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Crowley’s Budget Proposal Includes Service Cuts and Big Infrastructure Spending

Recommended budget pares back spending in certain areas, increases taxes to close $46.7 million deficit.

Corporate Mergers Cost Taxpayers

Security company mergers leave county with nowhere to turn.

County Selects Contractors for Courthouse

But some supervisors balk at the complex financing arrangement for project.

See Inside New Martin Luther King Library

New branch library opens with celebration Saturday.

State Funding Indirectly Supporting New Courthouse Project

Latest cost estimate is $490 million. County could start borrowing for it as soon as 2027.

Milwaukee Police Chief Faces Tough Questions During Luncheon

Jeffrey Norman talks technology, reckless driving and ACLU settlement with Milwaukee Press Club panel.

Pawtoberfest Brings Pets and Community Together for a Barkin’ Good Time

Rep. Ryan Clancy Confronts Police Violence, Surveillance With New Bill Package, “freedom From Fear”

Facial Recognition Technology, AI-use, Other Unsafe Practices Would Be Restricted or Banned

Back 2 School Giveaway Comes to Garden Homes Park on Saturday

Street takeovers need real solutions

Statement of Alderman Scott Spiker September 8, 2025

Statement from Milwaukee County Supervisor Jack Eckblad Regarding Tragic Drowning at South Shore Beach

Gov. Evers, WisDOT Announce Over $174 Million in Quarterly Transportation Aids to Improve Local Roads 

Announcement comes as Gov. Evers secures increased investments in the state’s General Transportation Aids and additional investments in local roads in 2025-27 Biennial Budget