MKE County
City TIFs Becoming Useful Tool for County Parks
Red Arrow Park is latest-county asset to benefit from city's Tax Incremental Financing.
Feb 5th, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Votes to Wait for City Bodycam Lawsuit Ruling
County considering policy like the city's for release of body cam videos for officers.
Feb 3rd, 2024 by Graham KilmerMeet the 2024 Rosa Parks Scholarship Winners
Three Milwaukee area high school students earn $1,000 each.
Feb 2nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerBoard Funds Crisis Housing in Uptown Neighborhood, Demurs On Southside Dog Park
Plus: A controversial penguin project is funded, funding for southside dog park is paused and 'high-impact' parks projects are funded.
Feb 2nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerNew Federal Rules May Require Public Museum to Remove Some Exhibits
Regulations require prior consultation with Native American tribes and descendants before items can be exhibited.
Feb 2nd, 2024 by Graham KilmerMCTS Still Not Using All Its Electric Buses
MCTS only operating five out of 11 BEBs on a daily basis.
Feb 1st, 2024 by Graham KilmerA Battle Over Sheriff’s Bodycam Policy
Two supervisors push for faster public release of video evidence, but committee says no.
Jan 31st, 2024 by Graham KilmerCrowley Approves New Zoo Entrance
County wants new zoo entrance to reduce car backups on Bluemound Road.
Jan 30th, 2024 by Graham KilmerCounty Announces Home Repair Program for Seniors
Including interest free loans for repairs and grants for accessibility improvements.
Jan 29th, 2024 by Graham KilmerSupervisors Upset By Penguin Project’s Increased Cost
Design error leads to $1.5 million hike in cost. 'Somebody's head should roll for that.'
Jan 27th, 2024 by Graham KilmerNew Runway Dog Park? Maybe Not
Funding source and timeline raise concerns, but county board may be split on the issue.
Jan 26th, 2024 by Graham KilmerLena Taylor Appointed to Milwaukee County Circuit Court
Long-serving state senator is latest Evers appointment to local circuit court.
Jan 26th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer