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City Hall: Who Wants To Be Milwaukee’s Public Works Czar?
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Who Wants To Be Milwaukee’s Public Works Czar?

Mayor Cavalier Johnson seeking new Public Works Commissioner.

City Hall: $900,000 Settlement For Improper Firings By Chief Morales
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$900,000 Settlement For Improper Firings By Chief Morales

Suit charges former police chief terminated seven Investigators without due process.

City Hall: Help For Taxpayers Paying City Water Fee
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Help For Taxpayers Paying City Water Fee

Little known programs help you pay water and street lighting fee or even your mortgage.

City Hall: Embezzlement, Misconduct Trial Scheduled For Chantia Lewis
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Embezzlement, Misconduct Trial Scheduled For Chantia Lewis

Lewis now faces multiple, fast-approaching deadlines to resolve her four felony charges.

City Hall: 27-Page Complaint Blasts City Attorney
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27-Page Complaint Blasts City Attorney

Tearman Spencer and top deputies face new complaints of misusing public funds, kickbacks and more.

City Hall: Mayor Signs RNC Agreement To Applause
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Mayor Signs RNC Agreement To Applause

But two big questions remain: will city win convention and will it benefit financially?

City Hall: Council Approves RNC Deal, Drops $6 Million Request
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Council Approves RNC Deal, Drops $6 Million Request

Move praised by mayor, convention backers.

City Hall: Should Select City Employees Be Paid More Than Mayor?
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Should Select City Employees Be Paid More Than Mayor?

Alderwoman Coggs warns it could primarily benefit white men.

City Hall: City Plans 27 Early Voting Sites
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City Plans 27 Early Voting Sites

Council set to approve list, including Fiserv Forum and Gee's Clippers, but not all may be used.

Summerfest Will Pay Full Cost of Policing For Second Straight Year

Summerfest Will Pay Full Cost of Policing For Second Straight Year

After the issue came to a head in 2019, city is being compensated for securing festival.

City Hall: Judge Reverses $1.4 Million Verdict Against Bauman, City
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Judge Reverses $1.4 Million Verdict Against Bauman, City

Lawsuit over Bauman's criticism of demolished housing facility dates back to 2007.

Milwaukee Preparing Agreement For Possible Republican National Convention

Milwaukee Preparing Agreement For Possible Republican National Convention

Common Council would approve framework agreement to allow formal work with GOP.