MKE County
Opioid Settlement Will Fund 7 New, Expanded Abatement Efforts
$8.5 million in public health programs, research would be funded by companies that played role in opioid epidemic.
Jun 28th, 2024 by Graham KilmerLook For New Art Exhibits Next Time You Fly Out of MKE
New partnership between MIAD and Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport.
Jun 28th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Supports 128th Air Wing’s Bid for New Plane
Supervisors seek to protect the jobs, economic impact of 128th Air Refueling Wing.
Jun 26th, 2024 by Graham KilmerAisha Carr Charged With Fraud, Misconduct in Office
Former school board director faces two felonies for living outside district she represented.
Jun 25th, 2024 by Graham KilmerMarcus Performing Arts Center Struggling Financially
It was supposed to go independent by 2026, but now pleads for continued county support.
Jun 25th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Will Weigh In On MPS Trouble
Six supervisors support Sup. Bielinski's resolution opposing any changes to MPS governance.
Jun 25th, 2024 by Graham KilmerSupervisors Embrace Part-Time Roles, Schedule
Supervisors change start time of board meetings, reflecting truly part-time nature of job.
Jun 25th, 2024 by Graham KilmerTwo Road-to-Trail Projects Are Finally Moving To Construction
Parks system will replace two parkway segments with trails in bid to expand access, reduce maintenance.
Jun 23rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty Government Charts Big Expansion of Solar Power
New Coggs building project is a catalyst for countywide plan exploring solar power.
Jun 22nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerAfter Series of Deaths, County Jail Audit Approved
Milwaukee County Board approves contract with third-party for independent audit of the jail. But not without derision over process.
Jun 21st, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Planning 10 Miles of New Trails by 2026
Parks sets ambitious goal, plans to focus trail development on "historically underserved communities."
Jun 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerAirport Planning Redevelopment of International Terminal, Again
But it's now an $80 million project. COVID-19 scuttled prior effort to eliminate stand-alone building.
Jun 20th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer