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Public Policy Forum Reviews County Executive Abele’s 2017 Budget
Nonpartisan researchers concur that “sizable” amount of new revenue is needed to maintain service levels and catch up on seferred maintenance; Abele proposal offers permanent relief
Oct 20th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Prost! To MillerCoors, Mural Artist at South Shore Terrace, Oct. 19
The celebration will begin at 4 p.m. with a keg tapping, toast to the artist, and free beer while the supply lasts.
Oct 14th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Parks
Milwaukee County Announces New Milestone in Efforts to End Chronic Homelessness
Milwaukee County opens Wisconsin’s First New Harm Reduction Housing Development
Oct 5th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Environmental Groups Support Milwaukee County’s Decision to Remove the Estabrook Dam
Despite the public outcry the Board of Supervisors have never held a straight up and down vote on repairing or removing the dam.
Oct 5th, 2016 by Milwaukee Riverkeeper
County Executive Chris Abele Introduces 2017 Executive Budget
Budget Commits to Building a Stronger Community with SAVE Transit Plan, Investment in Youth Programs and Public Safety, and Path towards $15 Living Wage
Sep 30th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
County Executive Chris Abele Announces SAVE Transit Plan
Without new revenue and some operational changes, the transit system in Milwaukee County is at risk.
Sep 29th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
County Executive Chris Abele Lays Out Path to $15/Hour Minimum Wage
A majority of Wisconsinites support increasing the minimum wage to $15 per hour.
Sep 28th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Chinese Lantern Festival Opening at Boerner Botanical Gardens, Oct. 1
It's a celebration of Asian culture featuring 40 larger-than-life sculptural lantern displays.
Sep 26th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Parks
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Announces Update on The Domes
A grand reopening event for all three Domes is being planned for early December.
Sep 26th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Milwaukee County Receives Initial Federal Approval for Bus Rapid Transit
This approval allows the County and MCTS to begin environmental and engineering studies on the route.
Sep 23rd, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
Milwaukee County Supervisors Avoid Opportunity to Remove Estabrook Dam
Finance and Audit Committee ignores Parks Department’s expert opinion to remove blighted structure
Sep 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee Riverkeeper
County Executive Chris Abele, Supervisor Marina Dimitrijevic Announce $350,000 EPA Grant for South Shore Project
The South Shore project aims to improve water quality and beach health, with a long term goal of being removed from the top 10 worst beach list.
Sep 13th, 2016 by County Executive Chris Abele
