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Mayor Soglin Press Conference: Discussing Voter Turnout of the April 3rd Election
Mayor Soglin met with the media to discuss the voter turnout in this week’s election and reflect on what it means for the City of Madison.
Madison City Channel
4/4/2018 9:03:40 PM
Absentee Voting and Voter Turn-Out
Mayor Soglin, City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl Press Conference to
Discuss Absentee Voting and Voter Turn-Out
Madison City Channel
3/28/2018 4:12:33 PM
Alder Cheeks and Alder Phair Address Youth Gun Violence Reduction Strategies
Maurice Cheeks, Alder, District 10
5/18/2016 1:51:22 AM
Assistant Secretary of Commerce John Fernandez: Press Conference on Madison’s Bio Ag Gateway: May 11, 2010
Assistant Secretary of Commerce John Fernandez, U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA); Mayor Dave Cieslewicz, City of Madison; Frank Staniszewski, President, Madison Development Corporation; Secretary Rod Nilsestuen, WI Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP); and Secretary Aaron Olver, WI Department of Commerce, attended this press conference to announce that the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) has awarded a grant for the BioAg Gateway.
John Fernandez, Assistant Secretary of Commerce
5/11/2010 5:30:00 PM
Celebrate National Voter Registration Day
Tuesday, September 27, is National Voter Registration Day. A city press event regarding voter registration was held at Warner Park Community Recreation Center Tuesday at 1 p.m.
Madison City Channel
9/27/2016 7:34:19 PM
Cities United for Immigration Action Day of Action
Mayor Paul Soglin hosts a Press Conference for Cities United for Immigration Action (CUIA) Day of Action.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
2/18/2015 5:00:00 PM
City of Madison Energy Efficiency Excellence Award Presentation
City Staff
8/18/2022 2:00:00 PM
City of Madison Launches Two Solar Energy Programs
Today the City of Madison is announcing two programs under the MadiSUN brand that will accelerate solar energy adoption in the City of Madison. The programs will make it easier and more affordable than ever for Madison residents to save money and protect the environment through installing solar energy at their home.
Madison City Channel
6/13/2016 3:30:00 PM
City of Madison Satellite Opportunities for Early Voting
Mayor Soglin and City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl will be joined by Molly McGrath from Vote Riders, a voter outreach advocacy group, Karen Menendez Coller from Centro Hispano and Greg Jones, President of the NAACP.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
9/21/2016 4:30:00 PM
City Weather-Related Conditions for the Weekend
Mayor Soglin and Assistant Streets Superintendent Steve Schultz discuss the impending weekend weather and City preparation.
Steve Schultz, Assistant Streets Superintendent
2/1/2019 8:30:00 PM
City's Response to Request for Proposals for an Amazon Facility
Mayor Soglin meets with the media to discuss the City’s plans for responding to the Request for Proposals (RFP) for an Amazon facility.
Madison City Channel
9/8/2017 2:47:28 PM
Climate Forward Madison: April 21, 2021
Mayor Rhodes-Conway unveils her Climate Forward agenda, which outlines the actions the City will take to advance its work to combat climate change over the next two years. Climate Forward highlights efforts that will reduce emissions, improve our resilience, and support green job creation in Madison.
Madison City Channel
4/21/2021 6:08:55 PM
Council Leadership & Mayoral News Conference: The Equity Business Initiative
Council President Samba Baldeh and Vice-President Sheri Carter join Mayor Soglin and City staff in announcing the launch of a new initiative to support diverse entrepreneurship. The Equity Business Initiative will target resources to support Madison businesses owned and operated by people of color.
Madison City Channel
3/27/2019 9:18:04 PM
Evers' Budget Implications
Following Governor Evers' introduction of his budget blueprint, Mayor Soglin outlines its implications for City services and taxes.
Madison City Channel
3/1/2019 8:35:00 PM
Focused Interruption Coalition Joined by Mayor Soglin to Detail 15-Point Plan
Madison City Channel
7/14/2016 8:06:41 PM
Madison Fire Department News Conference: CPR/AED Awareness Week
The Madison Fire Department, Dane County EMS, and local hospital partners promote CPR/AED Awareness Week with a news conference at Madison College.
Madison City Channel
6/5/2019 12:58:59 PM
Madison Metro: Press Conference on New Hybrid Buses: August 9, 2010
Mayor Dave Cieslewicz joined Congresswoman Tammy Baldwin and Madison Metro Officials to celebrate the delivery of 14 new hybrid buses, thanks to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA). Madison City Channel captured this press conference, which also featured comments by Transit and Parking Comission Chair Gary Poulsen and Metro Transit Manager Chuck Kamp.
Chuck Kamp, General Director, Madison Metro
8/9/2010 5:00:00 PM
Madison Police Department Press Conference on Armed Carjackings
Chief Koval will talk about three armed carjackings connected to arrested suspect Marvin Baker.
Madison City Channel
4/20/2018 2:12:52 PM
Madison Police News Conference on Arrest made in a 1994 homicide case
Madison City Channel
11/21/2019 8:00:00 PM
Madison Police News Conference on Sexual Assault Arrest
Chief Koval and Central District Command staff held a news conference regarding an arrest in a recent stranger sexual assault.
Mike Koval, Madison Police Chief
4/19/2018 8:27:43 PM
Mayor & City Staff Detail Spending of Federal ARPA Funds
Mayor Rhodes Conway adresses the media with specific information regarding City allocations of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding with a focus on housing, homeless support, small and neighborhood business support, violence prevention and emerging needs.
Madison City Channel
6/18/2021 4:00:00 PM
Mayor Discusses Gun Violence And Community Response
Mayor Soglin discusses a gun bounty program, and a community based effort to halt violence.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
7/11/2017 3:30:00 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin Discusses Gun Control
Mayor Soglin will meet with the media to discuss his efforts on gun control with our nation’s mayors, calls for stricter background checks and other action.
Madison City Channel
2/20/2018 6:58:15 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin on Madison's Economy
Mayor Soglin will meet with the media to discuss the
economic chaos in Wisconsin and why Madison is an exception.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
12/9/2016 2:14:38 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin on 'Right to Work' Legislation
Mayor Soglin presents information and data that he would have presented to members of the Senate Labor and Government Reform Committee had he been allowed to testify.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
2/25/2015 8:00:00 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin Press Conference on 911 Center Concerns
Representatives from the MPD, MFD and the Chair of the 911 Center Board will join Madison Mayor Paul Soglin to outline specific concerns regarding the 911 Dispatch Center.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
2/18/2014 7:50:00 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin Press Conference on the 2014 Farm Bill
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Second Harvest Foodbank President Dan Stein react to the 2014 Farm Bill.
Madison City Channel
2/5/2014 6:00:00 PM
Mayor Rhodes-Conway, Chief Wahl, Chief Davis and Council President Carter Press Conference
Mayor Rhodes-Conway, Acting Chief Wahl, Chief Davis, and Council President Carter meet to discuss the peaceful protests that evolved into incidents of violence and destruction in downtown Madison late last night and early this morning.
City Staff
8/25/2020 9:55:07 PM
Mayor Soglin & Chief Koval Discuss Grant to Reduce Jail Use of Young Adults
As partner in a National League of Cities grant to reduce jail use among young adults, Mayor Soglin and Chief Koval discuss city initiatives to support jail diversion and report on data involving arrest statistics city-wide.
Madison City Channel
8/8/2018 2:01:09 PM
Mayor Soglin & Chief Koval on Recent Gun Violence & City Response
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin is be joined by Police Chief Mike Koval to provide an update on the recent gun violence in Madison, and the city’s response
Madison City Channel
5/18/2016 7:00:00 PM
Mayor Soglin & Community Leaders Discuss Sanctuary Cities
Mayor Soglin, City Staff, and leaders of the Madison community discuss the recent announcements from the Trump administration regarding sanctuary cities, and their effect on Madison and its residents.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
1/26/2017 8:20:00 PM
Mayor Soglin & MadREP Discuss Community Progress Index
Mayor Soglin is joined by Paul Jadin, President of MadREP, Angelos Angelou, CEO of Angelou Economics to discuss the recent release of Angelou Economics’ inaugural Community Progress Index and Madison’s #1 ranking.
Madison City Channel
8/4/2016 7:00:00 PM
Mayor Soglin Addresses Issues in State Legislature Affecting Madison Residents
Madison City Channel
2/11/2016 8:36:27 PM
Mayor Soglin Addresses Proposed Changes to the Board of Estimates
Madison City Channel
3/25/2016 6:31:05 PM
Mayor Soglin Addresses Recent Developments on Homeless Issues
Mayor Soglin addresses recent developments on homeless issues, the challenges of complaints from residents and visitors and continued excessive panhandling.
Madison City Channel
9/23/2016 2:55:29 PM
Mayor Soglin and City Staff Update on Flooding Status
Mayor Soglin and City staff to update reporters and residents on flooding issues, traffic concerns and other information.
Madison City Channel
8/24/2018 1:03:25 PM
Mayor Soglin Capital Budget Press Conference
Mayor Soglin introduces and discusses his 2016 Capital Budget.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
8/31/2015 6:53:12 PM
Mayor Soglin Discusses 2018 Capital Budget
Mayor Soglin releases his 2018 Capital budget and outlines his priorities in the document.
Madison City Channel
9/5/2017 2:52:33 PM
Mayor Soglin Discusses Capital Budget
Highlighting Reauthorizations of Spending in Major Projects and Delays in Public Works Projects
Madison City Channel
9/16/2016 3:37:39 PM
Mayor Soglin Discusses City's Placemaking Initiative & Foxconn
Mayor Soglin meets with the media to discuss the City’s placemaking initiative and Foxconn.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
8/9/2017 8:30:00 PM
Mayor Soglin Discusses Federal Tax Proposal
Mayor Soglin will meet with the media to respond to the latest tax proposal released by federal legislators today.
A recent WalletHub report shows that Wisconsin is the 31st most dependent state when it comes to receiving federal funds.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
11/2/2017 7:30:00 PM
Mayor Soglin Discusses President Trump’s Infrastructure Plan
Mayor Soglin met with the media to discuss the President’s Report on Transportation and Infrastructure and its effect on Madison.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
2/13/2018 10:34:42 PM
Mayor Soglin on Greater Firearm Safety
Mayor Soglin met with the media to discuss the inadequate response of the Wisconsin legislature regarding greater firearm safety.
Madison City Channel
3/23/2018 2:03:35 PM
Mayor Soglin on Wisconsin Senate Bill 446
Mayor Soglin will meet with the media to discuss Wisconsin Senate Bill 446, legislation that will jeopardize the stability of neighborhoods throughout Wisconsin, make affordable housing more difficult and undermine schools in our state’s cities. The bill is being considered by the State Senate under the leadership of Senator Scott Fitzgerald.
Madison City Channel
3/14/2016 8:20:48 PM
Mayor Soglin Press Availability
Mayor Soglin will be available to meet with the media to discuss logistics
and results of this week’s election in the City of Madison.
Madison City Channel
11/11/2016 9:04:28 PM
Mayor Soglin Press Conference on Affordable Housing
Mayor Soglin discusses the progress the City has made on implementing the City’s Affordable Housing Fund since it was initiated in 2014.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
4/13/2018 6:27:02 PM
Mayor Soglin Press Conference on Madison Regional Economic Partnership
A representative of MadREP joins Mayor Soglin as he discusses the honor, the specifics of the program, and the resulting benefits.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
7/9/2015 7:34:24 PM
Mayor Soglin Press Conference on Officer-Involved Shooting
Mayor Soglin discusses Tony Robinson’s family’s and the City’s response to the officer-involved shooting.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
3/10/2015 4:30:00 PM
Mayor Soglin Press Conference on the 2017 Operating Budget
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
10/4/2016 3:30:00 PM
Mayoral Press Briefing: July 10, 2020
Satya Rhodes-Conway, Mayor
7/10/2020 3:30:00 PM
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