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Damning Federal Review of Housing Authority Released

Damning Federal Review of Housing Authority Released

Broken governance, poor financial controls and building management issues plague agency.

Under Federal Order, City Housing Authority Hires Florida Company

Under Federal Order, City Housing Authority Hires Florida Company

HACM outsources work. 'It's not a position we want to be in,' says board chair.

Mayor, Common Council Overhauling Housing Authority Board

Mayor, Common Council Overhauling Housing Authority Board

Four new HACM board members coming in, acting president on the way out.

CG Slams Mayor Johnson and Willie Hines for Back-Alley Efforts to Privatize Section 8 Without Meaningful Public Input
In Special Meeting, Housing Authority Advances Controversial Privatization Deal

In Special Meeting, Housing Authority Advances Controversial Privatization Deal

But board still wants more information on how Florida firm would operate.

City Hall: Housing Authority Delays on Privatizing Voucher Management
City Hall

Housing Authority Delays on Privatizing Voucher Management

Federal government is requiring it, but community group, council president back a delay.

Common Ground, Residents Blast Housing Authority at Board Meeting

Common Ground, Residents Blast Housing Authority at Board Meeting

HACM board meets in person for first time since January, chair pledges they want to help.

Open Letter to Mayor Johnson – Why Are You Protecting Willie Hines?
City Hall: Super Majority of Council Takes Issue With Mayor’s Handling of Housing Authority
City Hall

Super Majority of Council Takes Issue With Mayor’s Handling of Housing Authority

Council members want solutions, plan to "no longer tenable" situation.

Mayor Johnson Selects Board Appointees for The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee
Press Release

Mayor Johnson Selects Board Appointees for The Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee

New Resources Identified to Assist as HACM Resolves Pending Issues

Public Housing Residents Take New Tack In Getting HACM’s Attention

Public Housing Residents Take New Tack In Getting HACM’s Attention

Members of Common Ground campaign have tried repeatedly to speak at agency's board meetings.

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $100

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

Contribution to Tom Barrett of $33

Plenty of Horne: Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred
Plenty of Horne

Forest Home Library Replacement Decided, Mill Road Deferred

New library on Mitchell St. could bring "Third Ward-caliber energy" to the south side neighborhood, John Gurda predicts.

Vantage Point: Milwaukee Public Library
Vantage Point

Milwaukee Public Library

Giant Eagle sculptures outside of the central branch evince an intriguing history.

East Library Closed Saturday, July 19TH
Press Release

East Library Closed Saturday, July 19TH

East Library Temporary Location Will Be Closed For Electrical Maintenance Tomorrow

All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Closed on Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th
Press Release

All Milwaukee Public Library Locations Will Be Closed on Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th

Milwaukee Public Library (MPL) will be closed Friday, May 23rd through Monday, May 26th.

Mayor Tom Barrett and Boys & Girls Club President Vincent Lyles Join Students and Other City Leaders to Kickoff Summer Reading
Press Release

Mayor Tom Barrett and Boys & Girls Club President Vincent Lyles Join Students and Other City Leaders to Kickoff Summer Reading

This week the Milwaukee Public Library kicks off the annual Summer Reading Program encouraging children and young adults to read for fun over the summer to keep their reading skills sharp.

Milwaukee Public Library’s Tippecanoe Branch Undergoing Full-Scale Renovation
Press Release

Milwaukee Public Library’s Tippecanoe Branch Undergoing Full-Scale Renovation

Architectural Firm Engberg Anderson Selected for Project

Milwaukee Public Library to Host Artist Presentations Tuesday, February 4th
Press Release

Milwaukee Public Library to Host Artist Presentations Tuesday, February 4th

Four Project Finalists Will Present Public Art Concepts for New Library

Finalists Chosen for East Branch Public Art Project
Press Release

Finalists Chosen for East Branch Public Art Project

The Milwaukee Public Library Selects Four Local Artists To Present Plans for Third Public Art Installation

Placemaking Opportunity at the Library
Press Release

Placemaking Opportunity at the Library

Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Artists for Art Project at New East Branch

Rebuilding Another Library

Rebuilding Another Library

Neighbors discuss plan to replace Forest Home Library with new mixed-use building modeled after East Side branch.

Calling Local Artists!
Press Release

Calling Local Artists!

Milwaukee Public Library Seeks Artists for Public Art Project at New East Branch

M. L. King Library is Open and Will Hold a Special Program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Press Release

M. L. King Library is Open and Will Hold a Special Program on Martin Luther King Jr. Day

All Other Milwaukee Public Libraries are closed for the Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday