MKE County
Supervisors Want Audit of County Jail
Supervisors Felesia Martin and Ryan Clancy propose legislation in response to deaths at county jail.
Mar 23rd, 2023 by Graham KilmerExpanded City-To-Suburbs Transit Service Approved
County Board's Finance Committee approves $1.3 million for a 'last mile' transit service.
Mar 22nd, 2023 by Graham KilmerCounty Seeks Better Safety for Bikers, Pedestrians
Will conduct study of about 20 bike and pedestrians crossings to improve them.
Mar 22nd, 2023 by Graham KilmerCompany Hiking Prices for Corrections Food
Aramark Correctional Services negotiates 8% price hike for food served at county facilities.
Mar 21st, 2023 by Graham KilmerCourts Gain $570,000 Grant For Criminal Justice Reform
Final phase of $6 million in funding from John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation.
Mar 21st, 2023 by Graham KilmerCommittee Approves Medical Debt Relief
Project with RIP Medical Debt will cancel $153 million in debt owed by county residents.
Mar 20th, 2023 by Graham KilmerNew Firms Will Study Rehab, Replacement or Demo of The Domes
Construction consultant Concord Group will review options for redevelopment and demolition of The Domes.
Mar 18th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCarl Ashley Named Milwaukee’s Chief Judge
Ashley currently serves as deputy chief judge and has served on the bench since 1999.
Mar 17th, 2023 by Graham KilmerSupervisor Proposes Aid for MATC Students Facing Housing Insecurity
Sup. Steve Shea, also an MATC instructor, pushing $100,000 for financial assistance fund.
Mar 17th, 2023 by Graham KilmerState Gives Milwaukee Federal Money for Electric Buses
State awards grant for the purchase of up to 16 battery electric buses.
Mar 16th, 2023 by Graham KilmerCounty Jail Records Second In-Custody Death of 2023
An unidentified 37-year-old man is reported dead. No cause of death immediately released.
Mar 16th, 2023 by Graham KilmerTraveling Beer Gardens Begin in May
Actually only one traveling beer garden will run this year. But something might be brewing in Juneau Park.
Mar 16th, 2023 by Graham Kilmer