David Crowley

Emails Reveal MCTS Officials Concealed Budget Deficit From Comptroller, County Board

MCTS planned to keep elected officials in the dark about its finances.

Budget Cuts Hit Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services

County budget deficit and declining Medicaid enrollment drive spending cuts.

FEMA Individual Assistance for Milwaukee County Flood Survivors Tops $80 Million with One Month Left to Apply

AG Kaul Says He’s Pursuing Reelection, Opts Out of Gubernatorial Race

Prospective Evers replacement opts out of crowded Democratic field.

Crowley Calls for Repeal of Wisconsins Same-Sex Marriage Ban

More Names Surface in Governor’s Race

And a new poll suggests another Democrat should consider getting in.

Washington Park Pool Slated For Demolition

Area supervisor, nonprofit want a different replacement than what county has planned.

List grows of announced candidates for governor who will join Nov. 6 Early Stage Symposium forum

Democratic Assistant Minority Leader, Representative Kalan Haywood, Endorses David Crowley for Governor

FEMA Assistance Pop-Ups Coming to Milwaukee County

FEMA teams will set up short term sites to help residents apply for assistance.

Will County Rehab Kosciuszko Community Center?

Kosciuszko Community Center renovation would advance under Crowley budget.

Milwaukee County Parks Awarded $827,376 Through Wisconsin DNR and National Park Service via Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) to Enhance Outdoor Recreation and Accessibility

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Federal Government Shutdown

Supervisors to Receive 2026 Recommended Budget from County Executive

Community members invited to shape the budget, share their voice

6 Bus Routes That Could Disappear in 2026

MCTS planning route cuts and modifications as it faces large annual operating deficits.

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.

Former State Rep. Brett Hulsey Joins Democratic Field for Governor

Husley is known for controversial behavior, including Confederate uniform outside GOP convention.

Former WEDC CEO Missy Hughes Enters Race For Governor

Hughes says her experience makes her different than other candidates.

MCTS Reaches New Labor Agreement With Union

Three-year agreement avoids union-authorized strike.

MCTS Announces New Three-Year Agreement With ATU Local 998

McGovern Senior Center Closed Indefinitely

Mold overtakes senior center following August floods.

Following Social Media Discoveries, Republican Ends Campaign For Governor

Bill Berrien's decision comes days after news surfaced that he followed authors of sexually explicit essays.

Crowley Announces More Small Business Grants

10 more area businesses receive funds from county.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces Second Round of “Building Bridges” Grants for Local Small Businesses

The Building Bridges Program provides grants and resources to support small businesses and commercial corridor activation in Milwaukee County

US Rep. Tom Tiffany Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

After months of teasing run, Republican makes official entrance into 2026 campaign.

County Board Chair Spends Donor Cash on Meals, Travel, Candy, Wine Bars

No other board members spend campaign money in this fashion.

Disaster Centers Will Help With Applications for Federal Funding

One center in Milwaukee, one in Wauwatosa. Deadline for applications is Nov. 12.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces Disaster Recovery Centers

Centers will help affected residents apply for FEMA assistance and get answers to their questions about the process

County Selects Contractors for Courthouse

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

Pension Backdrop Costs Hits $409 Million, Top Retiree Gets $2.5 Million

The total cost rose by $55 million since 2021, making more county workers rich.

New Solar Project Reduces County’s Carbon Footprint

County officials tour modest renewable energy investment as Trump administration attacks wind, solar.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Shares Update on Federal Funding Assistance

South Shore Beach Rehabilitation Project Completed After More Than a Decade of Study and Planning

Rep. Francesca Hong Enters Race for Governor

Madison-based Assembly member and Socialist is 6th Democrat to announce.

Airport Begins New International Terminal Project

Airport will begin demolition of old concourse in coming weeks.

MKE Airport Launches Concourse E Redevelopment Project

The $95 million project marks one of the largest investments at MKE in decades

MCTS Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month With Bus Wrap

New Hispanic Heritage bus went into service Monday.

Kelda Roys Joins Growing Democratic Primary for WI Governor

Madison state senator promises to 'protect' the state from Republican 'attacks.'

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Recognizes September as Suicide Prevention Month

Gov. Evers Wraps Up Annual Statewide Back-to-school Tour

Governor celebrates 49th back-to-school season with visits to K-12 schools across the state, highlights efforts in the 2025-27 Biennial Budget to do what’s best for kids

How to Apply for Flood-Related Disaster Relief

President recently approved $29.8 million for individual assistance.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces Federal Disaster Declaration Approval

WEDC Secretary Missy Hughes Resigns

Will she run for governor?

Courthouse Navigator Service Returning Despite DOGE Shutdown

Justice system partners find funding solution.

Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson Endorses David Crowley for Governor

La Crosse Mayor Shaundel Washington-Spivey Endorses David Crowley for Governor

Flood Damage Rises As Community Waits For President Trump to Help

County's costs climb to $54 million. Will Trump approve federal disaster relief?

Firefighters Local 215 Endorses David Crowley for Governor

First Union to endorse in governor’s race backs Crowley

Crowley Launches Campaign for Governor

'My story is Wisconsin's story,' County Executive David Crowley declares.

David Crowley Launches Campaign for Governor

Running to be a Governor for All of Us

Milwaukee Democrat Splits from Caucus After Tensions Boil Over

State Rep. Sylvia Ortiz-Velez abandons party after arguments, allegations.

MCTS Wins Grants For New Buses

$8 million in federal-state funds will also pay for traffic signal optimization projects on two key streets.

MCTS Wins Grant to Optimize Downtown Transit Service, Upgrade Fleet, and Provide Bus Rider Education

Democratic Gubernatorial Candidates Test Messages In La Crosse

Six candidates, including two for governor, appear at corn roast. How did their messages vary?

Vance Talks Urban Crime, Migrant Health Care In La Crosse Visit

Dems use Pfaff's annual corn roast to to preemptively respond, campaign.

Milwaukee County Overdose Deaths Down 30% in 2024

Third year in a row of decline, but officials say there's still more work to do.

State Funding Indirectly Supporting New Courthouse Project

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

County Plans to Move Kelly Senior Center

Moving from Warnimont Park to The Heritage building in South Milwaukee.

Gov. Evers Requests Presidential Disaster Declaration

FEMA finished preliminary assessment, Evers makes formal plea to Trump.

Local Businesses Awarded $100,000 in Grants

10 small businesses helped by new county economic development program.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Provides Update on Fema Preliminary Damage Assessment Visit and Flood Recovery Efforts

Milwaukee County Announces Proposal to Relocate Kelly Senior Center to South Milwaukee to Better Serve Older Adults

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Delivers “Building Bridges” Grants for Local Small Businesses

The Building Bridges Program provides grants and resources to support small businesses and commercial corridor activation across Milwaukee County

Parks Suffered Serious Flood Damage

Dozens of sites damaged. County Executive Crowley repeats call for federal assistance.

City, County Officials Say More Shelters Needed After Floods

Churches, gyms, schools, residents encouraged to open doors to those in need.

Primaries Let Voters Pick Governor Candidates

How many candidates will run? The list looks long.

FEMA Surveys Milwaukee Area Storm Damage

Preliminary damage assessment teams were on Milwaukee's north side on Thursday

Future Unclear for Senior Centers

Crowley and board at odds; he wants to pause all repairs until long-term plan decided.

FEMA Will Start Surveying Storm Damage in Milwaukee Thursday

More than 18,000 damage reports filed so far, 83% in Milwaukee County.

Flood Damage Toll Rises Ahead of FEMA Assessment

More than 1,500 homes in Milwaukee County destroyed or suffered major damage.

Council Members Pitch Trump to Declare FEMA Emergency

Dimitrijevic and Chambers lead letter urging FEMA help after 1000-year rainstorm.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Shares Update on Flood Emergency

Milwaukee Awards for Neighborhood Development Innovation (MANDI) Announces 2025 Winners for Improving Milwaukee Neighborhoods

Brewers Beer Vendor Will Run for Wisconsin Governor

Ryan Strnad will run as Democrat, pushing support for unions, working class.

Baldwin Calls for Federal Disaster Relief for Wisconsin

After tour with mayor and county exec, she cites widespread damage.

Ahead of Possible Weekend Storms, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Urges Community Safety and Preparation

County Executive Crowley, Chairwoman Nicholson Sign Legislation Approving $9 Million for Efforts to Compat the Opioid Crisis

County Asking For Citizens To Help With Push For Federal Flood Aid

It reports more than $20 million in damage to its own property.

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Provides New Update Following Extreme Storms and Flooding

Evers, Crowley Tour Water-Damaged Areas

Individuals with damage need to report it by calling 211 for state to make aid claim.

Rep. Robyn Vining Tours Wauwatosa Flood Damage With Governor Evers

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Provides Update Following Extreme Storms and Flooding

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Declares State of Emergency Following Extreme Storms and Flooding

Can County Afford A New $17 Million Zoo Entrance?

County faces extremely tight budget in 2026, zoo project a big ticket item.

Even With Evers Out, Gubernatorial Field Remains Small

Strategists say any would-be candidates must weigh the potential benefits of announcing early against the demands of a lengthy campaign.

Airport, County Sue Federal Government Over Grant Terms

Trump Administration trying to force political agenda on local governments through grant programs.

Tommy Thompson for Governor?

'Why not?' says former governor, 85. 'My mind is sharp as hell.'

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Maxwell Anderson Sentencing

County Executive David Crowley Announces 2026 Budget Listening Sessions

Budget listening sessions provide opportunities for public input in the upcoming budget process

Funding For Same-Day Paratransit Running Out

MCTS won't include funds for Transit Plus Same Day Pilot in 2026 budget.

Crowley Approves $30 Million for Domes

County will start funding Mitchell Park Domes redevelopment in 2026 budget.

County Executive Crowley, Chairwoman Nicholson Sign Legislation Approving Plan to Redevelop and Restore Mitchell Park Domes

Youth Will Be Served in Governor’s Race

A national trend. Next governor could be three decades younger than Tony Evers.

Why Tony Evers Could Have Run Again

Why he was likely to win and thrive as a three-term governor.

County Exec, Governor Celebrate New Affordable Housing Development

New facility provides supportive housing units for seniors with disabilities experiencing homelessness.

County Executive David Crowley Confirms He Will Run for Governor

Milwaukee official is second Democrat to enter race.

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