Caroline Gómez-Tom

Tight Budget Forces Difficult Vote on Housing, Juvenile Justice

Sup. Shawn Rolland wants $500,000 for a housing program. But his chosen source raises concerns for administration, colleagues.

Milwaukee Park & Ride Closures Disperse Growing Unhoused Population

Advocates, supervisors worry shuttering sites isn't solving underlying issues.

Board Spikes Chair’s Plan For Reduced Bus Fares For Voting

Wide-ranging concerns raised about Marcelia Nicholson's proposal.

Latinos Leaders Endorse David Marstellar for Assembly in the 21st District

Quiet Policy Change Saves Milwaukee County Fathers $67 Million

County ended birth cost recovery program with the goal of addressing racial inequity, improving child support.

County Executive David Crowley Announces $67 Million Eliminated in Birth Costs to Support Fathers

Research conducted by the UW-Madison Institute for Research on Poverty supports ending birth cost recovery

New Matching Program For Those With Decades Overdue Child Support Debt

Program will help relieve child support debt and help those with warrants avoid jail time.

Celebrate the Caribbean & Latin America Festival in Walker’s Point this Saturday

Board of Supervisors Approves First Set of Intergovernmental Relations Resolutions Under New Committee Leadership

Board Will Weigh In On MPS Trouble

Six supervisors support Sup. Bielinski's resolution opposing any changes to MPS governance.

Bernie Sanders to Host Private Brunch in Milwaukee

Event canceled after publication.

After Series of Deaths, County Jail Audit Approved

Milwaukee County Board approves contract with third-party for independent audit of the jail. But not without derision over process.

Supervisors Gómez-Tom, Martinez Applaud Shakespeare in the City Events with Spanish Interpretation

Supervisor Bielinski to Introduce Resolution Supporting Milwaukee Public Schools and Advocating for Adequate State Funding

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

Meet the Candidates for County Office

And read the analysis of each race and bios for each candidate.

County Board Wants Ceasefire In Gaza, But Only By A Narrow Margin

Fight over underlying language divides board.

Health Care Experts Warn of Misleading Insurance Pitches

State Commissioner warns of "unsuitable...misrepresented" health insurance policies.

Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa Announces Slate of Endorsements for Re-election Campaign

Supervisor Clancy Urges Approval of Resolution for Cease-Fire in Israel and Gaza, and the West Bank on Board Floor

Burgelis Campaign Rolls Out Longer List of Endorsements in advance of Tuesday Feb 20 Primary Election

Supervisors Express Support for Resolution Allocating Surplus Revenues for Park Maintenance

Patti Logsdon – District 9 – Caroline Gómez-Tom – District 14 – Steven Shea – District 8

Gómez-Tom Advances County’s First Multilingual Initiative

Supervisor seeks to set aside funding for multi-lingual government publications in 2024.

Supervisor Pushes County to Go Multi-Lingual

Caroline Gómez-Tom wants information and services presented in multiple languages.

Supervisors Debate Sales Tax Hike

Does the board have the 12 votes needed to approve this critical measure?

Supervisor Gómez-Tom Joins Board, Pledges to Serve District 14 with Dedication and Commitment

Gómez-Tom Wins County Board Special Election

Caroline Gómez-Tom is new supervisor for District 14 on Milwaukee's South Side.

Travis Hope Backs Caroline Gómez-Tom

Hope joins dozens of elected and community leaders in endorsing Gomez-Tom to be next supervisor in District 14

Sanchez, Gómez-Tom Advance From County Board Primary

Three candidates ran in primary of special election for county board's vacant District 14 seat.

Milwaukee Election Results

Three open council seats, one municipal judge race, a county board primary and three school board races.

County Board District 14 Special Election

Three candidates competing for county board seat representing much of Milwaukee's south side.

Democratic Party of Milwaukee County Backs Caroline Gómez-Tom

County Board Primary Race Has Three Candidates

Special election called to fill District 14 seat left vacant by Dyango Zerpa resignation.

Two Candidates Running For Vacant County Board Seat

Travis Hope and Caroline Gómez-Tom running for 14th District vacated by former supervisor Dyango Zerpa.

Caroline Gomez-Tom Announces Campaign for Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors

What BadgerCare Recipients Need to Know

You need to reapply for coverage. How to prepare for and/or get help.

Community Organizations Tackle Vaccine Hesitancy

A southside group is emphasizing informed choice, answering questions.

Board of Health Statement on Dr. Kowalik’s resignation as Commissioner of Milwaukee Health Department

Board of Health Announces New President and Vice President

Board of Health Appointments Sail Through

Public Safety & Health Committee approves Barrett's appointments, chastises Barrett for not creating board earlier

Barrett Appoints First Board of Health

City's first health oversight board is proposed to be filled almost entirely with women.