MKE County
County Selects Auditor For Jail Death Inquiry
Texas-based Creative Corrections will handle inquiry, pending board approval of a contract.
May 29th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty Board Officially Recognizes Denim Day
New supervisor pushes resolution for day to 'stand against sexual assault and violence.'
May 29th, 2024 by Graham KilmerFailed County Board Candidate Charged With Election Fraud
Andrew Matias, who was disqualified from the ballot, now faces criminal complaint.
May 28th, 2024 by Graham KilmerZablocki Golf Course Reopens With Synthetic Greens
New greens should save money on water, labor and fertilizer at county-run 9-hole course.
May 25th, 2024 by Graham KilmerJuly 3rd Fireworks Canceled
Without a sponsor, annual event is called off by Milwaukee County.
May 24th, 2024 by Graham KilmerSupervisors Grudgingly Approve Raises for Sheriff’s Deputies
County Board unanimously approves new contract with sheriff's deputy union, but wants overtime under control.
May 24th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer36 Pools, Splash Pads, Water Parks Opening in 2024
Parks opening far more pools in 2024 after making waves with lifeguard hiring.
May 23rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerMcKinley Beach Reopens After Four Years
Adding and shaping 11,000 cubic yards of sand to create safer, shallower swimming area.
May 22nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerCorrections Driving County Budget Into Deficit
Along with lower tax revenue than projected. '2024 may punch us in the face.'
May 21st, 2024 by Graham KilmerTrade Hotel Union Files Charges for Labor Law Violations
Complaints allege company barred pro-union communications. NLRB will investigate.
May 20th, 2024 by Graham KilmerTrade Hotel Workers Organizing Union
Lead organizer Milwaukee Area Service and Hospitality Workers alleges labor violations.
May 19th, 2024 by Graham KilmerParks Updating Countywide Trail Plan
Planning process seeks citizen input on future of Milwaukee trail system.
May 18th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer