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Abele Appoints Guy Smith to Lead Parks
Smith, a 14-year veteran of Milwaukee County Parks, has been serving as interim director; brings leadership, experience and passion to the County
Jun 7th, 2018 by County Executive Chris AbeleCommittee Advances Resolution to Modernize Transit
"This is an excellent opportunity to pilot the use of zero-emission battery electric buses, add new vehicles to our fleet, and reduce our costs."
Jun 6th, 2018 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.MCTS Starts Service to IKEA on Sunday
The new service to IKEA is one of numerous transit service improvements going into effect on Sunday.
Jun 1st, 2018 by Milwaukee County Transit SystemFormer Wisconsin State Senator and Milwaukee County Supervisor Nikiya Dodd to Seek Milwaukee’s 5th Aldermanic District Seat
"I refuse to stand on the sideline and watch while criminal activity takes place in our neighborhood."
May 24th, 2018 by Ald. Nikiya DoddSupervisor Nicholson Statement on Sterling Brown Incident
"The criminalization of Black bodies has to stop, and the police must be held accountable for their abusive treatment towards Sterling Brown, who was attempting to comply with police instructions."
May 24th, 2018 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia NicholsonCounty Board Votes to Implement Eviction Reduction Plan
"In Milwaukee County we are moving beyond talk and into real action to confront the eviction crisis head on."
May 24th, 2018 by Ald. Marina DimitrijevicMary Jo Meyers Receives Unanimous Approval from County Board to Head Department of Health and Human Services
County Executive Chris Abele thanks the board for its support and thanks Meyers for her continued service and leadership
May 24th, 2018 by County Executive Chris AbeleAbele Appoints Brown-Martin to Lead Transportation
Brown-Martin served for 25 years with the State of Wisconsin, will take the helm at Milwaukee County Department of Transportation on June 4
May 9th, 2018 by County Executive Chris AbelePublic Hearing on Proposed Marijuana Referendum Set for Thursday
The referendum question would ask Milwaukee County voters if they favor or oppose allowing personal marijuana use, commercial regulation, and taxation of the plant.
May 9th, 2018 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.Supervisor Weishan Proposing Marijuana Referendum for November Ballot
"It's time for Wisconsin to join the many states across the country that have legalized marijuana..."
May 3rd, 2018 by Sup. John F. Weishan, Jr.County Board Elects Sequanna Taylor as Second Vice Chairwoman
Taylor served as Vice Chair of the Health and Human Needs Committee during the 2016 – 2018 term.
Apr 16th, 2018 by State Rep. Sequanna TaylorCounty Board Elects Nicholson as First Vice Chairwoman
Supervisor Nicholson was first elected to the Milwaukee County Board in 2016
Apr 16th, 2018 by County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson