MKE County
Finance Chair Moves To Block Courthouse Referendum
Politics of midterm elections influence debate over $897 million courthouse project.
Jul 18th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Bus System Plans 25% Service Cut
Key question will drive changes for MCTS: should it maximize ridership or geographic coverage?
Jul 15th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Following Mass Resignations, Milwaukee County Democratic Party in Disarray
Botched primary endorsement backfires.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisor Wants Referendum on Courthouse Project
Proposal would put $897 million courthouse to referendum in November.
Jul 10th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Homeowners Can Get FEMA Assistance for Spring Storms
Federal government approved $22.6 million more funding for Wisconsin on June 30.
Jul 8th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Courthouse Project Cost Explodes
New cost estimate nearly double prior figure.
Jul 2nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Prosecutors Suggest ‘Serious Sentence,’ Prison for Hannah Dugan
Prosecutors point to sentencing guidelines suggesting more than a year in prison.
Jul 2nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
New Courthouse Expected to Hike Property Taxes
$490 million project could nearly double county's debt, defer more maintenance across county.
Jul 2nd, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Packers Sponsor Milwaukee Airport Make-A-Wish Zones, Trips
Green Bay Packers make multi-year donation to flights for Make-A-Wish children.
Jun 30th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Chalk Writing Stirs Free Speech Debate at County Board
Supervisors change ordinances to allow chalk writing in county parks.
Jun 29th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Board Confirms Crowley’s Budget Director
Crowley's pick, a former MPS official, faced opposition from unusual mix of supervisors.
Jun 26th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley Announces Public Safety Initiative
State grant funding violence intervention and coordination among local organizations.
Jun 25th, 2026 by Graham Kilmer
