Ald. Ahrens announces he will not run for re-election
(11/29/18 6:12am)
Ald. David Ahrens announced Tuesday he would not be running for re-election this spring. Ahrens has represented District 15 since 2013.
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Another Madison Common Council member announces resignation
(06/28/18 7:34pm)
Madison Common Council member Mark Clear, District 19, announced his resignation Wednesday evening, the second member in three weeks to do so.
Looking for a late-night snack? City Council approves moving after-hours food carts to Library Mall
(03/07/18 4:57am)
The Madison Common Council unanimously approved an ordinance Tuesday night that would move all late-night food carts to Library Mall by 2023.
“We only sell food”: Vendors oppose proposal to eliminate late-night food carts
(03/01/18 4:54pm)
Members of the city’s Vending Oversight Committee were met with harsh reactions Wednesday night when they took up a proposal to phase out late night food carts.
City officials skeptical ahead of new task force’s first meeting
(02/23/18 12:40am)
Skepticism was already brewing before city officials had the inaugural meeting of the Task Force on Structure of City Government Thursday night.
Some downtown residents blame homeless shelters for crime in Madison
(11/10/17 5:00am)
Some Madison community members are fed up with homeless shelters.
New downtown homeless day shelter could receive a boost from the city council
(10/23/17 5:17am)
Downtown Madison’s new homeless day resource center could receive an additional $40,000 if a finance committee gives the go-ahead to an amendment to the city budget.
As state GOP strips tenant right ordinances, Madison officials look to incentivize best practices by landlords
(06/14/17 1:40pm)
Photo evidence for a docked security deposit, notice of building violations and updated fire sprinkler systems—these are just a few of dozens of rights and protections students are no longer guaranteed by law in Madison.
What’s on the ballot in Tuesday’s election
(04/04/17 12:02am)
Several races on the ballot in Tuesday’s municipal election—including those for judicial, education and city posts—are contested. Here’s what to expect for community members heading to the polls with downtown and campus addresses.
City council candidates under pressure to tackle sexual assault on campus
(03/27/17 1:01pm)
In a January city council candidate forum, a UW-Madison student raised her hand to ask a question that seemed to catch both Zach Wood and John Terry Jr.—who are vying for a seat representing campus—off guard: “What would you do to combat sexual assault?”
UW College Democrats endorse incumbent for city council seat
(01/25/17 4:49am)
The alderman currently representing campus in Madison’s city council secured an endorsement for reelection on Tuesday from College Democrats of UW-Madison.
City approves Capitol Square construction plans
(03/16/16 1:24am)
Madison Common Council approved a revised plan for Capitol Square Tuesday night after state officials denied a provision in January that would have built a bike lane on East Mifflin Street.
Common Council finds compromise on sidewalk café fee hike
(10/21/15 2:17am)
The Madison Common Council voted Tuesday to pass a compromise solution for downtown businesses regarding a license fee increase.
Newly elected alders sworn in to Common Council positions
(04/22/15 2:54am)
The City Clerk of Madison swore in seven new alders as well as the Common Council president and president protem Tuesday at the City-County Building. They will join 13 alders already on the 20-alder council.
Madison to weigh question of experience versus youth in mayoral election
(04/07/15 4:33am)
Following a primary election with only 12 percent turnout, current Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and challenger Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, are going head to head one final time Tuesday in the spring general elections.
Youth engagement takes center stage in sixth mayoral forum
(03/13/15 5:04am)
The context of Tony Robinson’s death last week was not ignored by Madison Mayor Paul Soglin and Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, in the sixth of a series of mayoral candidate forums, which was hosted by the Urban League of Greater Madison Thursday.
Common Council prolongs debate on billboards, looks forward to police body cameras
(02/04/15 5:54am)
Madison’s City Council failed in its second attempt to override a mayoral veto blocking a new billboard ordinance at its meeting Tuesday, despite testimony from community members favoring the addition of billboards.
Madison mayoral race candidates square off for February primary
(01/20/15 3:25am)
As national and state legislators elected in November begin to take office, the election campaign is heating up for Madison mayoral hopefuls.
Resnick stresses new ideas in election campaign announcement
(01/16/15 3:36am)
Ald. Scott Resnick, District 8, announced his canidacy for April's Madison mayoral election in a Thursday speech that jumped from social justice to 2 a.m. phone calls.
Top Ten News Fall 2014
(12/11/14 11:00am)
The following are the Top Ten news stories we covered over the summer and in Fall 2014.
