County Supervisors Hosting Washington Park Senior Center Town Hall Meeting on Proposed Sales Tax Increase
 
Jul 17th, 2023
County Supervisors Commend Bruce Colburn on Long Career Fighting for Workers’ Rights
Jan 13th, 2023
County Supervisors Commend Milwaukee County Transit System and Amalgamated Transit Union 998 on New Contract
Dec 1st, 2022
County Supervisors Congratulate José G. Pérez on Election as Common Council President
Apr 20th, 2022
Board of Supervisor’s Public Hearing on 2022 Milwaukee County Budget to be Held Online, Nov. 1
Oct 18th, 2021
County Board of Supervisors Congratulate Colectivo Workers on Successful Union Election
Colectivo workers voted to join the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local 494 which will develop the group's first negotiated contract, pending the election’s certification by the National Labor Relations Board.
Aug 27th, 2021
Supervisors Denounce Violence and Discrimination Against Asian Americans
Mar 18th, 2021
Milwaukee County Supervisors Condemn Terrorist Attack in Charlottesville
"Hate has no place in America, and we condemn the individuals and groups that came to Charlottesville seeking violent confrontation as a platform to spread their racist ideology."
Aug 14th, 2017
Sheriff Clarke Rejects Invitation to Meet with Judiciary Committee
Members of the Committee released a joint statement regarding Clarke's absence.
Dec 15th, 2016
County Board Achieves Passage of Key Initiatives
A special meeting of the County Board will be held to consider vetoes by the County Executive on March 24.
Mar 17th, 2016
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Budget Public Hearing November 2
Hearing at 6:30 p.m. at Mitchell Park Domes; Public Invited to Speak Out on Budget Issues
Oct 30th, 2015
County Board Finance Committee Approves Compensation Amendments
The Milwaukee County Board Committee on Finance, Personnel and Audit today approved an amendment that provides County employees with a cost-of-living salary adjustment at the same level as recommended by the County Executive.
Oct 28th, 2015
Milwaukee County Board Finance, Personnel and Audit Committee to Hold Budget Listening Session Monday, October 12
Listening Session to be Held at the Washington Park Senior Center Beginning at 9 a.m.
Oct 9th, 2015
County Board Committee Passes Resolution Protesting MPS Takeover
Measure Expresses Opposition to Law Allowing MPS Takeover by County Executive, Calls for County Executive to Advocate for Repeal
Sep 18th, 2015
Lipscomb Elected Chairman of Milwaukee County Board
New Chairman Urges Unity to “Make Milwaukee County the Best It Can Be”
Jul 30th, 2015
Milwaukee County Board Of Supervisors Set Public Hearing On Proposal To Develop Park East Land
Invites Public to the Table
Jun 8th, 2015
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors set Public Hearing on Proposal to Develop Park East Land
Invites Public to the Table
Jun 2nd, 2015
Milwaukee County Supervisors Introduce Measure to Repair O’Donnell Park
Resolution Calls for Request for Proposals, Creation of Task Force to Develop Vision for Park Site
Jan 12th, 2015
Milwaukee County Adopts 2015 Budget
Expands Transit Service, Support for Homeless Residents and Provides Funding for Parks
Nov 19th, 2014
Milwaukee County Board Approves $1.3 Billion Budget
Budget Includes Improvements to Transit, Parks, Cultural Assets and Public Safety
Nov 10th, 2014
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Budget Hearing Nov. 3 at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Public Invited to Comment on 2015 Budget; Doors Open at 6 p.m.
Nov 3rd, 2014
Finance, Personnel and Audit Committee Welcomes Public Input as it Begins Budget Review
Announces Public Hearing on October 20 at Milwaukee School of Languages
Oct 3rd, 2014
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Budget Hearing Nov. 3 at the Milwaukee Art Museum
Public Invited to Comment on 2015 Budget
Sep 22nd, 2014
Joint Night Hearing of Parks, Economic Development Committees to be Held on Proposed Sale of O’Donnell Park on September 10
Public Meeting Designed to Get Maximum Testimony From Milwaukee County Residents on Proposed Sale to Northwestern Mutual
Sep 9th, 2014
Joint Night Hearing of Parks, Economic Development Committees to be Held On Proposed Sale of O’Donnell Park on September 10th
Public Meeting Designed to Get Maximum Testimony From Milwaukee County Residents on Proposed Sale to Northwestern Mutual
Aug 18th, 2014
County Board Approves Agreement Won in Court Action Brought by MICAH and BHCW to Fund New Transit Route
Supervisor Jursik: "This is a hell of a way to fund transit"
May 22nd, 2014
County Board Committee Approves Implementation of Express Route
The Milwaukee County Board's Transportation, Public Works and Transit Committee today authorized a proposed temporary express route to extend existing transit services from Milwaukee County to Waukesha County and back to increase access to areas of employment during the Zoo Interchange reconstruction and expansion project.
May 20th, 2014
Notice to Interested Parties
Application Process for Milwaukee County Mental Health Board Recommendations
Apr 9th, 2014
Supervisor Alexander, Borkowski Urge Streetcar Opponents Not To Give Up
Board Members Say to Change the Plan or Return the Funds
Mar 10th, 2014
Supervisors Say “It’s Time to Move Forward on Transit”
They Urge the County Executive to Issue a New Transit RFP
Mar 5th, 2014
Milwaukee County Supervisors David F. Bowen and Khalif Rainey Criticize County Executive on Veto of Living Wage Ordinance
“I urge my colleagues on the County Board to override this veto. The working poor are depending on people of conscience to help lift them out of poverty.”
Feb 14th, 2014
Statement of Milwaukee County Supervisors Khalif Rainey and Russell Stamper II on the Killing of Corey Stingley
Corey Stingley’s homicide and the failure of District Attorney John Chisholm to press charges against his killers is a loss for the entire community, and we as a community are hurting
Jan 18th, 2014
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Budget Hearing Today at 4 P.M.
Milwaukee County War Memorial to Host Annual Event
Nov 4th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Public Hearing on 2014 Budget at Milwaukee County War Memorial Center at 4 p.m. on November 4
The Milwaukee County Board will hold its annual public hearing for the 2014 County Budget at an earlier time, 4 p.m., on Monday, November 4, at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial, in the Memorial Hall on the third floor of the building.
Nov 1st, 2013
Supervisors Borkowski, Mayo Say Mall Owner Playing Dangerous Game of “Simon Says”
The Simon Co., owner and operator of Southridge Mall, says bus passengers are not very welcome.
Oct 22nd, 2013
Supervisors Demand Answers From County Executive on How He Intends to Fix His $1.5 Million 2014 Recommended Budget Error
County Executive Abele failed to introduce a zero percent tax levy increase budget.
Oct 2nd, 2013
Supervisors Stamper, Weishan and Rainey Applaud County Board Approval of Taxicab Negotiations
They Call it a Step Forward to Increasing Quality, Service, and Availability of Taxicabs
Sep 27th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board to Hold Public Hearing on 2014 Budget at Milwaukee County War Memorial Center at 4 P.M. on November 4
The Milwaukee County Board will hold its annual public hearing for the 2014 County Budget at an earlier time, 4 p.m., on Monday, November 4, at the Milwaukee County War Memorial Center, 750 N. Lincoln Memorial, in the Memorial Hall on the third floor of the building.
Sep 26th, 2013
Milwaukee Moves Closer to a Competitive Taxi Cab Market
Transit Committee Approves Measure to Allow County to Negotiate an Intergovernmental Agreement Between the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee County for Operation and Regulation of Taxicab Service
Sep 11th, 2013
Historic War Memorial/Milwaukee Art Museum Deal Finalized
Agreement unanimously approved by County Board can now move forward.
Aug 30th, 2013
Milwaukee County Supervisors Weishan and Stamper Propose County Take-over of Regulation of Taxicab Service
Draft Measure Designed to Lower Costs, Increase Service, Especially in Under-Served Areas
Aug 9th, 2013
County Board Supports Cultural Institutions, Unanimously Adopts Agreement that Honors Veterans and Protects Art
The Milwaukee County Board passed two measures Thursday that will move Milwaukee County forward and provide long-term sustainability for important public institutions.
Jul 25th, 2013
County Board Will Continue With Scheduled Meetings Following Courthouse Fire
Public invited to meetings that will take place in alternate locations
Jul 8th, 2013
County Board Committed to Honoring Veterans, Protecting Art
Last-minute change could be a deal breaker for two local treasures
Jul 3rd, 2013
Supervisors Bowen, Rainey, Stamper Statement on Dismissal of Corporation Counsel
Three Milwaukee County Supervisors said today that they voted for the dismissal of Corporation Counsel because the Board has lost confidence in her ability to perform neutrally and serve Milwaukee County with appropriate and independent legal counsel.
Jun 20th, 2013
Chill on the Hill Concert Series Begins Tonight
The music begins at 6:00 P.M. with the headliner taking the stage at 6:30.
Jun 4th, 2013
Statement of County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Parks Committee Chairman Gerry Broderick on the Appointment of a New County Parks Director
It’s nice that the County Executive is finally focusing on the management of Milwaukee County by working toward filling the many vacancies in his administration.
May 30th, 2013
Supervisors’ Petition for New Board Chair Leadership Falls Short on Signatures
Milwaukee County Board Supervisors Borkowski, Taylor, Alexander, Weishan and Schmitt today issued the following joint statement:
May 16th, 2013
Milwaukee County Supervisor Stamper, Milwaukee Alderman Hines Issue Statements on Fatal Shooting in Washington Park
I am deeply saddened by yesterday’s tragic event and send my condolences to the family of 17- year- old Daniel Gardner.
May 7th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board Overwhelmingly Passes Bold Local Reform Package
15-3 Vote Dramatically Cuts Board Budget, Staff, Supervisors’ Salaries
Apr 25th, 2013
Intergovernmental Relations Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Local Reform Measures
Public hearing will allow Milwaukee County residents an opportunity to speak out on County governance reforms
Apr 22nd, 2013
Milwaukee County Board Announces Major Board Reform Overhaul
$2.75 Million Cut to Board Budget
Apr 18th, 2013
Transit Committee to Consider Support of Repeal of the City of Milwaukee’s Cap on Public Passenger Vehicle Permits
The Milwaukee County Board Transportation, Public Works and Transit Committee will consider a resolution that would support the repeal of the City of Milwaukee’s cap on new public passenger vehicle permits at its April 9 meeting.
Apr 5th, 2013
Supervisors Borkowski and Taylor Seek Authority To Downsize Milwaukee County Board
Milwaukee County Board Supervisors Taylor and Borkowski have co-sponsored a resolution requesting that the State Legislature grant Milwaukee County the authority to reduce the number of County Board Supervisors at the start of the 2016 term.
Mar 15th, 2013
More Than 100 Residents Speak Out On Milwaukee County Reform
Supervisors Pleased with Response to First “OUR” Milwaukee County Session
Mar 15th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board Pleased With Milwaukee Art Museum/War Memorial Operations Agreement
Says Pact is Important to Future Improvements
Mar 12th, 2013
Art Museum, War Memorial Groups Claim Success in Negotiations
Board-Appointed Mediator Advances Recommendations to Committee of Milwaukee County Board
Mar 6th, 2013
Supervisors Meet to Highlight Local Economy
MMAC President Tim Sheehy to Present “Building a Partnership for Economic Prosperity”
Mar 1st, 2013
Several “Our Milwaukee County” Listening Sessions Set
Proposed Agenda to Focus on Countywide Governance, Consolidated Services, Transit, Parks & Cultural Attractions Funding and Mental Health
Feb 19th, 2013
Bowen, Stamper Respond to Statement Issued by Supervisor Alexander
Supervisors David Bowen, District 10, and Russell W. Stamper II, District 5, have issued statements in response to claims by Supervisor Deanna Alexander that elected officials meddled in the affairs of the Milwaukee County Medical Examiner and led to the resignation of Christopher Poulus.
Feb 14th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Unveils Countywide Governement Reform Initiative
“OUR Milwaukee County” Aimed at Comprehensive, Inclusive and Local Government Reform
Feb 8th, 2013
Milwaukee County Board Honors Local Social Justice Advocate in Observance of Black History Month
Board Set to Present Lauri Wynn with Citation
Feb 6th, 2013
A Proposal to Downsize County Board and Staff
An open letter to the residents of Milwaukee County
Feb 5th, 2013
Justice Geske Appointed as Mediator For Art Museum, War Memorial Negotiations
Highly Respected Justice Janine Geske Accepts Role to Move Iconic Institutions Past Impasse
Feb 1st, 2013
Results from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting
A summary of items passed at the county board meeting.
Dec 20th, 2012
Small Business Development Exposition Set for Thursday, November 29
Milwaukee County Community Business Development Partners
Nov 19th, 2012
Milwaukee County Board Adopts 2013 Budget
Board Overrides 23 of 25 Budget Vetoes from County Executive, Prepares to Implement Business of the People of Milwaukee County
Nov 14th, 2012
Small Business Development Exposition Set for Thursday, November 29
Interim Director Nelson Soler of Milwaukee County Community Development Business Partners (CBDP) is pleased to announce the 2012 Small Business Development Exposition
Nov 7th, 2012
United County Board Approves 2013 Budget on 13-5 Vote
Two-thirds back plan to improve public safety, lessen impact on taxpayers
Nov 5th, 2012
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: Nov. 5, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, under the leadership of Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, has adopted the 2013 Budget today.
Nov 5th, 2012
Results from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting
A summary of items passed at the county board meeting.
Nov 1st, 2012
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 31, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 31st, 2012
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 25, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 26th, 2012
County Board Committee Passes Fair Budget With Balance on Vote of 8-1
Public safety, economic development and Parks enhancement highlight budget that heads to public hearing at the Marcus Center on Oct. 29
Oct 25th, 2012
County Board Refuses To Put Price Tag on Public Safety
Committee votes to invest in protection of Milwaukee County residents
Oct 24th, 2012
County Board Budget Blast: October 24, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 24th, 2012
Milwaukee County Board Set to Welcome Milwaukee County Residents to Annual Budget Public Hearing
Marcus Center for the Performing Arts to host October 29th hearing
Oct 23rd, 2012
Supervisors Invite Residents to “Tri-District” Budget Listening Session
Session includes 2nd, 5th and 10th Districts
Oct 23rd, 2012
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 23, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 23rd, 2012
