MKE County

Federal Judge Recommends Dugan Case Go To Trial

Federal Judge Recommends Dugan Case Go To Trial

U.S. District Judge Lynn Adelman will decide whether to follow advisory opinion.

MKE County: Marcus Center Seeks Extended County Support
MKE County

Marcus Center Seeks Extended County Support

County subsidy to end next year. Marcus Center seeks support through 2030.

Transportation: Due To Deficit, MCTS Considering Hiring Freeze
Transportation

Due To Deficit, MCTS Considering Hiring Freeze

But that could make it more difficult to deliver scheduled service of buses.

MKE County: State Budget Provides Funding For Milwaukee Highway Patrol
MKE County

This content is only for members State Budget Provides Funding For Milwaukee Highway Patrol

New dollars could allow county to switch funding to courthouse project.

MKE County: Domes Plan Requires $30 Million From County
MKE County

Domes Plan Requires $30 Million From County

Upside: it will gain lots of private matching money. Downside: the county is broke.

A Bonobo Is Born

A Bonobo Is Born

Endangered bonobo born at Milwaukee County Zoo, the first such birth since 2016.

MKE County: Parks Will Resurface 9 Playgrounds This Year
MKE County

Parks Will Resurface 9 Playgrounds This Year

System has 112 playgrounds and also plans to rebuild Popuch Park playground.

MKE County: Sheriff Creates Community Advisory Board
MKE County

Sheriff Creates Community Advisory Board

15 community members include law enforcement critics.

MKE County: Facial Recognition Resolution Passes
MKE County

Facial Recognition Resolution Passes

Unanimous vote asks Sheriff's office to adopt guidelines to protect civil liberties.

MKE County: Board Rejects McGovern Senior Center Project
MKE County

This content is only for members Board Rejects McGovern Senior Center Project

Controversial project would have involved private housing on public land, but was viewed as only option to save center.

MKE County: MMSD Will Build Stormwater Infrastructure in Washington Park
MKE County

MMSD Will Build Stormwater Infrastructure in Washington Park

Sewerage district partnering with county parks and Urban Ecology Center.

MKE County: Can Charles Allis Stand On Its Own?
MKE County

Can Charles Allis Stand On Its Own?

Museum still doesn't have executive director or lease agreement with the county.