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City Hall: Where Is Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd?
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Where Is Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd?

Alderwoman is expected to resign, has missed last two council meetings.

City Hall: Police Will Replace All Pistols After Misfiring Incidents
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Police Will Replace All Pistols After Misfiring Incidents

Sig Sauer guns fired several times without ever leaving holsters. Change will cost $500,000.

City Hall: Mayor, Council At Odds Over How To Prepare For Fiscal Cliff
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Mayor, Council At Odds Over How To Prepare For Fiscal Cliff

But there is unanimous agreement that city faces a looming crisis.

City Hall: Proposed Budget Amendments Reverse Library, Fire Department Cuts
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Proposed Budget Amendments Reverse Library, Fire Department Cuts

Majority of council supports $4.7 million amendment.

City Hall: Port Director Leaving For Job in Biden Administration
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Port Director Leaving For Job in Biden Administration

Adam Tindall-Schlicht spent four years atop Port Milwaukee, making major improvements.

City Hall: Milwaukee Spending $1.5 Million On Lawsuits, Including Two Police Conduct Cases
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Milwaukee Spending $1.5 Million On Lawsuits, Including Two Police Conduct Cases

And another $1.5 million in settlements is pending.

City Hall: Library Poised To Cut Services At 5 Branches In 2023
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Library Poised To Cut Services At 5 Branches In 2023

Council debates what libraries and if service could be restored.

City Hall: Council Delays Decision On Whether To Allow Pabst Wedding Venue
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Council Delays Decision On Whether To Allow Pabst Wedding Venue

PTG bought Villa Filomena earlier this year, but downtown mansion has long drawn complaints from neighbors.

City Hall: Chantia Lewis Ordered To Pay More Than $27,000
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Chantia Lewis Ordered To Pay More Than $27,000

Former alderwoman currently serving 30 days in custody for campaign finance violations.

City Hall: What Two Fire Stations Will Milwaukee Fire Department Cut?
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What Two Fire Stations Will Milwaukee Fire Department Cut?

Or will an influx of Medicaid money stave off cut?

City Hall: Treasurer Coggs Rejects Budget Cuts
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Treasurer Coggs Rejects Budget Cuts

Mayor's proposed budget eliminates temporary workers, could begin eliminating practice of paying taxes in person.

City Hall: Milwaukee’s Credit Rating Cut
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Milwaukee’s Credit Rating Cut

All three rating agencies have a negative outlook on cash-strapped city.