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Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Elects Lipscomb as Chairperson
No other supervisors were nominated to serve as Chairperson for the 2018-2020 term.
Apr 16th, 2018 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.“Money Isn’t Everything” — Working Families Party Candidates Win Big in Milwaukee; Racine Elections
Winning Shea campaign outspent by Leadership MKE PAC nearly 10-1; pulls off upset
Apr 3rd, 2018 by Wisconsin Working Families PartyClearing the Air
"My opponent and his supporters continuously spin the narrative that I am bought off, or otherwise not independent. This is false..."
Apr 2nd, 2018 by James DaviesSupervisor Peggy West Calls for End to Mass Incarceration Policies
"Mass incarceration policies have devastated our neighborhoods and disproportionately affect communities of color."
Mar 22nd, 2018 by Sup. Peggy A. WestSouth Milwaukee Mayor Erik Brooks endorses James Davies
"I stand with him." noted Mayor Brooks.
Mar 15th, 2018 by James DaviesTime to Hold Drug Makers Accountable
"I know the needless pain and suffering caused by this epidemic, because I have experienced it first hand as a family member of someone who overdosed."
Mar 14th, 2018 by Sup. Peggy A. WestSupervisor Anthony Staskunas Opposes Paid Parking in County Parks
"We certainly need innovative ideas for generating new revenue, but we shouldn't be creating obstacles for all people to enjoy our public parks."
Feb 14th, 2018 by Sup. Tony StaskunasSupervisor Schmitt Denounces Abele’s Power Grab in Madison
"We've seen this kind of legislation before, and each time the result was more power for County Executive Chris Abele"
Feb 2nd, 2018 by Sup. James 'Luigi' SchmittMilwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Appointment of Joe Lamers to Serve as Budget Director
Lamers, a Wisconsin native and UW-Milwaukee graduate, will begin his role at Milwaukee County on February 12th.
Feb 1st, 2018 by County Executive Chris AbeleSupervisor Sequanna Taylor Offers to Help Governor Walker with Plan to Close Lincoln Hill and Copper Lake
"I write to you today to offer my support for your plan to discontinue the use of the Lincoln Hills School for Boys and Copper Lake School for Girls as youth detention facilities..."
Jan 18th, 2018 by State Rep. Sequanna TaylorCounty Executive Abele Promotes Mary Jo Meyers to Serve as Director of Health and Human Services
Meyers, a 33 year County employee, Will Continue County’s Successful Efforts on Collaborative, Community-Based, Trauma-Informed Care
Jan 17th, 2018 by County Executive Chris AbeleLipscomb Slams Abele Administration for Hidden Bonuses
Under Abele, Human Resources awarded $268,450 in bonuses between May and November of last year alone.
Jan 11th, 2018 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.