Politics

County Board Votes Against Taxpayers and For the Status Quo

County Board Votes Against Taxpayers and For the Status Quo

The Milwaukee County Board’s Budget Committee voted 9 - 0 today to raise taxes on Milwaukee County citizens.

Supervisor Alexander Seeks Peace Between War Memorial and Art Museum

Supervisor Alexander Seeks Peace Between War Memorial and Art Museum

Proposal would bring resolution to operational issues, fund services for veterans, and pave the way for Dryhootch partnership

Council votes to support County Board’s Medical Examiner legislation

Council votes to support County Board’s Medical Examiner legislation

County Board file establishes new policy for ME in cases involving death while in law enforcement custody

Supervisors Invite Residents to “Tri-District” Budget Listening Session
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 23, 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.

Supervisor Haas Announces New, Budget-Focused Town Hall Meeting

Supervisor Haas Announces New, Budget-Focused Town Hall Meeting

Meeting set for Thursday, November 1 at 6:30 p.m.

Chairwoman Dimitrijevic and Supervisor Broderick Develop New Funding Mechanism for Milwaukee County Parks

Chairwoman Dimitrijevic and Supervisor Broderick Develop New Funding Mechanism for Milwaukee County Parks

“Parks Amenities Matching Fund” supports Parks without tax levy on residents.

Supervisor Romo West Announces Two Town Hall Meetings

Supervisor Romo West Announces Two Town Hall Meetings

First meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 23

Supervisor Weishan Announces Three, Budget-Focused Town Hall Meetings
Clear Channel Outdoor will provide pro bono digital billboard spots for Milwaukee election info

Clear Channel Outdoor will provide pro bono digital billboard spots for Milwaukee election info

Clear Channel Outdoor will provide pro bono digital billboard spots for Milwaukee election info.

County Executive Abele Named to Bipartisan Debt Commission

County Executive Abele Named to Bipartisan Debt Commission

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele has been appointed to the Wisconsin Campaign to Fix the Debt committee.

Supervisor Harris Seeks to Clear Misinformation About Free Birth Certificates For Voter Identification

Supervisor Harris Seeks to Clear Misinformation About Free Birth Certificates For Voter Identification

Supervisor helps to eliminate rumors and misunderstanding about Milwaukee County program that provides up to 5,000 free birth certificates for obtaining ID card for voting purposes.