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Briefing on Governor Walker's budget proposal from the Mayor and Council Leadership Mark Clear and Lauren Cnare
The special meeting with the Mayor and Council Leadership Mark Clear and Lauren Cnare, who are meeting with alders, department/division heads and representatives of both union and non-unionized employees to share what they know about Governor Walker’s proposed state budget and what it may mean for Madison.
Madison Common Council Alders
3/4/2011 9:30:00 PM
City of Madison Energy Efficiency Excellence Award Presentation
City Staff
8/18/2022 2:00:00 PM
City of Madison Public Safety Briefing: June 14, 2023
Madison City Channel
6/14/2023 5:00:00 PM
Election Updates from City and County Clerks, November 5, 2024, 12:30pm
Madison City Channel
11/5/2024 6:30:00 PM
Election Updates from City and County Clerks, November 5, 2024, 5:15pm
Madison City Channel
11/5/2024 11:15:00 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
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 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 Paul Soglin: Press Conference on a Public Market
Mayor Soglin and Project for Public Spaces, the firm hired for the development of a public market in Madison will discuss the city’s vision, process, and next steps.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
10/29/2013 6:35:00 PM
Mayor Paul Soglin: Press Conference on the Madison Employment Plan
Madison Mayor Paul Soglin holds a press conference on the Madison Employment Plan.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
11/11/2013 6:50:00 PM
Mayoral Comments on "Government Reform Initiative" Proposal
Mayor Soglin meets with the media to discuss the "Government Reform Initiative" proposal released by Alders David Ahrens and Mark Clear.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
3/16/2016 7:00:00 PM
Mayoral News Conference on Election Results and Madison Voter Turnout
Mayor Soglin will be joined by Madison City Clerk Maribeth Witzel-Behl to discuss yesterday’s election, specifically voter turnout in Madison.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
11/7/2018 3:37:17 PM
Mayoral News Conference on Power Outage Update, July 19, 4:00 pm
Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway gives an update on the downtown power outage with Fire Chief Steve Davis and representatives from MG&E.
Madison City Channel
7/19/2019 8:50:00 PM
Mayoral News Conference: Most Livible City in America
Press Conference on being awarded Most Livable City in America by Livibility.com.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
9/15/2014 4:50:00 PM
Mayoral Press Briefing: July 10, 2020
Satya Rhodes-Conway, Mayor
7/10/2020 3:30:00 PM
Mayoral Press Conference of December 9th, 2014
The Mayor answers questions on State Street planning and the future of Madison’s Independence Day celebration.
Madison City Channel
12/9/2014 7:00:00 AM
Mayoral Press Conference on Broadband Initiatives
Mayor Paul Soglin holds a press conference to respond to President Obama's statements on broadband initiatives.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
1/14/2015 9:00:00 PM
Mayoral Press Conference on C-SPAN’s Visit to Madison
Mayor Soglin welcomes C-SPAN as the network embarks on producing several informational spots about the City.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
10/21/2014 2:50:00 PM
Mayoral Press Conference On Judge Doyle Square
Mayor Soglin discusses the Judge Doyle block proposal and the upcoming special Madison Common Council meeting regarding it.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
9/23/2015 4:30:00 PM
Mayoral Press Conference on the Healthy Retail Access Program
Mayor Paul Soglin announces the launch of the Healthy Retail Access Program, which helps improve healthy retail food access in underserved neighborhoods.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
8/3/2015 5:30:00 PM
MPD: Neighborhood Resource Officers News Conference
Chief Mike Koval holds a news conference on the Madison Police Department's Neighborhood Resource Officers.
Madison City Channel
1/12/2015 4:20:00 PM
MPD: Violent Crime Unit/Burglary Crime Unit News Conference
Police Chief Koval's news conference on the Madison Police Department's Violent Crime Unit/Burglary Crime Unit
Madison City Channel
1/20/2015 4:20:00 PM
MPD; Mental Health Officer Initiative News Conference
Police Chief Koval's news conference on the Madison Police Department's Mental Health Officer Initiative .
Madison City Channel
1/26/2015 4:20:00 PM
News Conference, February 15, 2022_001
Madison City Channel
2/15/2022 7:58:00 PM
News Conference: Free Bus Passes for MMSD Students
Mayor Rhodes-Conway is joined by Madison Metropolitan School District Superintendent Carlton Jenkins, MMSD School Board President Ali Muldrow and Metro director Justin Stuehrenberg to announce the third year of providing free bus passes to all middle and high school MMSD students.
Madison City Channel
4/17/2023 4:58:15 PM
News Conference: Homeownership Celebration April 30, 2025
DPCED is working with the Madison Area Community Land Trust on an event to celebrate the opening of two new affordable homes on Dunns Marsh Terrace that were made possible through a partnership with the City of Madison.
Madison City Channel
4/30/2025 4:00:00 PM
News Conference: Housing Vouchers For Homeless Veterans
Mayor Soglin, HUD Midwest Regional Administrator, Antonio Riley, veterans and service providers discuss housing vouchers for homeless veterans.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
11/23/2015 3:50:00 PM
News Conference: Leaf Collection Tips and Demonstrations
Madison City Channel
10/10/2023 4:00:00 PM
News Conference: Madison Celebrates First Air Quality Monitor Installation
The City of Madison is proud to announce the installation of its first air quality monitor within the community. It's located at the Kennedy Heights Community Center. 64 more monitors will be installed in the next few months. The City’s new air quality monitoring network will measure particulate matter concentrations in neighborhoods throughout Madison. Funding for the network was provided by the U.S. Department of Environmental Protection.
Madison City Channel
7/22/2024 7:00:00 PM
News Conference: Madison Police Arson Investigation at Wisconsin Family Action Office May 9, 2022
City Staff
5/9/2022 7:00:00 PM
News Conference: Madison Public Market Groundbreaking
Madison City Channel
11/27/2023 6:25:13 PM
News Conference: Mayor Rhodes-Conway, County Executive Joe Parisi Detail Plans for a Permanent Men's Homeless Shelter
Madison City Channel
10/20/2020 7:00:00 PM
News Conference: Mayor, School District, & Metro Transit Introduce Partnership to Assist Area Students May 27, 2021
Mayor Rhodes-Conway joins Madison Metropolitan School District Superintendent Dr. Carlton Jenkins, School Board President Ali Muldrow, Board member Ananda Mirilli and Metro Transit General Manager Justin Stuehrenberg to introduce a new City/School District partnership for students this summer. As part of Mayor Satya Rhode-Conway’s MetroForward initiative, a major investment in Madison mass transit, the City of Madison is teaming up with the MMSD to distribute a summer Metro Transit pass to ALL middle and high school students for the first time. Previously only a small number of students were eligible for free summer passes.
Madison City Channel
5/27/2021 4:00:00 PM
News Conference: MPD Provides Update On Campus Assault 9/6/23
Madison City Channel
9/6/2023 9:00:00 PM
News Conference: MPD Update on School Shooting December 16, 2024 8:30PM
Madison City Channel
12/17/2024 2:30:00 AM
News Conference: MPD Update on School Shooting December 17, 2024 1:00 PM
Madison City Channel
12/17/2024 7:00:00 PM
News Conference: PHMDC Update, April 2, 2021
Emergency Order 15
A summary of provisions that changed between Order #14 and Order #15 include:
Gathering limits outdoors increased.
Outdoor gathering: Numbers must be limited to ensure people who don’t live together can maintain six feet physical distancing at all times.
Face coverings remain required in indoor public spaces, but face covering requirements for outdoor spaces were removed.
Schools and childcare policy requirements including distancing and cleaning changed.
Self-service food stations (e.g., salad bars, buffets, and sampling) may resume.
Saunas and steam rooms may reopen, with certain provisions.
Madison City Channel
4/2/2021 5:00:00 PM
News Conference: Protecting Yourself from Holiday Scam Artists
The holiday shopping season is the prime time for identity thieves who are trying to steal financial and personal data to drain credit/bank accounts, file fraudulent tax returns and commit other crimes and scams. MPD Det. Sam Kellogg provides tips on how you can protect yourself from being victimized.
Police Staff
12/2/2019 4:00:00 PM
News Conference: Public Health Madison Dane County Update: December 2, 2020
Madison City Channel
12/2/2020 6:00:00 PM
News Conference: State Lawmakers Advocate for Fully Funding Dane County Cities
Madison City Channel
10/3/2024 4:50:56 PM
News Conference: State of Public Safety February 10, 2023
Madison City Channel
2/10/2023 6:00:00 PM
News Conference: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Announce New Investments
Madison City Channel
8/8/2024 7:30:00 PM
News Conference: USDOT Announce $110 Million Funding Support For Madison Bus Rapid Transit
Madison City Channel
11/16/2023 6:00:00 PM
Police and Community Relations News Conference of December 22, 2014
Mayor Soglin and Chief Koval will be joined by South District Police Captain Joe Balles as they discuss the importance of civility and compassion this holiday season regarding police and community relations in the state of Wisconsin and nationwide.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
12/22/2014 8:00:00 PM
Public Launch of Green Madison Campaign to Win $5M Energy Prize
Madison City Channel
7/29/2015 3:50:00 PM
Report on Madison's Pedestrian Safety Index
Mayor Soglin, Madison Traffic Engineer David Dryer, Lieutenant Trevor Knight, and Officer Deanna Reilly from the Madison Police Department Traffic Section will meet with the media to discuss a recently released report from Smart Growth America outlining the Pedestrian Safety Index (PDI) of the largest 104 cities in the United States. They will additionally discuss options the City can consider to improve Madison’s ranking.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
1/10/2017 4:20:00 PM
Road Construction and City/County Shared Responsibility
Mayor Soglin discusses the issue of funding and construction of County Highways AB and BB (Buckeye and Cottage Grove).
Madison City Channel
7/16/2018 7:30:00 PM
Safe Streets Press Conference
Presenters show a number of near-misses captured by cameras on Metro buses in the last year and encourage safe behavior around buses.
Madison City Channel
11/3/2014 6:50:00 PM
World Water Week Press Event
World Water Week is, March 19th through March 25th. During this week, the Clean Lakes Alliance is partnering with water experts and local businesses to raise awareness and financial support for clean water at home and around the world. This March 19th press event features remarks by Madison Mayor Paul Soglin; Monona Mayor Bob Miller; Michael Mucha, Madison Metropolitan Sewerage District; Tom Heikkinen, Madison Water Utility; Jeff Hellenbrand, Hellenbrand Inc.; and Don Heilman, Clean Lakes Alliance.
Paul Soglin, Mayor of Madison
3/19/2012 8:30:00 AM
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