Voting information The spring nonpartisan election is Tuesday, April 4. Polls open at 7 a.m. and close at 8 p.m. Voting information can be obtained from your local clerk’s office. You […]
Council Approves Zoning Change for Filene House, Study on Home Healthc...
With around two hours of public comment, the current Common Council met for the final time last night before the April 4 election. There, they voted to approve important rezoning […]
How Local Elections Could Look Different By 2025
This upcoming referendum is the result of years of studies conducted by the Task Force on Structure of City Government, or TFOGS. The task force was set up in 2017 to study the ways in which local government can be more effective and responsive to Madison residents.
Finance Committee Approves Pay Raise for City Employees, Shoots Down R...
The city’s finance committee met for almost six hours last night to discuss the 2023 operating budget, approving a move to raise pay for some city employees while shooting down […]
Madison Common Council to Debate Changes in Government Structure
In spring of 2021, Madison residents gave their opinion on the job of city alders through a set of non-binding referendums. Essentially, these four questions were opinion polls, intended to […]
Madison’s advisory referenda on alder positions explained
Updated March 26th The Wisconsin spring election is approaching in just a few weeks on Tuesday, April 6th, and Madison residents will have the opportunity to weigh in on the […]