Supervisor Weishan Celebrates Contributions of Wisconsin Tribes on Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 11th, 2021
Supervisor Weishan Calls for Expansion of Supervisory Districts to Increase Racial Equity
May 18th, 2021
Supervisor Weishan Wishes Milwaukee County a Great Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oct 12th, 2020
John F. Weishan Jr. Announces Bid for Milwaukee County Register of Deeds 2020
May 8th, 2020
Weishan Measure Allows County Employees Time Off to Work at Polling Locations
"We shouldn't be penalizing county employees who want to work at polling sites on Election Day."
Nov 7th, 2019Supervisor Weishan Demands Action to Replace Lead Laterals
"It's about time that local government took action to address the lead crisis in our community."
Sep 5th, 2019Time is Right for Indigenous People’s Park
"Renaming Columbus Park to Indigenous People's Park is the right thing to do because it helps right an historic wrong..."
Aug 8th, 2019Proposed Mental Health Hospital Should be at County Grounds, Not in West Allis
"The current proposed development should not be approved."
Jun 10th, 2019County Board Overwhelmingly Approves Marijuana Referendum for November 6 Ballot
The Milwaukee County Clerk will add the referendum question to all Milwaukee County ballots for the November 6, 2018 election.
May 24th, 2018Public Hearing on Proposed Marijuana Referendum Set for Thursday
The referendum question would ask Milwaukee County voters if they favor or oppose allowing personal marijuana use, commercial regulation, and taxation of the plant.
May 9th, 2018Supervisor Weishan Proposing Marijuana Referendum for November Ballot
"It's time for Wisconsin to join the many states across the country that have legalized marijuana..."
May 3rd, 2018Milwaukee County to Seek State Funding of Sheriff’s Department
Funds would pay for more deputies and legal costs
Mar 30th, 2017Community Restoration Centers Will Address Racial Disparities
Supervisor Weishan authored the resolution after listening to county residents discuss their priorities for the Office of African American Affairs.
Mar 28th, 2017County Board Supports Lead Abatement Financial Assistance Program
Proposal by Supervisor John Weishan Passes 16 to 1
Sep 22nd, 2016Supervisors Weishan, Jursik, Introduce Resolution Supporting “John Doe II”
Measure Calls for Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Dec 16th, 2015Supervisor Weishan Criticizes County Executive Chris Abele Over Sheriff’s Department Defunding
The Sheriff’s Department Proved Their Commitment to Milwaukee County
Dec 11th, 2015Supervisor John Weishan, Jr. Calls Out County Executive on “Personal Vendetta” Against Sheriff Clarke
Weishan Calls for County Board to Override Abele’s Veto of Funding Restoration to Sheriff’s Department
Nov 17th, 2015County Board Committee Passes Employment, Environmental Standards in Development Agreements Involving County Land, Subsidies
Supervisor Weishan Says Move Will Provide the Greatest Future Benefit for the Entire Community
Sep 16th, 2015Weishan Says Abele Rides in Comfort While Average Citizens Wait for the Bus
“Abele’s anti-worker demands have led to a strike by Amalgamated Transit Union Local 998...”
Jul 1st, 2015Supervisor Weishan Calls Out County Executive on Selling Out Taxpayers
Weishan Calls Giving Away County Assets Irresponsible
Jun 30th, 2015Sup. John Weishan, Jr.: Missed Opportunity for Growth with Bad Arena and Park East Plan
Weishan Calls County Arena Financing Plan “Unworkable”
Jun 8th, 2015Supervisor Weishan Says Lifting Taxicab Cap is Good For Free Market
Says Lifting Current Cap on Licenses to Airport Good for Competition, Free Enterprise
Apr 7th, 2015Why the Small Vision For Milwaukee?
We have a once in a lifetime opportunity to redevelop a major portion of our great American city.
Feb 19th, 2015Supervisor Weishan Says Transit Committee Took Correct Action on Taxis
Says Approval of 10 New Airport Taxi Permits Benefits Riders, Free Market
Jan 21st, 2015Supervisor John Weishan, Jr. Disappointed by County Board’s Rejection of Arena Resolution
Says It Was Important for Board to Go on Record Against New Taxes for Downtown Arena
Nov 6th, 2014Supervisor John Weishan, Jr. Warns Against Decreasing Inpatient Beds at Mental Health Complex
Cites Report Saying There is a Continued Need for Inpatient Beds at Behavioral Health Division
Sep 17th, 2014Supervisor John Weishan, Jr. Applauds Committee Consideration of Taxicab Service Changes at Gen. Mitchell International
Resolution Calls for Recommendations from Airport Director on Taxicab, Uber and Lyft Services
Sep 3rd, 2014Weishan Pushes Ahead With Arena Resolutions
"Now is the Time to Speak Up" on Funding for New Arena, He Says
Jul 30th, 2014Sup. Weishan “Disappointed” That Committee Does Not Take Up Arena Referendum Resolution
Says Public Deserves Right to Express Itself on New Arena, Wisconsin Center Expansion
Jun 13th, 2014Supervisor Weishan Demands Full Disclosure of John Doe Records
Says County Executive Chris Abele "Should Not Help Scott Walker Cover Up"
May 23rd, 2014Weishan to County Executive: “Where is Your Solution to the Pension Issue?”
Supervisor Says County Executive Must Propose a Solution to Pension Issue
May 16th, 2014Supervisor John Weishan, Jr., Praises Judiciary Committee for Approval of Referendum on Sales Tax for New Downtown Arena
Resolution Calls for Public Voice in Arena Decision
Apr 10th, 2014Milwaukee County Supervisor John Weishan Calls for Advisory Referendum on New Sports and Entertainment Complex
Says Voters Have Already Approved Other Priorities Such as Parks, Recreation and Culture, Transit and Emergency Medical Services in 2008 Referendum
Feb 28th, 2014Mental Health Bill Does Nothing for Patients
Where Are the Changes to the System that Make Improvements for Patients. And How Does It Improve Accountability for the Patients?
Feb 10th, 2014Milwaukee County Supervisors Weishan and Stamper Praise Board Veto Overide of Taxicab Resolution
Measure Designed to Lower Costs and Increase Service, Especially in Under-Served Areas
Nov 7th, 2013Supervisor Weishan Applauds Start of Negotations Between Milwaukee Area Technical College and Faculty
Milwaukee County Supervisor John F. Weishan, Jr. released the following statement regarding the Milwaukee Area Technical College agreement to begin negotiations with MATC faculty.
Nov 14th, 2012Supervisor Weishan Announces Three, Budget-Focused Town Hall Meetings
Meetings set for November 3, 7 & 8, 2012
Oct 19th, 2012