How to contact the Madison City Council Aug 24, 2026 Aug 24, 2026 Updated Aug 24, 2026 × Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Members of the Madison City Council are relatively easy to contact with your ideas or concerns. How to contact Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway Contacting city officials -- especially the mayor -- is a good way to influence public policy at the local level. kAmx7 J@F 5@?VE <?@H H9@ J@FC C6AC6D6?E2E:G6 :D @? E96 a_\>6>36C 4@F?4:=[ k2 9C67lQ9EEADi^^HHH]4:EJ@7>25:D@?]4@>^4@F?4:=^4@F?4:=\>6>36CD^7:?5\>J\2=56CQ E2C86ElQ03=2?<Qm4=:4< 96C6k^2m 2?5 6?E6C J@FC DEC66E 255C6DD :? 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How to contact Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway Contacting city officials -- especially the mayor -- is a good way to influence public policy at the local level.
Here's what the Madison City Council spends most of its time talking about Disputes over developments and council policy occupied more than half of the council’s time. Property taxes and homelessness? Not so much.
Our endorsement for Madison City Council on the South Side Kate Blood knows a lot about how to make housing more affordable on Madison's South Side, which is a top priority for her City Council campaign.
Stop speculating and see what Madison police actually do | Our view Here we go again in Madison, speculating over a controversial police interaction because city officers don’t wear body cameras.
7 ways to be a patriot as America turns 250 | Our view Being a patriot requires more than saluting the flag or singing the national anthem. It goes beyond serving in the military or voting in elections.
Body cams are better investment than oversight office | Lyle Krall On the heels of the Dane County Board not renewing the contract with Flock Security due to security issues, the city of Madison has its own se…
Phil Hands' favorite cartoons about data centers in Wisconsin Check out this collection of some of my favorite cartoons about data centers and the impact they will have on Wisconsin.Â
18 letter writers sound off on data centers in Wisconsin Wisconsin State Journal readers have sent in many letters to the editor about data centers in Wisconsin, including a proposal for DeForest, wh…
