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MKE County: Hampshire Street Oak Leaf Trail Ramp Might Finally Be Built
MKE County

Hampshire Street Oak Leaf Trail Ramp Might Finally Be Built

Long awaited project is well positioned heading into 2025 budget. But will it survive?

MKE County: What Will Be Done With Existing Public Museum Building?
MKE County

What Will Be Done With Existing Public Museum Building?

Milwaukee County seeking consultant to help sell property.

MKE County: Make Your Feelings Known on Planned Boerner Botanical Gardens Fence
MKE County

Make Your Feelings Known on Planned Boerner Botanical Gardens Fence

County Parks launches survey to help determine a boundary for the fence.

MKE County: Board Approves ‘Vision Zero’ Strategy To End Traffic Deaths
MKE County

Board Approves ‘Vision Zero’ Strategy To End Traffic Deaths

Milwaukee County commits to seeking zero deaths by 2037. Plus: board approves opioid programs, new county attorney and support for manufacturing company.

MKE County: New Matching Program For Those With Decades Overdue Child Support Debt
MKE County

New Matching Program For Those With Decades Overdue Child Support Debt

Program will help relieve child support debt and help those with warrants avoid jail time.

Indigenous Artist Creating Art Installation For New Public Museum

Indigenous Artist Creating Art Installation For New Public Museum

Public art piece by Mark Fischer will draw on cultural imagery of Wisconsin's First Nations.

MKE County: New Documentary Highlights Milwaukee’s ‘Housing First’ Homelessness Strategy
MKE County

New Documentary Highlights Milwaukee’s ‘Housing First’ Homelessness Strategy

"Beyond the Bridge: A Solution to Homelessness" presents Milwaukee's response to the crisis as a blueprint for other communities.

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations Before Kids Go Back to School

Health Officials Urge Vaccinations Before Kids Go Back to School

Only 79% of MPS students were vaccinated last year.

MKE County: Parks Opens New Playground at Vogel Park
MKE County

Parks Opens New Playground at Vogel Park

Neighborhood park on northwest side gets new ADA-accessible park.

MKE County: South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall
MKE County

South Shore Beach Reconstruction Scheduled for Fall

Bay View will likely have a new beach with cleaner water by next summer.

Transportation: MCTS Announces Route Changes for Fall 2024
Transportation

MCTS Announces Route Changes for Fall 2024

Changes reflect the start of the school year and the end of a major city road project.

MKE County: Brewers Ballpark Subsidy Stings County Budget
MKE County

Brewers Ballpark Subsidy Stings County Budget

The county's contribution to the American Family Field deal is making its budget deficit worse in 2024.