Milwaukee County Supervisor from 2014 to 2016. Candidate for the Milwaukee Common Council in 2016. Son of MacArthur Weddle.

Campaign Finance Reports

2016 - July Continuing - $77 - 1 contributions

2016 - Pre-Election - $1,525 - 11 contributions

2016 - Pre-Primary - $3,745 - 59 contributions

2016 - January Continuing - $0 - 0 contributions

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10 Summer Programs for City Kids

10 Summer Programs for City Kids

Milwaukee Recreation offers wide variety of activities.

Journey House Youth Sports Return

Journey House Youth Sports Return

Athletic programs put on hold during COVID-19 pandemic return for the summer.

House Confidential: Villa Uhrig Was St. Louis Brewer’s Home
House Confidential

Villa Uhrig Was St. Louis Brewer’s Home

Restored 1850s Italianate villa near 34th and Lisbon is one of city's oldest homes.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 9 Election Takeaways
Eyes on Milwaukee

9 Election Takeaways

Tom Barrett might be in trouble, Chris Abele definitely is. So is Puente.

Murphy’s Law: Stealth Campaign Targets Mayor Barrett
Murphy’s Law

Stealth Campaign Targets Mayor Barrett

He would easily win the April election. But could he take third in Tuesday’s primary?

County narrowly approves Park East project’s final phase
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County narrowly approves Park East project’s final phase

Milwaukee Leaders Endorse Johnny Thomas for City Comptroller
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Milwaukee Leaders Endorse Johnny Thomas for City Comptroller

“Johnny Thomas is the person that we need to be our next Milwaukee City Comptroller,” said Alderman Willie Wade.

County Funds to Preserve Washington Park Bandshell

County Funds to Preserve Washington Park Bandshell

County will spend $1.1 million to restore 78-year-old "cultural gem" and repair baseball field.

County Board Approves Weddle Amendments to Improve Washington Park
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County Board Approves Weddle Amendments to Improve Washington Park

Band Shell, West Baseball Field to Get Repairs, Amenities

 
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Taking the Pulse of the 2016 Milwaukee Elections

County Panel Refuses to Label Community ID Cards
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County Panel Refuses to Label Community ID Cards

“The authors of the legislation funding the Community ID program with taxpayer dollars have said publicly that the ID cards will not be used for voting.”

Finance Committee Approves Weddle Amendement for $1 Million for African American Community Economic Stimulus Package
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Finance Committee Approves Weddle Amendement for $1 Million for African American Community Economic Stimulus Package

Funding Designed to Award Micro-Grants to Community Organizations, Strengthen Youth Employment, Provide Financial Support to Community Organizations and Institutions

Finance Committee Approves Funding for “Chess in the Parks” Program
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Finance Committee Approves Funding for “Chess in the Parks” Program

Committee Also Approves Study for North Side Sports Complex

Supervisors Rainey and Weddle Outraged by County Executive’s Comments at Budget Address
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Supervisors Rainey and Weddle Outraged by County Executive’s Comments at Budget Address

They Say Chris Abele Lacks Sensitivity on Issues Affecting African Americans

Supervisors Weddle and Rainey Blast Chris Abele and Hector Colon Over Energy Assistance Contract
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Supervisors Weddle and Rainey Blast Chris Abele and Hector Colon Over Energy Assistance Contract

They say move to award energy assistance contract to UMOS and Community Advocates defies last week’s county board vote granting an extension to SDC.

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Approves Near West Side Economic Development Fund
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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Approves Near West Side Economic Development Fund

Additional $1.6 million in economic development estimated for Near West Side

County Board Passes Resolution to Create Task Force for Transition of Incarcerated Fathers into the Community
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County Board Passes Resolution to Create Task Force for Transition of Incarcerated Fathers into the Community

Resolution, Sponsored by Sup. Martin Weddle, Creates “Father Assisted Community Transition” Task Force to Help Incarcerated Fathers Transition into Community, Children’s Lives

County panel delays Park East land sale to Bucks development group
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County panel delays Park East land sale to Bucks development group

Supervisor Martin Weddle Calls for Safe Summer
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Supervisor Martin Weddle Calls for Safe Summer

Cites Shooting of Five-Year-Old, Pedestrian Traffic Tragedy as Reasons to Remain Vigilant

Supervisor Martin Weddle Says Parks Chess Program Set for Summer
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Supervisor Martin Weddle Says Parks Chess Program Set for Summer

Weddle, a Former State Chess Champion, Says Program Will Engage Inner City Youths

Weddle Applauds Board Approval, Public Market Grant to Chess Initiative
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Weddle Applauds Board Approval, Public Market Grant to Chess Initiative

Weddle, a Former State Chess Champion, Says Measure Will Engage Inner City Youths

Op-Ed: Don’t Sell O’Donnell Park
Op-Ed

Don’t Sell O’Donnell Park

The proposed plan is being sold as a chance to simply get bids from buyers, but it's really about selling our heritage to private developers.

Weddle Applauds Parks Committee Approval of Chess Initiative
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Weddle Applauds Parks Committee Approval of Chess Initiative

Weddle, a Former State Chess Champion, Says Measure Will Engage Inner City Youths

Murphy’s Law: The County Board’s Anti-Environmental Boondoggle
Murphy’s Law

The County Board’s Anti-Environmental Boondoggle

Its Estabrook Dam decision will cost taxpayers millions and harm environment.

Supervisor Martin Weddle to Hold Listening Sessions on Feb. 9 and 12
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Supervisor Martin Weddle to Hold Listening Sessions on Feb. 9 and 12

Supervisor Wants to Hear From Constituents on Key Issues

Supervisors Announce Support for Couture Project
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Supervisors Announce Support for Couture Project

They Applaud Economic and Community Development Committee for Approval of Project

House Confidential: County Supervisor Candidate Charlie Fox’s Historic Home
House Confidential

County Supervisor Candidate Charlie Fox’s Historic Home

If Fox is to become the model for future supervisors of a "gentleman politician," he has the perfectly pedigreed home to go with such a title.

Plenty of Horne: Royal Right Wing Renovation
Plenty of Horne

Royal Right Wing Renovation

Bradley Foundation's third 19th century building, the Bloodgood Residence, will be renovated. And three candidates announce for open county supervisor seat.