MKE County
Public Museum Near 75% of Funding Goal
MPM seeks $150 million in private donations for new $240 million museum.
Dec 4th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Question Jail Leaders Following Audit
Sheriff Ball says they're taking steps to fix 'deeply alarming' issues cited by audit.
Dec 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Jail Health Care Provider Has Declared Bankruptcy
But the company, Wellpath assures county board it won't affect jail health care.
Dec 3rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Board Will Vote on Airport Ride-Share Fees
Proposal adds $3 fee for companies like Uber and Lyft giving rides to Mitchell airport.
Nov 28th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Airport Plans $10.5 Million Taxiway for New Cargo Facility
New $75 million facility expected to quadruple Milwaukee's air-cargo traffic.
Nov 27th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Wil-O-Way Facilities Get New Splashpads
Switching from wading pools at facilities serving children and adults with disabilities.
Nov 27th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Opens Employee Wellness Clinics
Hoping for long-term savings as county employees get preventive health care at workplace clinics.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Push To End Medicaid Suspension For Incarcerated
Anyone jailed has federal health benefits suspended, even if not convicted of a crime.
Nov 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Activists, Family Members Call For Change At Jail
Calling for community input after 'deeply alarming' report on jail's suicide policies.
Nov 25th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Reaches Deal With Charles Allis Art Museum
Will transfer ownership to museum's nonprofit operator, end subsidy by 2028.
Nov 23rd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Alarming Jail Audit Report
Board will take report up in December. Chairwoman Nicholson and County Executive Crowley call for collaboration on solutions.
Nov 22nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Frustration With Paratransit System Persists
Plus, new on-demand program sees low ridership.
Nov 22nd, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
