Supervisor Peggy West Calls for End to Mass Incarceration Policies
"Mass incarceration policies have devastated our neighborhoods and disproportionately affect communities of color."
Mar 22nd, 2018
Supervisor Peggy West: Time to Hold Drug Makers Accountable
"I know the needless pain and suffering caused by this epidemic, because I have experienced it first hand as a family member of someone who overdosed."
Mar 14th, 2018
2018 County Budget Calls for Exploration of AODA Treatment Pods at the Milwaukee County House of Correction
"It's time that we looked at providing AODA services differently than what we've been doing..."
Nov 6th, 2017
Supervisor West Opposes Efforts to Criminalize Immigrants
"The kind of legislation that conservatives in Madison are pushing today is not at all about public safety, as they claim, and has everything to do with portraying immigrants as criminals."
Oct 12th, 2017
Supervisor West Announces 2018 Budget Deliberations
The centerpiece of Abele's budget is a $30 increase in the county wheel tax, to $60 per vehicle.
Oct 9th, 2017
Sup. Romo West Introduces Resolution Requiring Notification of Attempts to Remove Homeless
Resolution Would Require Five-Day Notice of Removal; Referral of Homeless to Housing Division
Jan 29th, 2016
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Invites Public to Blessing and Dedication of Harambee Kitchen
Archbishop Listecki, Bishop Jeff Barrow to Bless New Kitchen on Saturday at 3 p.m.
Jan 22nd, 2016
Supervisor Romo West Applauds County Executive’s Efforts to End “Chronic Homelessness”
But She Says Abele Has Done Little or Nothing to Help “Situational Homelessness”
Jan 12th, 2016
Supervisor Romo West Extends Gratitude for Heroin and Opiate Town Hall
Meeting to be Held at 5:30 p.m. Today at Italian Conference Center
Nov 16th, 2015
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces “Sleepover Saturday” at Clarke Square Park on Saturday, Oct. 24
Romo West Hopes to Raise Awareness of Homelessness for Those in Need
Oct 23rd, 2015
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces Dryhootch Memorial Day Coffee Drive
Romo West Says May 23 Drive and Festivities Will Support Dryhootch’s Mission, Assist Returning Veterans.
May 13th, 2015
Supervisors Romo West, Mayo to Hold Informational Public Meeting March 23
Chairwoman and Vice Chairman of County Board’s Health and Human Needs Committee to discuss how the proposed state budget will affect FamilyCare, IRIS and SeniorCare
Mar 18th, 2015
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Urges Support for “Safe Ride” Program
Says Program Saves Lives, Money in Milwaukee County
Jan 22nd, 2015
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces “Sleepover Saturday” at Clarke Square Park on Nov. 8
Romo West Hopes to Raise Awareness of Homelessness, Collect Clothing for Those in Need
Nov 4th, 2014
Recommendations for Milwaukee County Mental Health Board Announced
Milwaukee County Health and Human Needs Committee Will Meet on Recommendations
May 6th, 2014
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Applauds Common Council on Chavez Holiday
Seeks Co-Sponsors For Resolution Creating an Optional County Holiday on Chavez's Birthday
Apr 4th, 2014
County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Hosts Premiere of “Cesar Chavez” Movie in Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West will attend tonight's premiere of "Cesar Chavez: History is Made One Step at Time" at Southgate Cinema at 7:15 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2014.
Mar 28th, 2014
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Critizes Mental Health Bill
Says Reform Bill Under Consideration by Legislature Will Not Help Patient Care
Feb 6th, 2014
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Says Milwaukee County Board Has Set a Path for Mental Health Redesign of Today
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors has set the course for the significant expansion of mental health programming into the community and the downsizing of the residential units at Milwaukee County's Mental Health Complex, Supervisor Peggy Romo West said today.
Oct 9th, 2013
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Applauds Board Vote on Eilers
Health and Human Needs Committee Chairwoman Demands Better Than the Status Quo at Behavioral Health Division
Jul 12th, 2013
Supervisor Romo West Remembers Dayana Garcia, Asks for Help in Apprehending Murderer
Garcia was 24-years-old when her estranged husband, Jose Luis Discua Bados, murdered her on January 3rd, 2012 in the backyard of her family’s home on South 13th Street in Milwaukee.
Jan 2nd, 2013
Supervisor Romo West Thanks Aurora Walker’S Point for Stepping Up to Care for the Less Fortunate this Flu Season
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West, District 12, has worked with Aurora Walker’s Point Community Clinic to provide 100 free flu shots on Monday, December 3 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the St. Vincent de Paul Meal Site, located at 931 W. Madison Street in Milwaukee.
Dec 3rd, 2012
Supervisor Romo West Announces Two Town Hall Meetings
First meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 23
Oct 19th, 2012
Supervisor Romo West to Make Opening Remarks at 3rd Annual Project Homeless Connect Milwaukee County
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West, District 12, Chair of the Milwaukee County Health and Human Needs Committee, will give opening remarks at the 3rd Annual Project Homeless Connect.
Oct 18th, 2012
Supervisor Romo West Asks the Public to Help the Less Fortunate This Winter
Supervisor Romo West and city of Milwaukee Alderman Jose Perez join in appeal for help for community’s poor
Oct 15th, 2012
