City Hall

• Council Holds ARPA Spending Until September

  Jul 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Mayor's $93 million "summer plan" delayed, along with proposals by alders.

• Council Approves Morales Settlement

  Jul 27th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Former chief will get $500,000 and now a finalist for job in Dane County suburb.

• Morales Payout Rises Still Higher

  Jul 19th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  City must also pay its private legal team. Total cost of lawsuit will exceed $668,000.

• $98 Million Plan Targets Lead Poisoning

  Jul 19th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Proposal addressing lead poisoning of children backed by the Coalition on Lead Emergency.

• Milwaukee Water Works Pursuing Rate Changes

  Jul 16th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  With Waukesha coming as a customer, utility pursuing changes to its authorized return rate.

• Update Expected Soon on Criminal Investigation Into Health Department

  Jul 16th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  City officials and council members want to know status of DOJ, Milwaukee County DA investigation.

• Alderwoman Chantia Lewis For U.S. Senate?

  Jul 15th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Website appears, and quickly disappears.

• Federal Funds Could Be Used for Milwaukee Universal Basic Income Program

  Jul 14th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Funds would establish program infrastructure, city would still need to raise $450,000 from private donors.

• Morales Reaches Tentative, $626,000 Settlement With City

  Jul 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Ousted chief won't return to Milwaukee Police Department.

• Barrett Plan Combats Reckless Driving

  Jul 13th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  $28.2 million in federal grant targeted at reckless driving, violence, early childhood education and small business support.

• Barrett Calls For $44 Million In Workforce And Housing Spending

  Jul 12th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Funds would come from $394 million federal ARPA grant.

• Controversial Bay View Gas Station Can Operate All Night

  Jul 7th, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene

  Speedway installs protective glass, hires security, so council gives it another chance.