City Hall

• Evers Meets with Mayor, Common Council

  Dec 4th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Speech at City Hall indicates governor and city might finally be on the same page.

• Ashanti Hamilton Files for Mayoral Run

  Nov 29th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Is Chris Abele planning to back Hamilton?

• Council Slaps Down Mayor’s Vetoes

  Nov 27th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Legislative body rejects all five vetoes by Mayor Tom Barrett.

• Barrett Issues 5 Budget Vetoes

  Nov 26th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Mayor rejects funding for a broad range of council initiatives.

• City’s Lead Program is Working Again

  Nov 16th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  New health commissioner is resolving troubling issues, Mayor Barrett reports.

• 10 Curious Details in City’s 2019 Budget

  Nov 14th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  A city store? No more alley repairs? Cutting tree trimming? The $1.5 billion budget has it all.

• Arts Board Wants New City Flag Search

  Nov 14th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Process to select popular People's Flag not inclusive enough, board decides, so start over.

• Council Adopts 2019 City Budget

  Nov 13th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Average homeowner will see $51.88 increase, no change in total fire and police officers.

• Nikiya Dodd Handily Wins Council Seat

  Nov 7th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Political veteran could have a big impact on upcoming city budget debate.

• Pay Hike for City Politicians Is On Hold

  Nov 5th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Ald. Chantia Lewis delays vote on 13.6% raise she and some other colleagues want. Mayor threatens veto.

• Barrett Taps Polenske For Public Works

  Oct 29th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Veteran City Engineer to become head of 2,300-employee Department of Public Works.

• Barrett Signs Complete Streets Policy

  Oct 29th, 2018 by Jeramey Jannene

  Mayor, city officials and activists gather to celebrate new legislation.