MKE County

Can You Find the Watermarkers?

Can You Find the Watermarkers?

New public water-themed art installations going up around the city.

MKE County: Crowley Signs 2025 Budget Without Vetoes
MKE County

Crowley Signs 2025 Budget Without Vetoes

Approves slightly amended $1.4 billion 2025 budget with 2.5% increase in tax levy.

MKE County: County’s Jail Healthcare Provider Is Bankrupt
MKE County

County’s Jail Healthcare Provider Is Bankrupt

Wellpath LLC, the health care provider since 2019, seeks to clear $550 million in debt.

MKE County: North Point Parking Lot Could Be Finished by Summer
MKE County

North Point Parking Lot Could Be Finished by Summer

County Board approved funding to finish project in 2025 budget.

Transportation: MCTS Tries New Tactics To Improve Safety for Operators
Transportation

MCTS Tries New Tactics To Improve Safety for Operators

Providing rides for bus operators back to the station after they end their shift.

MKE County: King Park Community Center Turkey Drive Underway
MKE County

King Park Community Center Turkey Drive Underway

Community center raising funds to feed 3,000 families on Thanksgiving.

MKE County: Board Quickly Adopts 2025 Budget
MKE County

Board Quickly Adopts 2025 Budget

Board makes few changes to county executive's recommended budget. Adds Domes plan and funding for eviction representation.

Russell Antonio Goodwin, Jr. Wins Northwest Side Assembly Seat

Russell Antonio Goodwin, Jr. Wins Northwest Side Assembly Seat

Goodwin easily defeats Deanna Alexander for open seat.

MKE County: County Officials Encourage Voter Participation, Trust in Election
MKE County

County Officials Encourage Voter Participation, Trust in Election

Urging participation in democratic process and noting how secure local election system is.

Transportation: Winter Brings End To Construction Detours for MCTS
Transportation

Winter Brings End To Construction Detours for MCTS

With construction season ending riders will see four routes return to normal.

MKE County: Supervisors Move to Create Civilian Review Board for Sheriff
MKE County

This content is only for members Supervisors Move to Create Civilian Review Board for Sheriff

Proposal could provide citizen oversight for Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office.

MKE County: New Pickleball Courts Open at West Milwaukee Park
MKE County

New Pickleball Courts Open at West Milwaukee Park

New courts in West Milwaukee are only second park with pickleball in county parks system.