District Reports Podcast
Summary: District Reports, a half hour show, brings you conversations with members of the Common Council. Hosted by former Madison Alders Susan Hamblin and Eve Galanter, each episode focuses on a current issue facing the Council and previews other issues you can expect to hear discussed on the council floor.
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Podcasts:
Susan Hamblin welcomes 14th District Alder Sheri Carter and 18th District Alder Rebecca Kemble to discuss OIR's report on the Madison Police Department.
Eve Galanter welcomes 4th District Alder Mike Verveer and Downtown Madison BID Executive Director Tiffany Kenney to discuss holiday events in the State Street area and efforts to improve retail viability in downtown Madison.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 13th District Alder Sara Eskrich to discuss her thoughts on the latest changes to the 2018 City budget.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes 6th District Alder Marsha Rummel and 9th District Alder Paul Skidmore to discuss the use of drones (UAVs), traffic and security cameras, and body-worn cameras in relation to issues of privacy.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 15th District Alder David Ahrens and 16th District Alder Denise DeMarb to discuss the proposed 2018 Executive Operating Budget.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes 4th District Alder Mike Verveer and 8th District Alder Zach Wood to discuss City policy regarding sidewalk cafes, moped parking, sandwich boards, and other encroachments into the public rights-of-way.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 16th District Alder Denise DeMarb to discuss the proposed 2018 Executive Capital Budget.
Eve Galanter welcomes 9th District Alder Paul Skidmore and 12th District Alder Larry Palm to discuss the possible restructuring of the Council's roles and responsibilities.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 15th District Alder and Transit & Parking Commission member, David Ahrens, and Madison Metro General Manager Chuck Kamp to discuss the current and future state of Madison's bus system.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes Council President and 6th District Alder Marsha Rummel, and 18th District Alder Rebecca Kemble to discuss the President's Workgroup on Police & Community Relations.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes 14th District Alder and Madison Arts Commission member, Sheri Carter, and Madison Arts Program Administrator, Karin Wolf, to discuss current arts initiatives in the City.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 9th District Alder Paul Skidmore and 13th District Alder Sara Eskrich to discuss big-ticket budget items and how they affect current and future City budgets.
Host Susan Hamblin welcomes 15th District Alder, David Ahrens, and 16th District Alder, Denise DeMarb, to discuss Madison's most recent efforts to become a more sustainable city.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes the new Common Council President, Marsha Rummel, and Common Council Vice President, Samba Baldeh, to discuss their goals and duties as Council leadership.
Host Eve Galanter welcomes the City's new street vending coordinator, Meghan Blake-Horst, to discuss food carts, sidewalk cafes, beer gardens, and other street vending around the City.
