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New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

New City Sales Tax Compounds Challenge Recruiting Police and Fire Fighters

Under Act 12 Milwaukee could lose funding if it can't hire enough recruits.

Number of Milwaukee Police Officers Declined 16% in 5 Years

Number of Milwaukee Police Officers Declined 16% in 5 Years

Down from 1,900 officers in 2019 to 1,600 today, but will soon rise.

Police Transparency Bill Passed Quietly

Police Transparency Bill Passed Quietly

Unanimous support for new law that could help get rid of bad cops.

Wisconsin Police Departments Struggle With Officer Retention

Wisconsin Police Departments Struggle With Officer Retention

City of Milwaukee lost 500 officers to retirement over past five years.

Nearly 200 Officers Fired Or Forced Out Are Back On The Job

Nearly 200 Officers Fired Or Forced Out Are Back On The Job

Hired again across the state after allegations including sexual harassment, drunken fights.

City On Pace to Break Homicide Record

City On Pace to Break Homicide Record

138 homicides in Milwaukee, compared to 66 at this time last year.

AG Decision on Blake Shooting Coming Up

AG Decision on Blake Shooting Coming Up

Kaul could release a charging recommendation next week.

Police Helping Homeless in Encampments

Police Helping Homeless in Encampments

Homeless Outreach Team is part of MPD’s community policing strategy.