MKE County
COVID-19 Trending Down, Deaths Still High
Data shows new cases going down, but deaths remain high.
Dec 17th, 2020 by Graham KilmerFurloughed Workers May Get Pension Credit
Proposal allows county employees furloughed by pandemic to still gain pension credit.
Dec 16th, 2020 by Graham KilmerBRT Secures Key $41 Million Grant
Federal grant to pay for 80% of county's Bus Rapid Transit project. Construction starts in spring.
Dec 14th, 2020 by Graham KilmerCounty Emits 11.1 Million Tons of CO2
County's first inventory of annual greenhouse gas emissions shows we're doing better than Cleveland or Nashville.
Dec 9th, 2020 by Graham KilmerCounty Expects Key BRT Grant Soon
Construction could begin by spring 2021.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Graham KilmerBus System Overhaul Beginning in March
First phase of system-wide redesign will affect 9 routes.
Dec 3rd, 2020 by Graham KilmerMCTS Establishes Rosa Parks Scholarship
County transit system also holding an annual tribute to parks on all buses.
Dec 1st, 2020 by Graham KilmerJudge Candidate Switches Races
Attorney Susan Roth switches to run for Judge Fiorenza's seat, who resigns and will support Roth.
Nov 30th, 2020 by Graham KilmerReport Shows How Social Factors Affect COVID-19
How race, income and other factors affect your chances of getting the disease.
Nov 23rd, 2020 by Graham Kilmer90 Cases of COVID-19 at House of Correction
The jail is also reporting 28 case of COVID-19.
Nov 20th, 2020 by Graham KilmerSpread of COVID-19 Accelerating
Hospital systems are being pushed close to their limits.
Nov 12th, 2020 by Graham KilmerBoard Adopts 2021 Budget
Tax levy increase of 0.59%, many amendments and delays to electric buses and hemp growing.
Nov 10th, 2020 by Graham Kilmer