It’s budget season for the city! Earlier this month, Mayor Satya Rhodes-Conway released her <a href="https://captimes.com/news/government/madison-mayor-s-budget-would-grow-spending-by-20m-avoid-major-cuts/article_1b2f0651-bdb2-459f-8c28-0907673c9158.html">proposed $452 million operating budget for next year</a>. But what’s in it? To get the details, host Bianca Martin sits down with Cap Times local government reporter Enjoyiana Nururdin. They discuss what’s new, what’s changing, and why the city’s budget matters to every Madisonian. From the Imagination Center and men’s shelter to air quality initiatives and the impact of last year’s property tax referendum, they break it down.
Learn more about the <a href="https://www.cityofmadison.com/finance/budget">budget process and get all of the dollar details here.</a>
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