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Neighborhood walk-through Thursday

Neighborhood walk-through Thursday

Alderman Nik Kovac will be having a joint neighborhood walk-through to address neighborhood safety concerns with Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs on Thursday, July 5, starting at 2 p.m. outside Club Timbuktu, 520 E. Center St.

Public Safety Meeting

Public Safety Meeting

This is one of the safest and best neighborhoods in the City of Milwaukee.

A call for maximum penalties for fireworks violations

A call for maximum penalties for fireworks violations

Despite warnings and pleas from local fire and police officials, and from other public and elected officials, I’ve been told that business has been steady at fireworks stands in communities surrounding Milwaukee.

Reminder — Town Hall Meeting this Evening

Reminder — Town Hall Meeting this Evening

The meeting will begin at 5:30 p.m. in the gymnasium at La Follette School, 3239 N. 9th St.

Town Hall meeting tomorrow night at La Follette School

Town Hall meeting tomorrow night at La Follette School

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs will host a 6th District town hall meeting tomorrow night (Wednesday, June 27) that will include discussions about city services.

Statement on hearing regarding MPD crime statistics

Statement on hearing regarding MPD crime statistics

To his credit, Chief Flynn put together an impressive presentation yesterday. The police department apparently reviewed more than 34,000 crime reports.

Watching the Watchdog – Joint Statement from Members of the Common Council

Watching the Watchdog – Joint Statement from Members of the Common Council

The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel’s recent investigations into the police department have misled the public about important facts relevant to the safety of our community.

Event Wednesday will tout summer safety in the city

Event Wednesday will tout summer safety in the city

Alderman Michael J. Murphy will join representatives from the Milwaukee Police Department and the Milwaukee Fire Department to encourage safe summer activities for children. The event will take place tomorrow at 12:30 p.m. at the entrance to Washington Park Pool, 1859 N. 40th St.

Operation Impact 2012 ready for launch

Operation Impact 2012 ready for launch

Now in its fifth year, Operation Impact will install additional surveillance cameras and will allocate up to $85,000 in 2012 to help put additional patrol officers on the street in an effort to reduce crime on Milwaukee’s near south side, Alderman Bob Donovan said.

Park to be dedicated Saturday at once troubled location

Park to be dedicated Saturday at once troubled location

“From nuisance property to neighborhood jewel, this garden and park represents what is possible when people come together and take back their neighborhoods.”

Common Council to Mull Audit of MPD Crime-Reporting Practices

Common Council to Mull Audit of MPD Crime-Reporting Practices

According to the resolution, a recent Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigation found more than 500 cases in which serious assaults were misclassified by the MPD as lesser offenses.

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