Mayor Paul Finley, Madison

To begin the school year remotely.

Another election that was decided by voters in madison county: the incumbent mayor of city of madison paul finley is elected to another four years in office.

Joining us now via zoom is mayor finley.

Good morning mayor finley and congratulation s/ pause you attribute your victory to what mainly?

Let's talk growth of madison.

You brought it up recently.

Even as we are dealing with coronavirus, what's the specific potential for the city of madison as far as smart growth is concerned over the next few years?

We do have to ask about the carnival that's in town at toyota field.

The move to have the carnival has been critized.

Earlier this week, some madison county officials voiced concerns about how we can expect a spike in cases in 10- to 21 days.

How concerned should we all be about that?

We have labor day right around the corner.

What's your biggest concern there as more and more people will be gathering in larger groups?