Ald. Jim Bohl

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A special time and a time to move on to a new challenge
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A special time and a time to move on to a new challenge

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl - May 24, 2018

On the public service of Vel Phillips
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On the public service of Vel Phillips

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl - April 18, 2018

Alderman Bohl: A better strategy is needed in dealing with lead laterals
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Alderman Bohl: A better strategy is needed in dealing with lead laterals

Alderman Bohl offers food for thought on reducing lead in water and paint

Suspect and vehicle occupant shot near 85th & Concordia
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Suspect and vehicle occupant shot near 85th & Concordia

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl - January 9, 2018

Alderman Bohl offers condolences to latest accident victim and calls for action
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Alderman Bohl offers condolences to latest accident victim and calls for action

Statement by Alderman James A. Bohl, Jr. - October 5, 2017

New café and pastry shop opening this weekend
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New café and pastry shop opening this weekend

The café can seat 24 people inside and another 24 on an outdoor patio.

Council legislation would ban coal tar sealants in Milwaukee
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Council legislation would ban coal tar sealants in Milwaukee

The proposed ordinance is expected to be heard by the full Common Council at its Feb. 7 regular meeting at City Hall.

Northwest side employer Concentrix in major hiring push
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Northwest side employer Concentrix in major hiring push

More than 170 positions to be filled; Council members encouraging residents to apply; Jan. 7 career fair set for prospective applicants

Drug mail-in initiative will make it easy to dispose of unused meds
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Drug mail-in initiative will make it easy to dispose of unused meds

Multifaceted first-of-its-kind in the nation city partnership aimed at opioid and heroin epidemic; includes CVS Pharmacy, MMSD, City of Cudahy, DOJ, DEA, US Bank and USPS

Police peacekeepers again put in the line of fire while on a dangerous job
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Police peacekeepers again put in the line of fire while on a dangerous job

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl July 18, 2016

Praying for peace in the aftermath of the Dallas shooting
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Praying for peace in the aftermath of the Dallas shooting

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl July 8, 2016

Reimagined Hartung Park headed down final stretch
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Reimagined Hartung Park headed down final stretch

Park fulfilling vision of unique public space created by private, public collaboration

Important Burleigh/Lisbon Corridor planning information from Alderman Jim Bohl
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Important Burleigh/Lisbon Corridor planning information from Alderman Jim Bohl

During the past several weeks, residents have provided input on ways we can help revitalize the Burleigh Street and Lisbon Avenue business corridors (between N. 68th and N. 93rd Streets) and plan for their future.

Another job well done by MPD officers
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Another job well done by MPD officers

Statement from Alderman Jim Bohl September 10, 2015

Ald. Bohl & Mayor Barrett join MPD for PD 7 National Night Out, neighborhood walk
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Ald. Bohl & Mayor Barrett join MPD for PD 7 National Night Out, neighborhood walk

News release from Alderman Jim Bohl

Work needed toward a multifaceted solution to deadly violence
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Work needed toward a multifaceted solution to deadly violence

Statement from Alderman Jim Bohl July 7, 2015

Joe Dudzik was a blue-collar leader, a quintessential Milwaukeean
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Joe Dudzik was a blue-collar leader, a quintessential Milwaukeean

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl May 22, 2015

Council colleague cooking up absurdity over closing of Mama’s Italian Cuisine
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Council colleague cooking up absurdity over closing of Mama’s Italian Cuisine

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl April 22, 2015

Proposed Milwaukee Marathon gets early boost at committee
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Proposed Milwaukee Marathon gets early boost at committee

News release from Aldermen Jim Bohl, Willie C. Wade and Joe Davis, Sr.

Milwaukee taxpayers can avoid parking headaches and long lines
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Milwaukee taxpayers can avoid parking headaches and long lines

Pay your taxes at US Bank.

Floated County Taxi Takeover Ill-Conceived
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Floated County Taxi Takeover Ill-Conceived

Statement of Alderman Jim Bohl September 27th, 2013

Wauwatosa/Milwaukee construction project will impact traffic along N. 100th St.
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Wauwatosa/Milwaukee construction project will impact traffic along N. 100th St.

Milwaukee Alderman Jim Bohl noted that residents of the Cloisters Northwest condominiums and other single- and multi-family homes in the area will be impacted by this project.

Important information from Alderman Jim Bohl
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Important information from Alderman Jim Bohl

The City of Milwaukee needs your help with an issue that's of critical importance to our future.

Proposal seeks change to allow water negotiations with Waukesha for wider service area
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Proposal seeks change to allow water negotiations with Waukesha for wider service area

A Common Council resolution to be considered for immediate adoption tomorrow would amend a resolution approved earlier this month by the Council to allow negotiations with the City of Waukesha for water service to the city’s existing service area and to the area beyond its service area.

One big cavity in Journal Sentinel PolitiFact piece on fluoride
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One big cavity in Journal Sentinel PolitiFact piece on fluoride

When Milwaukee Journal Sentinel reporter Jim Nelson asked me this question in an email during his lead up to today’s PolitiFact Wisconsin article, I knew the truth COULD be the victim in a faulty verdict by our city’s “Judge and Jury” news media outlet.