Madison mayor, alders take up push to eliminate some committees

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A move to consolidate and reduce the number of city of Madison committees is getting a new push.

City of Madison residents currently serve on 71 committees, 56 of which are hosted solely by the city, Deputy Mayor Christie Baumel said during a presentation to alders at the Jan. 28 city council meeting. Comparable cities — state capital cities with universities — have around 35…

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