MKE County
Budget Committee Recommends Correction Officer Raises
Budget amendment would raise starting pay to $30 an hour.
Oct 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerGómez-Tom Advances County’s First Multilingual Initiative
Supervisor seeks to set aside funding for multi-lingual government publications in 2024.
Oct 27th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCrowley Signs Off On Greendale Barn Restoration
A property on Loomis Road once identified for demolition will be redeveloped for events, Airbnb-style rentals.
Oct 26th, 2023 by Graham KilmerBoard Plans Lobbying Push for Transit Funding
The county needs state assistance to save transit system from big cuts.
Oct 25th, 2023 by Graham KilmerState Rep. Marisabel Cabrera Running for Circuit Court
Incumbent Judge Marshall Murray plans to retire at the end of his term.
Oct 24th, 2023 by Graham KilmerAlexander Faces Challenge For County Board
John Martin "Marty" Hagedorn files to run for Milwaukee County Board District 18 seat.
Oct 24th, 2023 by Graham KilmerNew Jail Commissary Contract Caps Prices
Limiting what private contractors charge for food and hygiene products in jail and CRC.
Oct 21st, 2023 by Graham KilmerKosciuszko Center Remodeling Planned for 2024
Budget proposal includes funding for building improvements.
Oct 20th, 2023 by Graham KilmerThe 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 KilmerCourts 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 KilmerSkills Training Returns to Milwaukee Correctional Facility
Those at Community Reintegration Center can now receive welding training.
Oct 18th, 2023 by Graham KilmerPublic 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