Statement from County Supervisors Martin and Sequanna Taylor on the Passing of Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff
MILWAUKEE – Milwaukee County Supervisors Felesia Martin and Sequanna Taylor issued the following statement today on the tragic passing of Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff:
“The Milwaukee County community mourns the loss of Alderperson Jonathan Brostoff, a dedicated public servant whose commitment to the people of Milwaukee defined his work. Jonathan’s passion for service was clear in his work on the Milwaukee Common Council, and the Wisconsin State Assembly where he tirelessly fought for a more inclusive and equitable city.
“Jonathan’s dedication to those he served was both inspiring and relentless. He understood that democracy thrives when it is representative and accessible, and he championed that vision in every initiative he pursued. His legacy will live on in the lives he touched and the community he helped shape. He brought heart to public service, and his spirit will continue to inspire us all to work for a better and brighter Milwaukee. Rest well with your ancestors, dear friend.”
For anyone seeking support, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is available 24/7 by dialing 988. Additionally, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline can be reached at 1-800-273-TALK (8255), and the Crisis Text Line is accessible by texting HELLO to 741741.
Milwaukee County’s Behavioral Health Division offers immediate support through its 24-Hour Crisis Line at (414) 257-7222.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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