Chief Judge of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court.

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Gov. Evers Appoints Judge Pedro Colón to the Court of Appeals – District I
Gov. Evers Appoints Three New Milwaukee Judges

Gov. Evers Appoints Three New Milwaukee Judges

Amber Raffeet August, Anderson Gansner and Raphael Ramos picked to fill vacancies.

Carl Ashley Named Milwaukee’s Chief Judge

Carl Ashley Named Milwaukee’s Chief Judge

Ashley currently serves as deputy chief judge and has served on the bench since 1999.

City Hall: Family Dollar, Gimbel Beat City In Court
City Hall

Family Dollar, Gimbel Beat City In Court

Area alderman and nonprofit pushed to close store, citing shoplifting, loitering and fighting.

Court Watch: No Unemployment Benefits For Worker Making Homophobic Remarks
Court Watch

No Unemployment Benefits For Worker Making Homophobic Remarks

Appeals court rules Meijer store employee fired for cause for derogatory remarks.

Eyes on Milwaukee: Northridge Mall Raze Order Delayed
Eyes on Milwaukee

Northridge Mall Raze Order Delayed

Appeals court sends case back to circuit court for review of city order, new estimate of repair costs.

Gov. Evers Appoints Kristela Cervera as Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
Nidhi Kashyap Announces Judicial and Commissioner Endorsements
Court Watch: Court Upholds Milwaukee Cop’s Firing
Court Watch

Court Upholds Milwaukee Cop’s Firing

Erik A. Andrade was fired for racist and demeaning social media posts.

Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones Takes Oath of Office, Will Represent 10th County Board District
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Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones Takes Oath of Office, Will Represent 10th County Board District

Newest Member of the Board of Supervisors Continues Proud Family Tradition of Public Service

Underly Defeats Kerr In State Superintendent Race

Underly Defeats Kerr In State Superintendent Race

Deborah Kerr conceded just after 9:30 p.m.

Senator Bob Wirch Endorses Angela Cunningham in Race for Circuit Court Jodge
Appeals Court Judges Joe Donald and Maxine White endorse Judge Jon Richards
Gov. Evers Appoints Kori Ashley as Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
Gov. Evers Appoints Jack L. Dávila as Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
Statement from Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele on the Appointment of Mary Triggiano as Chief Judge in Milwaukee County
Gov. Evers Seeks Applicants for Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Gov. Evers Appoints Chief Judge Maxine White to the Wisconsin Court of Appeals
MKE County: All Quiet on the Budget Front
MKE County

All Quiet on the Budget Front

Board passes 2020 budget with no clashes with Abele and small change in spending.

Gov. Evers Signs Executive Order #41 Recreating the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and The Department of Health and Human Services Announce New Approach for Youth Justice Reform
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and The Department of Health and Human Services Announce New Approach for Youth Justice Reform

Milwaukee County’s submission for State funding proposes a transformative approach to youth justice by developing a continuum of responsive services, including residential setting development

Supervisor Taylor Hosts Youth Courthouse Day
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Supervisor Taylor Hosts Youth Courthouse Day

"Youth Courthouse Day will inspire students to make good choices, stay in school, and pursue higher education so that the best possible opportunities are open to them."

Court Watch: County Wins $2.3 Million Grant for Jail Reform
Court Watch

County Wins $2.3 Million Grant for Jail Reform

MacArthur grant funds effort to address overcrowding at county jail, House of Corrections.

Court Watch: Borowski Transferred to Different Court
Court Watch

Borowski Transferred to Different Court

Judicial rotation for circuit court judges switches him from court where he caused a furor.

Eyes on Milwaukee: 4th Street Rededicated Vel R. Phillips Ave.
Eyes on Milwaukee

4th Street Rededicated Vel R. Phillips Ave.

A who's who ceremony of politicians and candidates turns out to honor legacy of Vel Phillips.

ACT II Programming Returns to Milwaukee Repertory Theater as Part of <em>Until The Flooed</em> Production
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ACT II Programming Returns to Milwaukee Repertory Theater as Part of Until The Flooed Production

With Community Guest Responders and Facilitated Dialogues Lead by the Zeidler Center For Public Discussion

“Until The Flood” Begins Performances at Milwaukee Repertory Theater March 13 – April 22
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“Until The Flood” Begins Performances at Milwaukee Repertory Theater March 13 – April 22

Until The Flood explores the reactions of the St. Louis region to the shooting of Michael Brown in Ferguson, Missouri.

Governor Walker Announces Plan to Provide a Long-Term Solution for Wisconsin’s Juvenile Corrections and Treatment Systems
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Governor Walker Announces Plan to Provide a Long-Term Solution for Wisconsin’s Juvenile Corrections and Treatment Systems

"Republicans and Democrats alike agree this is the way forward to reform juvenile corrections..."

Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division receives $2.6 Million to help families affected by the opioid epidemic
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Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division receives $2.6 Million to help families affected by the opioid epidemic

Family Drug Treatment Court and AODA residential and recovery services help reunite families affected by addiction

Governor Walker Appoints Milwaukee County Judge
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Governor Walker Appoints Milwaukee County Judge

"Joe Wall has established himself as a respected and accomplished attorney in the Milwaukee area."

Court Watch: County Tougher on Misdemeanors
Court Watch

County Tougher on Misdemeanors

Judges give sentences twice as long with more jailing than other counties.

White, Chisholm and Reed go ‘On the Issues’ to discuss   Milwaukee County’s use of PSA risk assessment tool
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White, Chisholm and Reed go ‘On the Issues’ to discuss Milwaukee County’s use of PSA risk assessment tool

Since 2012, Milwaukee County has been using an evidence-based risk tool to help guide bail decisions.

2017 State of the City
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2017 State of the City

As Delivered by Mayor Tom Barrett

Court Watch: Justice Ziegler, 37 Judges Unopposed
Court Watch

Justice Ziegler, 37 Judges Unopposed

Just 11 of 48 Circuit Court judges face opponents in April Election

Spotlight on Milwaukee County Workers: County Executive Chris Abele Applauds House of Correction Staff on “Excellent” Inspections
Court Watch: Muni Court Data Withheld From Public?
Court Watch

Muni Court Data Withheld From Public?

Judge says data from Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday won’t be publicly released.

Muni Court “Warrant Withdrawal” Draws Thousands

Muni Court “Warrant Withdrawal” Draws Thousands

Special one-day clemency program a success, but treatment of indigent questioned.

Milwaukee County Chosen for White House Data Driven Justice Initiative
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Milwaukee County Chosen for White House Data Driven Justice Initiative

The program aims to reduce incarceration through comprehensive, data-driven reforms.

Rep. Bowen to host Emergency Public Forum on Juvenile Corrections Reform
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Rep. Bowen to host Emergency Public Forum on Juvenile Corrections Reform

Calls for immediate solutions to reduce youth recidivism

Statement on Special Prosecutor to Investigate Supervisor John Weishan
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Statement on Special Prosecutor to Investigate Supervisor John Weishan

The complaint alleges that Supervisor Weishan falsified numerous nomination petitions filed with the Milwaukee County Elections Commission.

County Board Unanimously Adopts Alternatives to Allow Placement of Juveniles in Milwaukee County
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County Board Unanimously Adopts Alternatives to Allow Placement of Juveniles in Milwaukee County

Measure Seeks Milwaukee County Location, Increases Number of Local Beds, Adds Staff

Resolution Declares “State of Emergency” on Youths at Lincoln Hills
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Resolution Declares “State of Emergency” on Youths at Lincoln Hills

Measure Urgently Calls for Creation of a Local Option for Juvenile Placements

Milwaukee County Chief Judge Maxine White to visit  “On the Issues with Mike Gousha”
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Milwaukee County Chief Judge Maxine White to visit “On the Issues with Mike Gousha”

Judge White became chief judge in August, and is responsible for the administration of judicial business in the Milwaukee County Circuit Court.

Musical chairs starting again at Milwaukee County Circuit Court
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Musical chairs starting again at Milwaukee County Circuit Court