Podcasts about Common Council

Here's your local news for Wednesday, October 29, 2025:We get the details on two much-debated items that earned unanimous approval in last night's Common Council meeting,Discuss the road to 2026 with WisDems Chair Devin Remiker,Learn how UW-Madison researchers are partnering with local farmers,Broadcast the most comprehensive weather report on the airwaves,Travel back in time to 1969,And much more.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

10-21 Buffalo Common Council - Finance Committee meeting full 7786 Tue, 21 Oct 2025 14:00:00 +0000 hNqglU6cGeIQxkqSdJ26VkUcQFfa61ya buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council 10-21 Buffalo Common Council - Finance Committee meeting Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.c

The mission of the Alcohol License Review Committee is to serve City's residents, businesses & visitors by thoroughly & conscientiously reviewing license applications, establishing & maintaining standards, addressing violations, developing alcohol-related policies, & making recommendations to the Common Council.

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

Bill Simon is the endorsed Republican and Conservative candidate for the 4th Ward Common Council in Tonawanda.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

On this week's 365 Amplified, Omar and Rob talk through a tense Common Council session on a new men's homeless shelter that ended in confrontations between alders and protesters. Then, we go over a change at the University of Wisconsin, where the Office of Human Resources has eliminated its Equity, Inclusion and Employee Wellbeing Department, and what that might mean for the university's faculty and staff. Then, new Madison College President Dr. Jennifer Berne joins the show to discuss her vision for the college, how it fits into the fabric of the community, and how it can empower more students. And she notes two things about Madison that surprised her -- the second of which you will never guess. Connect: Full coverage at Madison365.org Support Local Journalism: If you appreciate our work, consider donating to keep 365 Amplified and Madison365 thriving. Visit madison365.org/donate to contribute. Follow Us: Stay connected for real-time news updates and discussions:

The purpose of this session is to provide a full briefing to members of the Common Council on issues related to the planned new shelter designed to serve unhoused men – from its history to current status and key issues that lie ahead.

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

The mission of the Alcohol License Review Committee is to serve City's residents, businesses & visitors by thoroughly & conscientiously reviewing license applications, establishing & maintaining standards, addressing violations, developing alcohol-related policies, & making recommendations to the Common Council.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

The Albany Common Council had their regular twice monthly meeting on September 4. They tackled accessory dwelling units and a teen curfew. Moses Nagel reports.

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

Buffalo's Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon on the Common Council's discussions Tuesday on the D.J. Granville incident, Capital Bond movement, and the sale of city-owned parking ramps full 609 Wed, 03 Sep 2025 08:30:00 +0000 WJvi28ztV6wpHf1CH6hnWUvWVL6kgpgU buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,buffalo police,chris scanlon,d.j. granville,david rivera,barbara miller-williams WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,buffalo police,chris scanlon,d.j. granville,david rivera,barbara miller-williams Buffalo's Acting Mayor Chris Scanlon on the Common Council's discussions Tuesday on the D.J. Granville incident, Capital Bond movement, and the sale of city-owned parking ramps Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc.

09-02 Buffalo Common Council meeting full 2601 Tue, 02 Sep 2025 18:00:00 +0000 C7f34YLqveZ6Njv1bREnqU3HcVHXEFOd buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,d.j. granville,barbara miller-williams WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,d.j. granville,barbara miller-williams 09-02 Buffalo Common Council meeting Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

Buffalo Councilman David Rivera reacts to DJ Granville's guilty plea. Also, what's on the agenda for Buffalo's Common Council when they return to Council Chambers on Tuesday?

The Finance Committee makes recommendations to the Common Council regarding budget amendments and other matters with significant fiscal implications during the year.

The mission of the Alcohol License Review Committee is to serve City's residents, businesses & visitors by thoroughly & conscientiously reviewing license applications, establishing & maintaining standards, addressing violations, developing alcohol-related policies, & making recommendations to the Common Council.

On the show today, we hear from Kelly Clem, the daughter of longtime broadcaster and prominent figure in the Buffalo broadcasting scene, Art Wander, after his death at the age of 98. Also, we touch on a story out of North Tonawanda, a controversy over a towing contract. On that, we hear from MaryAlice Demler, who covered the story for WGRZ, and Mike Bellreng of Bellreng's Towing, who is at the center of this story, suing members of the Common Council, alleging political collusion. Also, we talk about the plight of North Tonawanda residents in regard to the Digihost factory, and to round things out, with the WBEN listener trip beginning next week, any of you that have been to France before, any suggestions on what to look out for, what to see in France?

The City of Albany's Community Police Review Board, which scrutinizes misconduct and abuse complaints lodged against the police, finds itself increasingly in conflict with the Common Council, its longtime ally, which supported the Board's efforts to end the role of the Mayor in overseeing it. To understand the situation, Ta-Sean Murdock, Executive Director of the Center for Law and Justice, was invited onto Hudson Mohawk Magazine where he spoke with Mark Dunlea and Benno Greene.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

07-29 Buffalo Common Council Legislation Committee meeting full 1029 Tue, 29 Jul 2025 17:00:00 +0000 vYeGwkM8V6nm3AympEt0nEUffvTWjCng buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council 07-29 Buffalo Common Council Legislation Committee meeting Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

Council member Mitch Nowakowski tells us about a resolution in the Common Council that would ban teens 17 and under from going to city festivals without supervision. Also, what's the latest on Heritage Point?

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

06-10 Buffalo Common Council Meeting full 2829 Wed, 11 Jun 2025 05:09:46 +0000 UKKyDqi7lZHAiz7ncib1SOeLuxQdzgwX news WBEN Extras news 06-10 Buffalo Common Council Meeting Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

05-27 Buffalo Common Council meeting full 4784 Tue, 27 May 2025 18:00:00 +0000 dTB0TXpHlKVPxSxpdGiaCjWy97sgA4CG buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council 05-27 Buffalo Common Council meeting Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False https://player.amperwavepodcasting.com?feed-link=https%3

Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon speaks after the Buffalo Common Council approved the city's budget, as amended, with a 6-2 vote full 876 Tue, 27 May 2025 20:15:00 +0000 lxqDblsKmLIBcuwTbMueGmzqUMCxMHz7 buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,chris scanlon WBEN Extras buffalo,news,wben,buffalo common council,chris scanlon Buffalo Mayor Chris Scanlon speaks after the Buffalo Common Council approved the city's budget, as amended, with a 6-2 vote Archive of various reports and news events 2024 © 2021 Audacy, Inc. News False

Buffalo's Common Council will propose amendments to Mayor Scanlon's budget in the Council chambers today. Councilman Mitch Nowakowski tells us what those changes include.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

The Madison Common Council is the policy-making body of the City of Madison. Representing the citizens of the City of Madison, the Common Council will promote the safety, health and general well -being of our community within the bounds of fiscal responsibility while preserving and advancing the quality of life resulting in exceptional civic pride.

Albany Common Council held it's regular meeting on Monday, April 21. Among the topics discussed were an amendment to the rule that requires all city employees to be residents of the city. Moses Nagel provides an update.

The Albany Common Council held their regular meeting on March 17. At the meeting they discussed a resolution acknowledging Transgender Day of Visibility planned for March 31. First we will hear 2 members of the community who spoke as part of the public comment period followed by the councils discussion and passage of the resolution.

Milwaukee 3rd district Alderperson candidate interviews. How the Common Council works with residents. The history of Irish immigrants in Milwaukee.

The Albany Common Council held its usual meeting on March 3. In the meeting, the council took up two resolutions for discussion. One was to declare March Women's history month and the other to express concerns over staffing at Albany Medical Center in the wake of the release of a report finding hundreds of violations by the hospital.

Here's your local news for Thursday, February 27, 2025:We check in with Senator Tammy Baldwin, after Tuesday's narrow vote in the House approving a Republican-authored budget bill,Sit down with a Common Council candidate who wants to streamline city government,Share some takeaways from a recent open meetings ruling,Tell you where there's still ice to fish on,Hear how Madison's Flamingos are faring in the preseason,And much more.

Gabe Levin, Editor-in-Chief of the Cornell Daily Sun, sits down with WRFI's Felix Teitelbaum for a look back at the week in news at the Sun. The stories covered in this week's episode include:Department of Education Orders Academic Institutions to End All Race-Based Programs Within Two WeeksCornell, 11 Other Universities Sue NIH After Multi-Million Dollar Grant Cuts AnnouncedSen. Cruz-Led Investigation Labels $18.7M in Cornell Research Grants as Promoting DEI, ‘Neo-Marxist Class Warfare Propaganda'University to Cut Off Over $100K in Annual Funding for Center for Transformative Action, Home of Anabel's GroceryAccused of Workplace Bullying, Ousted From Nonprofit — and Then Elected to Ithaca's Common Council

The Albany Common Council held its annual Black History Month event on February 7. In this excerpt from the day we will hear some of the remarks from New York's Seceretary of State Walter Mosley. Following that we will hear a selection of the Presidents awards presentation which honor community members in each of the city's wards.

Some Wisconsin farmer groups have been left footing the bill after the Trump administration's freeze on federal climate change funding. Some Milwaukee residents will vote on a vacant seat on the city's Common Council next week. And, a new bill would require local governments to approve solar or wind projects before state regulators.

Alex Brower and Andy from the Power to the People campaign to replace We Energies with a municipally owned utility and what it could mean for people in Milwaukee.   Learn more about the Power to the People campaign: https://www.powertothepeoplemke.org/ Learn more about Alex Brower's campaign for Alderperson and find out how you can help us get a seat on the Common Council: https://www.alexbrowerforcommoncouncil.org/   

On today's show host Ali Muldrow is joined in the studio by Alder Sabrina Madison to talk about updates on the Madison Common Council. The post Common Council check-in with Alder Madison appeared first on WORT-FM 89.9.

We sit down with DSA's endorsed candidate for common council, Alex Brower, to talk about his transformative agenda and what it means to be running a movement-based campaign for city government.  Learn more about Alex's campaign and get involved here:  https://www.alexbrowerforcommoncouncil.org/

Hosts: Stephanie Díaz De León, Nicholas Garton, Omar Waheed and Rob Chappell Episode Summary: In this episode of 365 Amplified, the hosts return from their holiday break to discuss community updates, and upcoming events in Madison. Here's what they cover: MLK Day Events (6:35): Omar provides a guide to the exciting lineup of Martin Luther King Jr. Day events in Madison, including choir rehearsals, observance ceremonies, and a keynote from Donzaleigh Abernathy at UW-Madison. Luna's Grocery Expansion (9:07): The team highlights the growth of Luna's, a community-focused grocery store on Madison's South Side, and its plans to open a new location with a Caribbean takeout restaurant. City Council Races (12:21): The latest updates on local political races, including the surprising campaign decisions of incumbent Charles Mabsy and a feature interview with Carmella Glenn, a candidate for District 18. North Side Spotlight (19:22): Common Council candidate Carmella Glenn discusses her work in violence intervention, her passion for civic engagement, and her vision for affordable housing and community-building on Madison's North Side. Roundtable Question: The hosts answer: "What would the title of your biography be if written by your nemesis?" More info: Learn more about the Martin Luther King Jr. events on Madison365. Read about Luna's Groceries new location Learn more about Carmella Glenn  

Wisconsin attorney Jim Troupis and associates face ten more felony charges in a false electors criminal case, where they tried to overturn the 2020 presidential election. Madison Alder Charles Myadze has been rebuked by the city's Common Council. And, a western Wisconsin cooperative is working to reopen a hospital in Chippewa Falls after it abruptly closed.