City Council seeks modest final changes to mayor’s proposed budget
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal In a fiscal bind, Madison City Council members are proposing a final series of modest amendments to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s budget for 2024, including more funds for alternative mental health crisis response, a Downtown underpass under John Nolen Drive, and city positions. Among the 21 proposed amendments made public […]
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Madison City Council proposes additions to mayor’s $266.5 million capital budget | #citycouncil
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal Madison City Council members are proposing modest changes to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s proposed $266.5 million capital budget for 2024, including funds for John Nolen Drive improvements and meeting rising costs to help redevelop the Village on Park mall. The council’s 16 proposed amendments, to be considered by the city’s […]
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Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway fights back – Isthmus
If you’re not a reader of the Wall Street Journal editorial page, let me clue you into the official conservative line about America: Everything’s going to hell and it’s the Democrats’ fault. Specifically, everything is going to hell in cities because, of course, they’re all run by Democrats. In red states everything outside of these […]
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Mayor, downtown alders push plan to test conversion of part of State Street to pedestrian mall | News
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Mayor Rhodes-Conway announces reelection campaign
MADISON, Wis. (WMTV) – Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway told supporters she is running for reelection at the Monona Terrace on Sunday. A crowd of supporters gathered for the announcement and listened to the mayor’s address. “There is so much more to do,” Mayor Rhodes-Conway said. “We have to finish the state’s first purpose-built shelter to […]
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City Council to consider more funds for Madison Public Market, council salaries | #citycouncil
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal The city would close a $5.2 million funding gap for the proposed Madison Public Market, paving the way for the stalled plan to continue, under an amendment to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s 2023 budget plan City Council members will take up next week. The amendment offers up to $6 million […]
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City Council members offer modest initial changes to mayor’s capital budget
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal City Council members offered modest initial changes — and no new funds to close a financing gap for the Madison Public Market — to Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway’s proposed, record $368.4 million capital budget for 2023. The initial set of 10 amendments to be considered by the city’s Finance Committee […]
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Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway proposes 1-time, $1,000 payment for all city employees | Local Government
Dean Mosiman | Wisconsin State Journal In appreciation for efforts during the COVID-19 pandemic, Madison Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway on Tuesday proposed the city spend about $3.4 million to give every permanent city employee a one-time, $1,000 payment early next year. All full-time employees would get the full $1,000 while part-timers would receive a prorated sum. […]
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