. “My last day as your alder will be Friday, July 31, 2026. My husband and I have decided to move from Madison. While we are excited for this…

The City of Madison recently celebrated its second Disability Pride Flag Raising Ceremony to mark the 36th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). The event took place on Wednesday, July 8, at 11:30 a.m. Alder Dina Nina Martinez-…

The City of Madison wishes everyone a very happy and safe Fourth of July.

The four updated Administrative Procedure Memoranda (APMs) build on Madison's 2024 Sustainability Plan and its goal of leveraging City purchasing power to reduce emissions and support a circular economy.

Christine Knapp has served with the City of Cedar Rapids Water Division for the past nine years, the last five as Plant Manager. 

The City of Madison released the 2023-2024 Vision Zero Madison Progress Report, providing an update on the community's efforts to eliminate traffic deaths and serious injuries on Madison streets while creating safer travel for all road users.

The National Weather Service is forecasting multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms from early Wednesday morning through Thursday evening.

We need our whole community to be part of the solution by educating ourselves and each other about the dangers of speeding and reckless driving.

Michael's generosity and inspiring work have made Madison a better place.

The trip is funded entirely by individual members of the delegation; no tax dollars are being spent.

Every young person living in Madison, entering 6th graders through graduating high school students, is eligible for a free pass.

Madison residents are encouraged to attend three Budget Engagement Sessions this June.

Announced on May Day in Chicago, the accord is a joint commitment to use the power of cities to defend democracy, worker's rights, and the livelihoods of our residents. 

The City of Madison reminds residents that another significant storm is forecast for this afternoon, continuing into this evening.

The recent severe storms in Madison caused considerable damage to many homes and vehicles this week.

Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway will join Alder Badri Lankella on Thursday, April 23, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM for a virtual session to discuss the city's priorities and answer residents' questions. This session will take place virtually via Zoom.

Possible risks include large hail, flash flooding, damaging winds, and tornadoes.