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City Hall: City Could Lose 40% of ARPA Funds to Revenue Recovery
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City Could Lose 40% of ARPA Funds to Revenue Recovery

Funds would go towards plugging revenue shortfalls, not generational investments.

City Hall: Council Delays Action On ARPA Funds
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Council Delays Action On ARPA Funds

City has $193 million in the bank. But how to spend it still being debated.

City Hall: Donovan, Taylor Eyeing Mayoral Runs
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Donovan, Taylor Eyeing Mayoral Runs

Former alderman, state senator lead pack of those likely to join Cavalier Johnson in special election.

City Hall: 2022 City Budget Process Kicks Off
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2022 City Budget Process Kicks Off

Several chances for citizens to learn about budget, as city braces for nearly impossible 2023 budget.

City Hall: FPC Restarting Police Chief Search
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FPC Restarting Police Chief Search

Jeffrey Norman remains a favorite among some city officials.

City Hall: Proposal Requires Vaccinations for City Employees
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Proposal Requires Vaccinations for City Employees

More than 6,000 city workers would need to get vaccinated or face weekly testing.

City Hall: Council Holds ARPA Spending Until September
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Council Holds ARPA Spending Until September

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

City Hall: Council Approves Morales Settlement
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Council Approves Morales Settlement

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

City Hall: Morales Payout Rises Still Higher
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Morales Payout Rises Still Higher

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

City Hall: $98 Million Plan Targets Lead Poisoning
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$98 Million Plan Targets Lead Poisoning

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

City Hall: Milwaukee Water Works Pursuing Rate Changes
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Milwaukee Water Works Pursuing Rate Changes

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

City Hall: Update Expected Soon on Criminal Investigation Into Health Department
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Update Expected Soon on Criminal Investigation Into Health Department

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