Milele A. Coggs

Spectrum Joins Milwaukee Alderwoman Milele Coggs to Award $7,500 Along with 25 Chromebooks to the Benedict Center

Senseless gun violence ends a much-loved 12-year-old’s journey before it truly gets started

Joint statement from all members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

Recipients of Alert Neighbor Program funds to be announced October 24

Nomination deadline looming for 6th District Landscape Awards

Hyundai security kit to prevent car thefts should be offered free of charge

Bronzeville Week celebration set for August 5-12, 2023

Work remains to increase pay equity for Black women

Joint statement from Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd

Despite difficult budget decisions ahead we must ensure our libraries remain strong

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs September 20, 2022

Council votes to make Juneteenth an official city holiday

Hip Hop Caucus Hosting Free Homecoming-Themed Community Cookout in Milwaukee

Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and Milwaukee County Supervisor Priscilla Coggs-Jones said the event will be a fun way to bring awareness to the power of voting, to social issues and discussing solutions to problems.

Nominations now open for 6th District Landscape Awards

Special recognition for outstanding residential garden or landscaping efforts is sought, and residents are invited to nominate a neighbor or themselves for a property that is especially eye-catching or has been well-landscaped.

Drive-Thru Job Fairs Bringing Opportunity to the Community

Northside and Southside events take place next Thursday (August 18, 2022) from noon to 4 p.m.

Donations now being accepted for Bronzeville Sleepover for Education

Schedule released for 11th annual Bronzeville Week

City’s Public Artist in Residence Pilot Program to Help Address Reckless Driving in Milwaukee

New effort will foster collaboration between local artists and City government to address civic challenges and deploy creative solutions

HaRUNbee 5K Walk/Run for Healthy Birth Outcomes approved as part of Bronzeville Week 2022

Registration now open for in-person and virtual 5K

Skyline Music series starts next week

FREE summer concert series kicks off Tuesday, July 12

Applications now being accepted for Alert Neighbor Program

Ketanji Brown Jackson officially makes history on the Supreme Court

Statement of Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd July 1, 2022

Ald. Coggs to host Bronzeville Update Meeting

$1 million investment in violence prevention holds promise to be impactful

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs June 28, 2022

Applications now being accepted for Bronzeville Cultural & Arts Festival vendors

Ald. Zamarripa introduces resolution supporting women’s reproductive freedom

Ald. Coggs invites community to participate in Juneteenth festivities this weekend

Committee approves resolution designating Juneteenth Day as an official city event

2022 festivities set for Sunday, June 19

Statement on mass shooting at school in Uvalde, Texas

By all Members of the Common Council: Common Council President/Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Robert Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey,  Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

Call for artists goes out for the 2022 Bronzeville Artwalk

Statement on the election of Alderman José Pérez as Common Council President

By Common Council members: Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark Borkowski, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II April 19, 2022

Black Maternal Health Week a time to support mothers throughout the community

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis and Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd

6th District town hall meeting to take place Wednesday, April 20

Ald. Coggs introduces communication file to discuss SOPs related to individuals in police custody

 

Applications now being accepted for Healing Spaces Initiative

Vel R. Phillips Trailblazer Award and Girls’ Day Scholarship honors bestowed

On the passing of Madame Secretary Madeleine Albright

Statement from members of the Common Council: Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa and Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic

Habitat for Humanity begins construction on new houses in Harambee

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs March 16, 2022

City departments to begin training in violence prevention strategies

Departments are required to seek alignment with Blueprint for Peace initiative

MPD to discuss measures to ensure public safety in district facilities

City departments to detail anti-eviction measures, results at committee meeting

Ald. Coggs introduces file to discuss MMAC Region of Choice initiative

On the reemergence of America’s Black Holocaust Museum

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs February 25, 2022

Committee to hear update on American Rescue Plan Act funds used for housing rehabilitation

Statement on the passing of Dr. Lester Carter

Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II.

MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit is Tomorrow

MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit Set For Saturday, January 29th

Virtual event will include workshops and live panel discussion

6th District Difference Makers Honored for Efforts in the Community

The awards are meant to recognize those people and groups who go above and beyond to improve the quality of life in the 6th Aldermanic District.

10th annual MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit designated official City event

Virtual summit to take place Saturday, January 29

Virtual 6th District town hall meeting set for Thursday, January 20

Event will include announcement of 2021 Difference Makers Award winners

Bronzeville named one of the New York Times’ 52 places to visit in 2022

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs January 11, 2022

Thank you, Governor Tony Evers

Statement from members of the Common Council: Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Nik Kovac, and Alderman Mark A. Borkowski

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. street renaming ceremony set for Monday, January 17

Council adopts ordinance lowering recovery rate for assessable traffic calming improvements

Nominations now being accepted for 2021 Dr. James G. White 6th District Difference Makers Awards

City of Milwaukee, Habitat for Humanity Working to Build New Housing in Harambee Neighborhood

FPC action a step forward for Milwaukee

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs November 19, 2021

Mayor Barrett and Common Ground Announce City of Milwaukee Joining National Gun Safety Consortium

11th Annual Housing Resource Fair to take place this Saturday

A well-deserved place of honor for Vel R. Phillips

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs November 3, 2021

Common Council adopts file aimed at enhancing COVID safety protocols in City buildings

Trunk or Treat…It’s About the Children and Community Festival happening Sunday

Housing Authority employee target of attempted carjacking

Statement from members of the Common Council: Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Cavalier Johnson, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Robert J. Bauman, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman JoCasta Zamarripa, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Mark A. Borkowski, Alderman José G. Pérez, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic and Alderman Russell W Stamper, II

Common Council approves of ARPA funding for MLK Library development

MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit Day set for Jan. 29, 2022

Council looks to maximize positive benefits with ARPA-funded housing rehab and construction work

Alderwoman Coggs announces 6th District Landscape Award winners

Doors Open to include several 6th District locations

Tenant Resource Fair set for October 2nd

Dates for Bronzeville Week 2022 approved by Council

Healing Spaces Initiative Working to Support Harambee Neighborhood and Residents

Communication files target storm response, COVID procedures

Ald. Coggs introduces resolution supporting “Right to Counsel” program

Housing Resources Available For Residents in Wake of Supreme Court Decision

On Thursday, August 26 the Supreme Court ruled to end the eviction moratorium extension put in place by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Beerline Shuffle community walk takes place this Saturday

The walk will begin and end at the Beerline Plaza located at 3350 N. Holton Street, and the route will feature a scavenger hunt, live music and multiple community art projects.

Ald. Coggs introduces communication file to discuss response to recent storms

The Heartland Short Film To Be Screened Tonight as Part of Bronzeville Week

Panel discussion to take place immediately following the screening.

Bronzeville wood letters return as part of 10th annual Bronzeville Week festivities

10th annual Bronzeville Week continues with events highlighting art, music and more

Resources still available for residents as eviction moratorium ends

Schedule released for 10th annual Bronzeville Week

Council approves legislation exploring use of ARPA funding to provide retroactive hazardous duty pay to certain city employees

Council Approves HaRUNbee Walk/Run For Healthy Birth Outcomes As Part Of Bronzeville Week 2021

Council approves resolution related to ARPA fund distribution and tracking

Help needed: Good Samaritan killed in hit-and-run incident

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and County Supervisor Priscilla Coggs-Jones June 22, 2021

Unarmed First Responders Task Force now underway

Juneteenth pageant winners announced in advance of community celebration

Reckless driving behavior continues to be a detriment to our community

Joint statement from members of the Common Council – Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Scott Spiker, Alderman Michael J. Murphy, Alderman Nik Kovac, Alderman Mark Borkowski and Alderman José G. Pérez

Millennial Task Force report received and has first recommendation approved

Ald. Coggs to be recognized at 50th Juneteenth Anniversary Reception

Historic King Drive BID #8 Celebrates Accomplishments of Departing Executive Director

Announces local and national search for new leadership

Community invited to enjoy 50th annual Juneteenth festivities

Council approves second emergency housing project

Statement of Common Council members: Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs and Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II

Council approves George Floyd Justice in Policing Act file

Make plans to attend the MKE Virtual Collaborative Urban Investment Town Hall Meeting

Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, and Alderman Cavalier Johnson

Police investigating rash of broken car windows/vehicle damage cases

Council approves extension of notice period for license holders

Council approves transparency file for receipt and distribution of ARPA funds

Ald. Coggs introduces legislation aimed at creating new development policy

Would require any development or business downtown requesting City assistance to invest in surrounding area

Tax credits awarded for major projects coming to the 6th District

Alderwoman Coggs says exciting list includes new MLK Library and Five Points Lofts projects

Council file seeks Health Department information on Johnson & Johnson vaccinations

Resolution introduced in support of the American Jobs Plan

Celebrate Black Restaurant Week by visiting local eateries

Joint Statement from members of the Milwaukee Common Council: Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs, Alderman Khalif J. Rainey, Alderman Ashanti Hamilton, Alderwoman Chantia Lewis, Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II, Alderwoman Nikiya Dodd and Alderman Cavalier Johnson