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The Mess at Fire & Police Commission
Key city agency seems to be in very big trouble. Why?
Dec 17th, 2019 by Bruce Murphy
Stunned Council Grills FPC Director
"It all doesn't add up" two aldermen say, while Hamilton says questions were answered.
Dec 5th, 2019 by Jeramey Jannene
MaryNell Regan on the Hot Seat
New head of embattled Fire & Police Commission wants to allow more community input into its decisions.
Oct 14th, 2015 by Laura Thompson
Council names MaryNell Regan to lead Fire and Police Commission
Sep 1st, 2015 - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel - Crocker Stephenson
Public Safety Committee to take up FPC executive director appointment
Public Safety Committee chair Alderman Terry L. Witkowski said the two hearings will allow the public to select the time that best fits their schedule.
Jul 24th, 2015 by Ald. Terry WitkowskiMayor Barrett again not the highest-paid employee in city of Milwaukee
Jul 17th, 2015 - The Milwaukee Business Journal
Public Safety in Milwaukee approaching free-fall
Continued deadly violence and other challenges affecting quality of life
Mar 20th, 2015 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Cutting corners in police hiring may come back to bite us
Statement from Alderman Bob Donovan October 23, 2014
Oct 23rd, 2014 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
FPC nominees to appear at community forum tomorrow
Reappointed Fire and Police Commission member Kathryn A. Hein and new Commission appointee Steven M. DeVougas will take part in a public forum tomorrow (Tuesday, October 22) evening at La Luz del Mundo Family Services, 1570 W. Greenfield Ave.
Oct 21st, 2013 by Common Council President Jose Perez
New Procedure for Strip and Body-Cavity Searches Needs Public Input, Community Groups Say
Letter to Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission Urges Open Meetings
May 13th, 2013 by American Civil Liberties Union of Wisconsin
Hines Would Reduce Fire & Police Commission Power
Council appears to back radical change, Barrett seems lukewarm.
Jan 29th, 2013 by Bruce Murphy
Maybe Reform Isn’t Needed
A 2006 report resulted in a restructured Fire & Police Commission. Just what changes are left to make?
Dec 17th, 2012 by Mark Doremus
The Incredible Flip-Flop
Did the Fire & Police Commission bend to mob mentality or act as a responsible policy maker?
Dec 12th, 2012 by Mark Doremus
Citizens still waiting for answers about illegal strip searches
Other Council members and I have recently been directing our efforts toward learning more about the tragic death in police custody of Derek Williams, and seeking justice for him.
Oct 1st, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Why Romney Can’t Win Wisconsin
Romney's misunderstanding of the Republican base could kill him.
Sep 27th, 2012 by Bruce Murphy
City Defies Journal Sentinel
Fire & Police Commission will hire consultant the newspaper repeatedly claims is biased.
Aug 27th, 2012 by Bruce Murphy
Alderwoman Coggs seeks word on status of strip search/cavity search investigations
Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs sent letters today to Milwaukee Police Chief Edward Flynn and Fire and Police Commission Executive Director Mike Tobin (both attached) requesting status updates on the investigations into alleged illegal strip searches and body cavity searches by MPD personnel.
Aug 22nd, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
