Common Council votes to prohibit street vendors at city conventions
The Madison Common Council passed legislation Wednesday to create a procedure that temporarily prohibits street vending in specific locations throughout the city during conventions.
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The Madison Common Council passed legislation Wednesday to create a procedure that temporarily prohibits street vending in specific locations throughout the city during conventions.
City officials released a list of ""habitual offenders"" Thursday in an attempt to curb the problems those frequently under the influence cause downtown.
After hours of public testimony and deliberation, Madison's Common Council approved the construction of a new apartment complex on the corner of Brooks Street and University Avenue early Wednesday morning.
After hours of public testimonies, the Plan Commission voted 4-3 late Monday to favorably recommend the development of a high-rise apartment building on the UW-Madison campus to the Common Council.
The price of admission to Freakfest may rise, according to city officials.
Mayor Paul Soglin announced at Tuesday's Common Council meeting he will not repeal the Habitually Intoxicated Persons' List, due to strong opposition from Common Council.
Although Common Council unanimously voted Tuesday to extend the Alcohol License Density Ordinance by two years, changes were also made to the controversial ordinance to allow more entertainment businesses and venues to open up downtown.
Tentative Madison redistricting plans were presented to Common Council for discussion Thursday, where it was agreed the Lakeshore dorms and Smith Hall should join the rest of the UW-Madison dormitories in Aldermanic District 8.
Mayor Paul Soglin and newly elected alders were sworn in Tuesday afternoon before holding their first city council meeting as elected officials later that night.
Working as a Madison Common Council alderman requires a pragmatic approach to city politics, new policy initiatives and an openness to differing opinions. That is why we are endorsing Sam Stevenson for District 2.
Sometimes, one candidate in an election is so head-and-shoulders above his opponent the endorsement is a no-brainer. That is the case in this year's race to represent District 8, where Scott Resnick has shown that he is the best person to serve on Madison's Common Council.
Candidates for the Madison Common Council gathered at the Wisconsin Lutheran Church Thursday to engage in a forum discussing ways to improve the city of Madison.
Scott Resnick and Kyle Szarzynski will move forward to the April 5 general election in the race for the District 8 seat on Madison's Common Council.
Every two years, Madison city government refreshes itself with elections for seats in its Common Council. Sometimes these elections are trivial—see Madison's District 4, which very well might be represented by Mike Verveer until the apocalypse, and possibly afterward. But other districts, such as campus-area District 8, serve as wonderful laboratories for democracy, with competitive races in almost every election cycle.
Ald. Bryon Eagon, District 8, formally announced his endorsement for Scott Resnick, one of three candidates running for the District 8 seat on the Madison Common Council, at Memorial Union Tuesday.
Ald. Bryon Eagon will formally announce his endorsement for District 8 City Council candidate Scott Resnick Tuesday.