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Milwaukee County Invites Community Input at “Future State” Listening Sessions

Washington County Executive Files To Run For Governor

Republican Josh Schoemann is first candidate to enter race from either major party.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Encourages Residents to Access Services and Resources Throughout Mental Health Awareness Month

Multiple events taking place to bring awareness to services for children and adults

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Federal Funding Cuts to AmeriCorps

Crowley Supports Replacing SDC

State could de-designate SDC as community action partner. But which local officials must agree?

New MCTS Apprenticeship Program Seeks Stronger Workforce

Inaugural program aims to better train and retain bus drivers and mechanics.

Could Courthouse Project Forge Partnership With State?

Discussion by county, state officials suggests political opening for state funding.

County Executive Signs Zero Carbon Emissions Plan

Plan for county government carbon neutrality by 2050 was 4 years in the making.

Supervisors Will Work On Plan for Sheriff Review Board

Key supervisor wants to work out details in time for 2026 budget process, while sheriff is pursuing her own board.

Mayor, County Executive React to Judge Dugan’s Arrest

Both call out ICE for disrupting justice system participation by repeatedly arresting people at courthouse.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on the Arrest of Judge Hannah Dugan

Judge Hannah Dugan Arrested By FBI

Dugan was being investigated for alleged role in helping individual avoid ICE agents.

Carbon-Free by 2050

County Supervisors Strengthen Climate Action Plan During Earth Month

Milwaukee County Board Passes Resolution to Protect Access, Justice, and Community Safety

Milwaukee County DHHS Publishes Strategic Plan with a Bold Vision for Creating a Healthy Community

No Wrong Door Navigators to lead interdisciplinary teams leveraging cross-department expertise

Coalition Pushes For Early Childhood Funding

Federally mandated Birth to 3 program underfunded by state, on unsustainable path.

County Emission Plan Has $441 Million Price Tag

Cost to be spread over 25 years to reach carbon neutrality by 2050.

Milwaukee County Reminds Drivers Of National Work Zone Awareness Week (nwzaw) April 21-25, 2025

2025’s Theme is “Respect the Zone so we All Get Home”

County Opens Public Golf Courses

All 13 county courses are ready for golfers.

Milwaukee County Parks Announces Opening of 2025 Golf Season

Historic Inaugural Wisconsin Entrepreneurial Legacy Gala to Celebrate Latino Business Excellence in Wisconsin

International Terminal Construction Could Begin This Year

Airport will redevelop unused Concourse E into new International Terminal.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Highlights Youth Apprenticeship Partnership for Investing in Justice: Courthouse Complex Project

Milwaukee County provides career development opportunities in upcoming project

Five Milwaukee County Communities Test Strategies To Combat Reckless Driving, Make Roads Safer For All Users

Greendale, Shorewood, South Milwaukee, Wauwatosa and West Allis Launch Traffic Calming Demonstration Activities

Big Changes Coming to South Shore Park in 2025

Plus: South Shore Terrace opens for the Season.

South Shore Beer Garden Kicks Off the 2025 Season with New Flavors and Fan Favorites

Invest in a Successful Future for Wisconsin’s Children

Early childhood education leads to later success. Statewide solution, funding needed.

Education Funding Is Big Issue at West Allis State Budget Hearing

57 local school referendums passed in April election but many other districts hurting.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on ICE Arrests at Courthouse

Price for Airport’s International Terminal Has Nearly Doubled

Milwaukee Mitchell Airport now expects project will cost $95.2 million.

State Sues Federal HHS, Sec. Kennedy Over Public Health Cuts

Wisconsin joins nearly two-dozen states suing over cuts in public health funding.

A Final Public Meeting On Converting Stadium Freeway to Boulevard

Wednesday meeting will include 3 alternatives for rebuilding freeway.

Milwaukee County Department Of Transportation Kicks Off 2025 Highway Cleanup

Dr. Thomas Gibson named chancellor of UW-Milwaukee

Crowley Releases Plan To Make County Carbon Neutral By 2050

Twenty-five-year effort will require lots of change, but county has already made major strides.

Federal Cuts Hit Wisconsin Addiction Treatment, Public Health

Federal government pulls back on grant funding as DHHS fires thousands of employees.

County’s Traveling Beer Garden Begins in May

Annual traveling beer garden coming to eight parks, starting May 14 at Wilson Park.

Crowley Wants Partners For County Government

His State of The County address also takes issue with Trump funding cuts.

During State of the County Address, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Unveils Climate Action 2050 Plan

New planning effort creates blueprint for Milwaukee County to achieve net-zero carbon emissions in county operations by 2050

Milwaukee County Parks Announces the 2025 Traveling Beer Garden Schedule

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Delivers 2025 State of the County Address

“Partnerships lead Milwaukee forward. And because of partnerships, Milwaukee is leading Wisconsin forward.”

Act Fast! Only 2 Lifeguard Training Sessions Left Before Summer Hiring Closes

County Partners On Housing For Former Offenders

Reentry housing will help provide stability for those leaving CRC.

MKE Airport Partners with Make-A-Wish Wisconsin to Unveil New Children’s Play Areas

New Make-A-Wish Kids Zones open on Concourse C & D

MCTS Celebrates 50 Year Anniversary With New Buses

New buses come with a new design riffing on familiar Milwaukee icons.

County Adding Funding To Emergency Housing

$500,000 will bolster emergency homeless response.

Could Milwaukee Create a Regional Transit Authority?

Governor Evers creates pathway in biennial budget proposal.

Milwaukee County Leaders Issue Statements on Governor Evers Capital Budget Proposal

See Vehicle Crash Hotspots in Milwaukee County

County updates data dashboard to show top spots for crashes.

County Faces $47 Million 2026 Budget Deficit

Comptroller report shows county short of solutions to chronic structural deficit.

How Deportations Will Hurt Milwaukee

Most of its growth in population and workers in last 30 years has come from immigrants.

Milwaukee County Executive Crowley and Department of Transportation Launch Phase Two of Motor Vehicle Collision Dashboard

Dashboard updated to incorporate key hotspots for motor vehicle collisions and more

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Governor Evers Proposing $25 Million for Courthouse Complex Project

The Investing in Justice: Courthouse Complex initiative will help address critical public safety needs in Milwaukee County for the benefit of the entire region and state

Evers Proposes Funding for County Courthouse Project

Proposing $25 million for new $495 million courthouse operated under state mandate.

Crowley Tours Results of Suburban Affordable Housing Policy

Crowley administration has prioritized effort as part of economic mobility strategy.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Advocates for Local Priorities to National Association of Counties, Wisconsin Counties Association

County Executive Crowley Praises State of Wisconsin for Supporting Funding for Future Home to Office of Emergency Management, Medical Examiner

County Expands Lead Abatement For Low-Income Homes

Federal funds will bolster county's lead remediation program in suburbs.

Airport Breaks Ground On Massive Cargo Facility

$75 million facility being developed by private real estate company Crow Holdings.

Milwaukee County and AHA Announce Senior Centers Will Now have Blood Pressure Screen-and-Refer Hubs

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on U.S. House of Representatives Budget Resolution

57th Shamrock Club of Wisconsin St. Patrick’s Day Parade returns Saturday, March 15

Celebration of Milwaukee’s rich, Irish heritage expected to bring thousands of spectators to downtown Milwaukee

Crowley Signs Street Safety Plan

Plan three years in the making receives county executive approval.

Baldwin Enlists Constituents In Fight to Save Medicaid

Constituents sharing their personal Medicaid stories can help fight cuts, she says.

County Executive Crowley Administration Signs Resolution to Combat Reckless Driving; Bolster Vision Zero Initiative

Comprehensive Safety Action Plan identifies 522 potential Safety Project Opportunities, unlocks additional funding opportunities

Act Fast! Only 3 Lifeguard Training Sessions Left Before Summer Hiring Closes

Evers Budget Good For Transit

Governor's proposals include new funding and potential grants for financially hurting MCTS.

Judge Borowski Gets On His High Horse

He blasts MPS for violating law on police in schools while glossing over it himself.

County Executive David Crowley Statement on Governor Evers Executive Budget Proposal

County Creates Easy Public Access To Overdose Data

New data portal could improve responses and aid research on opioid crisis.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and the Office of Emergency Management Launch New Overdose Dashboard

County Continues Efforts to Collect and Share Data to Strengthen Health Outcomes

Milwaukee County Leaders Celebrate New Highway Maintenance Facility

New Building Will Improve Operations, Increase Efficiency of Highway Maintenance in the Northern Region of Milwaukee County

Milwaukee Art Museum Director’s Salary Skyrockets

Compensation of more than half million per year is nearly equal with amount of county financial support, drawing supervisors' attention.

County Executive David Crowley Declares ‘Snow Emergency’ for Wednesday, February 12, 2025

County Rejoins Joint Climate Committee

City-County committee will oversee implementation of climate and economic equity plan.

County Executive Crowley, Supervisor O’Connor Praise Newly-Created City-County Advisory Board on Climate and Economic Equity

Milwaukee County Board Of Supervisors Advances Crowley Administration Plan To Combat Reckless Driving

Comprehensive Safety Action Plan identifies 522 potential road safety projects, unlocks possibility of additional funding opportunities

Advocates Push to Increase Funding For UW System

State ranks 43rd in funding, jeopardizing state's workforce and economy, civic leaders say.

Airport Traffic Soared Higher in 2024

Mitchell International traffic rises to 6.3 million passengers in 2024.

See Inside The Unsafe County Safety Building

More than 800 incidents annually, $488 million replacement an 'absolute need,' officials say.

Dive into Perks! Parks Hosts Lifeguard Training for the 2025 Season with Exciting Incentives

MKE Airport Surpasses 6.3 Million Passengers in 2024

New flights and amenities accompany increasing traveler numbers

Trump Administration Slashes Popular Transportation Grant Program by 90%, Imperiling Milwaukee Funding

Program previously funded several Milwaukee projects, including bridge repair, streets and streetcar extension.

Design Team Selected For $500 Million Courthouse Complex

Two firms wills serve as design consultants on Safety Building replacement process.

Milwaukee County Selects Consultants to Support Design Phase of Courthouse Complex Planning

Trump Freezes Federal Spending Critical to Milwaukee Projects

His executive order could kill spending for major projects by city, county and airport.

Master Lock to Close Headquarters in Oak Creek, Move Jobs to Illinois

Decision ends company’s century-long history in our community, county exec says.

Milwaukee County’s Overdose Deaths Declined For Second Straight Year

Officials say harm reduction tools like Narcan and fentanyl test strips are working.

Herzing University Celebrates 60 Years Of Career-Focused Education

Family-Founded Institution Launches Year-Long Celebration Of Educational Impact

AARP Recognizes Milwaukee as ‘Age-Friendly Community’

Milwaukee County's commitment to seniors draws praise, vision for even better services.

County Executive David Crowley Statement on Master Lock Parent Company Closing Oak Creek Office

Democrats Now Have Even Less Power on Assembly Committees

They gained 10 seats in Assembly, but Vos gives them lower percentage on committees.

Nearly 750 Gather to Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. at the YMCA’s 28th Annual Community Celebration

One of Milwaukee’s oldest institutions honored Dr. King’s legacy by convening the community for reflection, inspiration, and deliberate conversation to help address the city’s most critical issues

6 Community Groups Get Funding For Substance Abuse Programs

County awards $600,000 in opioid settlement funds to nonprofits fighting drug abuse.

Milwaukee County Executive Crowley Statement on the Wisconsin Office of Violence Prevention

Milwaukee County Announces Six Grant Recipients for ‘Better Ways to Cope’ Projects

Funded with TANF dollars, the new projects focus on helping fathers, mothers and pregnant women

United Community Center Awarded Drug Company Money For Addiction Treatment

Nonprofit will use state grant for residential substance abuse facility for men.

Milwaukee County Parks Celebrates a Year of Enhancements and New Beginnings

Wisconsin’s Population Projected to Decline by 200,000 by 2050 

But Dane County population expected to increase by 38%, state report finds.

Calling All Strong Swimmers! Milwaukee County Parks Announces Lifeguard Recruitment is Underway for the 2025 Summer Season

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