MKE County
8 Takeaways From Crowley’s State of the County Speech
And a new slogan: 'What’s good for Milwaukee County is good for the entire state.'
Mar 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Seek 400 Seasonal Workers by Summer
County offering $100 referral bonuses for new hires and returning seasonal workers.
Mar 19th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Board Supports Professional Licensing for DACA Recipients
Bipartisan state legislation failed to pass, but county supervisors get behind the policy.
Mar 18th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Committee Backs Housing Voucher Incentives
Program would incentivize landlords to accept tenants receiving rental assistance.
Mar 16th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Gets $2 Million Federal Funding for Affordable Housing
Funding included in congressional earmarks for latest appropriations bill.
Mar 16th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Funds Black-Owned Bank’s Capital Campaign
Columbia Savings & Loan seeking to raise $10 million in deposits to fund 100 home loans.
Mar 15th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Say Goodbye to the Zoo’s Steam Engines
Zoo selling steam engines to a Wisconsin Dells train museum, replacing them with new locomotives.
Mar 15th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
County Budget Woes Expected To Return Next Year
Despite new sales tax, county likely to have to cut positions and programs.
Mar 14th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
35th Street Bike-Bus Study Begins This Summer
MCDOT will test interventions aimed at increasing safety for pedestrians and transit users.
Mar 14th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Parks Committee Backs Jackson Park Trail ‘Compromise’
Parks committee backs plan to downsize trail conversion along Jackson Park Drive.
Mar 12th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Connect 1 Fare Collection Begins in April
Transit system finally receives fare validators for the east-west bus rapid transit route.
Mar 11th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
Supervisors Seek Change to Housing Discrimination Law
Change in state law needed for county to address housing voucher discrimination.
Mar 9th, 2024 by Graham Kilmer
