Madison City Council overrides Soglin veto, upholds decision to create chief of staff post

Gaining just one vote more than required to override Mayor Paul Soglin`s veto, Madison’s City Council upheld its decision to create a chief of staff position.

Soglin vetoed the council’s move to create the position June 13, objecting to the annual salary and arguing it was another shift in the council`s structure. The council approved the measure 15-4. Fourteen votes are required to override a mayoral veto...