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Ald. Eli Judge, District 8, announced Monday he will not seek re-election for a second term as a member of the Madison Common Council, and others are already preparing to campaign for his spot.
After sifting through a long list of amendments Wednesday night on day two of city budget debates, the Madison Common Council members voted to approve the 2009 operating budget in the early hours of Thursday morning.
Even though the Madison Common Council voted to approve a proposed fare increase for Madison Metro services, officials say prices for student bus passes may rise regardless of the result of Wednesday's city budget debate.
The Common Council kicked off budget deliberations Tuesday, hearing public input from Madison residents on amendments in the proposed 2009 capital and operating budgets.
After record-breaking snowfall hit Madison hard last winter, the Common Council voted Tuesday to approve an ordinance that doubles parking fines during snow emergencies in order to more efficiently allow for snow removal.
The Madison Common Council voted unanimously Tuesday to approve the city's proposed contract for Freakfest 2008 and to allow the appropriation of $40,000 of Madison Police contingent reserve funds to fund security for the event.
The Madison Common Council voted Tuesday to refer a proposal to the City Attorney's Office that would force Madison landlords to use fluorescent light bulbs in all rental-property light fixtures instead of conventional bulbs.
Madison Police Chief Noble Wray met with members of the city's Common Council Wednesday in an effort to create an increased partnership in issues regarding public safety.
The Madison Common Council voted on several downtown-related issues Tuesday, including passing a tenant rights ordinance and establishing Saturday May 3 as the date for the Mifflin Street Block Party.
The city's Housing Committee voted Wednesday in favor of passing an ordinance that would protect tenants by requiring landlords to document property damages using photographic evidence.
City officials proposed a record number of amendments to the city budget at the Board of Estimates meeting Monday, but an extra half million dollars allocated from the state budget may help equalize any adjustments.
After much debate, the Madison City Council adopted a resolution Tuesday night that supports investigation into municipal city elections and establishes a ""Blue Ribbon Committee on Clean Elections"" to issue recommendations about public funding for a clean elections ordinance.
Ald. Austin King, District 8, unveiled a proposal Monday entitled Clean Elections Reform that describes the need for public financing of elections in Madison—particularly for mayor, alder and municipal judge.
A city ordinance that would allow tenants of irresponsible landlords to deduct repair costs from their rent is generating mixed feelings in Madison.
Irresponsible landlords will be forced to reimburse tenants who make necessary repairs to their houses or apartments under a city ordinance which was sent to the City Council Wednesday.
Halloween on State Street will be different in 2006, due to measures passed in an 18-2 vote by the Madison City Council on Tuesday.
Maduro Cigar Bar, 117 E. Main St., has seen business wane as a result of Madison's controversial smoking ban. And now, owner Brian Haltimer says the bar has one hope for survival.
With the Madison Fire Department proposing a new capacity maximum on outdoor beer gardens, some Madison bars may have to brace for a drop in income on football Saturdays.
As politicians began turning to technology to interact with their constituencies and the rest of the world, two Madison alders and one Madison area state representative have started Web logs, or blogs.
Debate surrounding the sick- leave proposal initiated by the grassroots Healthy Families, Healthy City Campaign and Ald. Austin King, District 8, last September is growing as the proposal makes its way to the Common Council.
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