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What should the Madison Education Committee work on?

Officially, this is the City of Madison Committee, but it has Alders, Dane County Board Supervisors and School Board members along with Mayor and School Superintendent reps.  It could be an impactful group!  They voted to change the name to City, County, Schools Collaborative Committee (CCSCC).  They were almost convinced to disband, but were re-energized with new members after the elections last spring and are discussing what they should be working on.

Companies Doing Business with Madison Failed to File Affirmative Action Reports

There's 30 companies doing $???? business with the City of Madison that were served Cure Default Notices for failing to submit approved Affirmative Action Plans.  Some of them should surprise you

Which Madison Police Officers Are Getting Promotions?

Look who's getting promoted where - every year there is a shuffle as police get the Madison police staff get different assignments, but this year, it seems like a lot more changes going on.
City Week Ahead

Madison City Week Ahead

Madison, WI city council committee meetings this week.  Madison Equitable Workforce Plan, Edgewood, rezoning 1402 S. Park St (future grocery), Overture contract, stormwater ordinance revisions, campus building heights, design of new jail, Public Safety Review Committee and Education Committee priorities, South Madison TIF, Orchard Ridge Park Master plan, CDA repositioning public housing and armed security guards, surveillance committee report and much more.

Madison Public Market Updates

Madison, WI - This is the update for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2019.  It goes into detail on the capital financing plan, ownership structure, design, bidding and construction process and land use and construction approvals.  It's getting closer to being real after all these years!  But there is a lot to be done before March 2020.
round up

Round Up for Madison and More – Fri 12/6/19

Madison, WI - The long night homeless memorial, police survey, census update, voter "mover" notice, new fair housing app, parks updates and more!

Common Council Recap

A LOT happened on this agenda, but there was virtually no discussion of any substantive issues in the 1 hour and 10 minute meeting.  Many lobbyists attended and registered to support their items.

Public Health Madison & Dane County Immunization Policy Position Statement

Tonight Public Health Board for Madison and Dane County will be considering the following position statement and making the following recommendations:

Urban Forestry Task Force Recommendations

Seems like this report has been going on forever and bouncing around from agenda to agenda. Today at noon they will continue discussing. Here's what they're looking at now.

Transportation Policy and Planning Board Recap

No to ordinance to save Green Cab $4,000 to avoid reapplying for license, wheel tax revocation if RTAs are again allowed and beltline shoulder usage. Complete streets discussion, BRT, a parking study the staff team turned into a Transportation Demand Management study and more.

What Will the Council Talk About Tonight? (Updated)

Nothing?  Here's the consent agenda an no alders have pulled any items to be discussed tonight.  McKinney, Carter and Kemble will all be absent.

If you had half a million dollars to spend on affordable housing . ....

Would you give it to Salvation Army or Judge Doyle Square?  Tonight, both projects are on the council agenda to get funding from the affordable housing fund.  Which is a better deal?