MKE County
Board and County Exec At Odds Over Debt, Spending
Board wants to surpass debt limit given new sales tax, surplus.
Nov 5th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Will Re-Evaluate Cultural Contributions
Budget amendment requires review of the different institutions county dollars support.
Nov 5th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Replaces Tippecanoe Park Playground
New playground funded through a 2021 real estate deal with Irgens.
Nov 4th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
MCDOT Breaks Ground On New Highway Maintenance Facility
Will double footprint of northwest side highway maintenance shop, add its first women's bathrooms
Nov 3rd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
What’s The Future of The Charles Allis Art Museum?
One county budget amendment funds safety repairs, another seeks to end future contributions.
Nov 2nd, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee County Receives Funding To Test Road Safety Infrastructure
Funding will cover portable speed humps and high-visibility sidewalks.
Nov 1st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Public Museum Celebrating Native American Heritage Month
Free admission for tribal members and special programming planned.
Oct 31st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Bus Service Between Downer and Downtown Could Return
Service along former GoldLine route could be restored in 2024.
Oct 31st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Crowley, Transit Officials Oppose ‘Transit Rangers’ Backed By Drivers
Board fails to get administration buy-in for transit rangers, pitting union against Crowley and MCTS.
Oct 31st, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Sup. Taylor Pushes Funding For Early-Childhood Special-Ed Program
Sup. Sequanna Taylor pushes funding support critical to maintaining the county's Birth to 3 program.
Oct 28th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Milwaukee Is First County To Recognize ‘Rights of Nature”
County Executive Crowley signs resolution, backed by Native American tribes.
Oct 27th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Budget Committee Recommends Correction Officer Raises
Budget amendment would raise starting pay to $30 an hour.
Oct 27th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
