MKE County
The Return of Sherman Park Harvest Fest
2nd annual festival on Oct 28 connects community and county government, with free food and entertainment.
Oct 20th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Courts Still Struggling With Effects of Pandemic
Courts also dealing with knock-on effects of understaffing in the sheriff's office.
Oct 19th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Skills Training Returns to Milwaukee Correctional Facility
Those at Community Reintegration Center can now receive welding training.
Oct 18th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Public Museum Gets New $2 Million Donation
Longtime supporters donate to MPM endowment. Its building drive still needs more donors.
Oct 17th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Airport Must Improve Security System
Cost is nearly $1 million. TSA requiring airports to screen employees for weapons, contraband.
Oct 17th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
The Battle Over Transit Security
MCTS and supervisors at odds over how to improve security, protect bus drivers.
Oct 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
A Record Year For Public Golf Courses
A new high of $10 million in revenue in 2023 for Milwaukee County Parks.
Oct 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Corrections Staffing, Wages At Issue
Facilities understaffed. Sheriff says public safety not a priority in Crowley's budget.
Oct 14th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
30 New MCTS Buses Included In 2024 Budget
But Milwaukee County still has fewer buses than it did pre-pandemic.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Sales Tax Creating Financial Stability Study Says
But the $1 billion infrastructure backlog remains a major financial challenge for the county.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
Comptroller Manske Won’t Seek Reelection
A county employee since 1992, Manske became the county's first elected financial officer in 2011.
Oct 13th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
County Creating Plan to Combat Reckless Driving
Problem at 'crisis level,' county seeks federal funding.
Oct 11th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer
