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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces $100,000 Grant From Bader Philanthropies to Support Housing First initiative
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Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces $100,000 Grant From Bader Philanthropies to Support Housing First initiative

Foundation supports County-wide collaborative to end chronic homelessness

Report Finds Mental Health Care Issues

Report Finds Mental Health Care Issues

Public Policy Forum says system improved but hard to navigate.

Governor Scott Walker Creates Commission on Government Reform, Efficiency, and Performance
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Governor Scott Walker Creates Commission on Government Reform, Efficiency, and Performance

Commission will focus on continual improvement making government more effective, more efficient, and more accountable to the public

Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues

Mental Health Care Reform Still Has Issues

Milwaukee County struggles making transition to a community-based mental healthcare model.

Flexible services help more Milwaukee County residents apply for energy assistance
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Flexible services help more Milwaukee County residents apply for energy assistance

New locations, new approach put applications 26% ahead of last year

Milwaukee County DHHS launches new energy assistance application program
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Milwaukee County DHHS launches new energy assistance application program

Community events on Saturday, September 26 aim to raise awareness, help people apply

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Introduction of Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Joins Introduction of Mental Health Awareness and Improvement Act

Bipartisan bill will improve programs to increase awareness, prevention, and early identification of mental health conditions

School Health Clinic Serves 2,000 Students

School Health Clinic Serves 2,000 Students

St. Anthony, nation's largest K-12 grade school, has health clinic serving up to 30 students a day.

Baldwin Applauds Removal of Research Ban on HIV Organ Donation
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Baldwin Applauds Removal of Research Ban on HIV Organ Donation

Critical provision of Baldwin’s HOPE Act implemented by HHS, allows for HIV-positive to HIV-positive organ transplants

Who Is Running The Ship?

Who Is Running The Ship?

While Walker campaigns for president, it's not clear who is running state government.

HUD Awards Over $2.5 Million to Provide Permanent Homes and Services to Extremely Low-Income People with Disabilities in Wisconsin
Sups. Mayo, Taylor Ask Mental Health Board for Independent Investigation into Janet Johnson Death
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Sups. Mayo, Taylor Ask Mental Health Board for Independent Investigation into Janet Johnson Death

Letter from Supervisor Michael Mayo, Sr. Vice Chair, Health and Human Needs Committee, Supervisor Steve F. Taylor

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Action on Special ACA Enrollment Period
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Applauds Action on Special ACA Enrollment Period

In response to Baldwin request last week, HHS establishes a special enrollment period open to uninsured who paid 2014 tax penalty, but missed open enrollment period that ended February 15

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Letter to HHS Calling for Special ACA Enrollment Period
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Leads Letter to HHS Calling for Special ACA Enrollment Period

Special enrollment period would be open to uninsured who paid 2014 tax penalty, but missed open enrollment period that ended February 15

U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Nearly $93 Million in Winter Heat Aid to Wisconsin
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U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin Announces Nearly $93 Million in Winter Heat Aid to Wisconsin

Baldwin Announces Nearly $93 Million in Winter Heat Aid to Wisconsin

Milwaukee County Receives $1.8 Million for Fatherhood Program
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Milwaukee County Receives $1.8 Million for Fatherhood Program

Milwaukee County Child Support Services Department has received $1.8 million to continue its award winning fatherhood program.

Advocates Question State Changes in Cancer Program

Advocates Question State Changes in Cancer Program

State plan would reduce scope of program that's provided 500,000 cancer screenings since 1994.

Milwaukee County Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Affordable Health Care
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Milwaukee County Residents Encouraged to Sign Up for Affordable Health Care

Elected officials, others to highlight new health care options coming Oct. 1

Milwaukee County Offers Help in ACA Enrollment
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Milwaukee County Offers Help in ACA Enrollment

Using existing resources and staff, County Departments will help clients they are already serving understand and enroll in the ACA.

Supervisor David Bowen to Propose Living Wage Ordinance
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Supervisor David Bowen to Propose Living Wage Ordinance

Resolution Aimed at Getting Full-time Workers Above the Poverty Line

A Big Heart for the Hungry

A Big Heart for the Hungry

Food pantry on Wisconsin Avenue feeds 1,600 people per month.

Results from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting
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Results from Today’s Milwaukee County Board Meeting

A summary of items passed at the county board meeting.

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors To Hold Closed Session Meeting of Health and Human Needs Committee
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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors To Hold Closed Session Meeting of Health and Human Needs Committee

Session to address Behavioral Health Division updates

Supervisor Mayo Expresses Concern in Brandon Johnson Case
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Supervisor Mayo Expresses Concern in Brandon Johnson Case

“I would like to express my deepest sympathies to the family of Brandon Johnson. I want them to know my thoughts are with them every step of the way."

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