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Twenty Milwaukee Organizations Express Serious Misgivings with Proposed Public Safety Action Plan

Twenty Milwaukee Organizations Express Serious Misgivings with Proposed Public Safety Action Plan

We are writing on behalf of an array of community groups to express our serious misgivings regarding the recently released draft “Public Safety Action Plan.”

State rules hinder tax referendum on Milwaukee Police Dept. staffing surge

State rules hinder tax referendum on Milwaukee Police Dept. staffing surge

Since 1989, budget cuts have reduced the number of city employees from more than 11,000 to fewer than 7,000.

Support the Blue Day rally to feature President Hamilton, Aldermen Donovan and Borkowski

Support the Blue Day rally to feature President Hamilton, Aldermen Donovan and Borkowski

“I urge citizens to come out and show their support for our brave officers,” said Alderman Bob Donovan.

Final session in series of special Public Safety Committee meetings set for Monday

Final session in series of special Public Safety Committee meetings set for Monday

The effort is part of a larger Common Council initiative to engage community members, civic leaders and police in combatting the epidemic of criminal activity in the City of Milwaukee.

Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers

Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers

Alderman Zielinski co-sponsors measure, which is scheduled for hearing Monday

Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers

Proposal seeks ballot measure on hiring 150 MPD officers

For city property owners, the total cost on their tax bill is estimated to be 47 cents per $1,000 of assessed value each year from 2017 to 2021.

Citizens still not protected by the system

Citizens still not protected by the system

Corrected/revised statement from Alderman Bob Donovan June 16, 2016

County’s defensive reaction to committee testimony disappointing

County’s defensive reaction to committee testimony disappointing

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan June 7, 2016

Common Council leading the way on multi-pronged public safety effort

Common Council leading the way on multi-pronged public safety effort

Council president and members issue “All Hands Call” for peace

Milwaukee carjackings hit a new low

Milwaukee carjackings hit a new low

Statement from Alderman Mark A. Borkowski May 23, 2016

Heroin study funding to go before Public Safety Committee

Heroin study funding to go before Public Safety Committee

Since 2005, Milwaukee County has seen a 495% increase in heroin-related deaths.

Milwaukee needs all hands on deck

Milwaukee needs all hands on deck

Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan May 6, 2016

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