WORT 89.9FM Madison · As Madison Grows It Needs To Focus On Sustainability On Tuesday livability.com released its annual “100 Best Places to Live” and declared Madison the number one […]
City of Madison seeks public input for new streets, transit projects
Madison is pushing forward on a number of transportation projects in the coming years — including Bus Rapid Transit, a program to reduce traffic speeds city-wide and a project that […]
Whose Streets?
Since the protests for racial justice began in Madison in late May, State Street has become a contested site of activism, art, and local businesses struggling to make ends meet […]
Pandemics Spur Civic Innovation
In 1793, a Yellow Fever outbreak in Philadelphia led to the creation of the city’s first garbage collection service. In 1853, the New York City Board of Health authorized the […]
City Planning – Expansion of the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter
Last month, the Madison City Plan Commission unanimously approved a proposal to update and expand the Salvation Army homeless shelter on the east side. On today’s episode, we learn about […]
City Planning – Updates on Madison Public Market
The city of Madison is moving forward with plans for the Madison Public Market in the old Fleet Services building at the intersection of East Johnson and North First. On […]
