Peggy West, former member of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.
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Elected officials rally behind Rebecca Kiefer in race to be Milwaukee County Circuit Court Judge
“I am grateful to State Representatives Bowen and Zamarripa, and the other elected officials who have endorsed my campaign thus far.”
Oct 3rd, 2019 by Rebecca Kiefer
Peggy West Charged With Election Fraud
Press release from the Milwaukee Police Department.
Jul 19th, 2018 by Milwaukee Police Department
Supervisor Peggy West Calls for End to Mass Incarceration Policies
"Mass incarceration policies have devastated our neighborhoods and disproportionately affect communities of color."
Mar 22nd, 2018 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Peggy West: Time to Hold Drug Makers Accountable
"I know the needless pain and suffering caused by this epidemic, because I have experienced it first hand as a family member of someone who overdosed."
Mar 14th, 2018 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Finance Committee Repeats Commitment to Homeless Shelter
The Finance and Audit committee adopted an amendment today to establish that the 2018 budget includes level funding for emergency shelters of $718,000.
Dec 11th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
2018 County Budget Calls for Exploration of AODA Treatment Pods at the Milwaukee County House of Correction
"It's time that we looked at providing AODA services differently than what we've been doing..."
Nov 6th, 2017 by Sup. Peggy A. West
County Board Authorizes Lawsuit Against Opioid Drug Makers
The Milwaukee County Medical Examiner is predicting more than 325 opioid related deaths in 2017.
Nov 2nd, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Milwaukee County Finance Committee Adopts Balanced Budget
Budget Would Spend Less than Abele, Eliminate Wheel Tax Increase
Nov 1st, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
County Board Considers Lawsuit Against Opioid Drug Makers
The resolution specifies that outside counsel would only be compensated if Milwaukee County receives a financial benefit as a result of any claims made against a company.
Oct 17th, 2017 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Judge Rebecca Dallet clear choice of Milwaukee County leaders
“I am honored and humbled to have earned the support of these officials, who work every day to make our communities stronger.”
Oct 17th, 2017 by Rebecca Dallet
Supervisor West Opposes Efforts to Criminalize Immigrants
"The kind of legislation that conservatives in Madison are pushing today is not at all about public safety, as they claim, and has everything to do with portraying immigrants as criminals."
Oct 12th, 2017 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor West Announces 2018 Budget Deliberations
The centerpiece of Abele's budget is a $30 increase in the county wheel tax, to $60 per vehicle.
Oct 9th, 2017 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Milwaukee County Supervisors Condemn Terrorist Attack in Charlottesville
"Hate has no place in America, and we condemn the individuals and groups that came to Charlottesville seeking violent confrontation as a platform to spread their racist ideology."
Aug 14th, 2017 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Hold Clarke Accountable for Deaths in his Jail
"Enough is enough."
Apr 25th, 2017 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Celebrating the Past, Building the Future: Milwaukee Celebrates César E. Chávez Day with Plans for Chávez Plaza
The festivity will feature speeches from local leaders and project plans for the continued construction of Chávez Plaza.
Mar 23rd, 2017 by César E. Chávez Business Improvement District
Shuttered Pulaski Park Pavilion to Reopen with March 8 Event
The pavilion has been closed for nearly 10 years.
Mar 1st, 2017 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Sheriff Clarke Rejects Invitation to Meet with Judiciary Committee
Members of the Committee released a joint statement regarding Clarke's absence.
Dec 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Milwaukee County Supervisors Avoid Opportunity to Remove Estabrook Dam
Finance and Audit Committee ignores Parks Department’s expert opinion to remove blighted structure
Sep 15th, 2016 by Milwaukee Riverkeeper
County Panel Refuses Move Toward Transparency
Committee Will Not Provide Public Notice of Budgetary Changes
Sep 15th, 2016 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Board Chairman Lipscomb Announces Standing Committee Assignments for the 2016-2018 term
I am excited to announce the historic appointment of Supervisor Peggy A. West as Chairwoman of Milwaukee County’s Finance Committee.
Apr 29th, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Supervisor Theodore Lipscomb, Sr. Re-Elected Chairman of the Milwaukee County Board
Promises to Be an Accessible and Accountable Board Leader
Apr 18th, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
One Word for Department on Aging: “Instability”
Supervisor Taylor Criticizes Turnover at Department
Feb 11th, 2016 by Steve F. Taylor
County Board Unanimously Approves Resolution to Protect Parks
At Least 43 Lack Designated Zoning as Parkland; Measure Moves to Avoid Sale by Executive
Feb 4th, 2016 by County Board Chairman Theodore Lipscomb, Sr.
Sup. Romo West Introduces Resolution Requiring Notification of Attempts to Remove Homeless
Resolution Would Require Five-Day Notice of Removal; Referral of Homeless to Housing Division
Jan 29th, 2016 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Steve F. Taylor Demands Department on Aging Remain Independent
He Also Asks That Interim Director Jonette Arms Be Made Permanent Director
Jan 28th, 2016 by Steve F. Taylor
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Invites Public to Blessing and Dedication of Harambee Kitchen
Archbishop Listecki, Bishop Jeff Barrow to Bless New Kitchen on Saturday at 3 p.m.
Jan 22nd, 2016 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Romo West Applauds County Executive’s Efforts to End “Chronic Homelessness”
But She Says Abele Has Done Little or Nothing to Help “Situational Homelessness”
Jan 12th, 2016 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Milwaukee Leaders Endorse Johnny Thomas for City Comptroller
“Johnny Thomas is the person that we need to be our next Milwaukee City Comptroller,” said Alderman Willie Wade.
Dec 23rd, 2015 by Johnny Thomas
Supervisor Romo West Extends Gratitude for Heroin and Opiate Town Hall
Meeting to be Held at 5:30 p.m. Today at Italian Conference Center
Nov 16th, 2015 by Sup. Peggy A. West
County Panel Refuses to Label Community ID Cards
“The authors of the legislation funding the Community ID program with taxpayer dollars have said publicly that the ID cards will not be used for voting.”
Nov 4th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Supervisor Marina Dimitrijevic Thanks Finance Committee for Support In Reopening the Pulaski Park Pavilion
Budget Amendment Unanimously Approved
Oct 29th, 2015 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces “Sleepover Saturday” at Clarke Square Park on Saturday, Oct. 24
Romo West Hopes to Raise Awareness of Homelessness for Those in Need
Oct 23rd, 2015 by Sup. Peggy A. West
County Board Knew About the Looming Transit Shortfall
In fact, the entire County Board knew about the reports.
Sep 29th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Cesar Chavez’s Birthday Becomes Minor Holiday for County Employees
Latino Civil Rights Leader to be Honored Annually on His Birthday, Resolution Allows Employees to Attend “Chavez Day of Action”
May 20th, 2015 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces Dryhootch Memorial Day Coffee Drive
Romo West Says May 23 Drive and Festivities Will Support Dryhootch’s Mission, Assist Returning Veterans.
May 13th, 2015 by Sup. Peggy A. West
County Board Pushes Seniors on the Bus; Kicks Financial Warnings to the Curb
"While we want to see our transit system improved, I worry that the GO Pass, which was largely opposed by Milwaukee’s senior community, will eventually cause fares to increase at the expense of all other riders."
Mar 26th, 2015 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Supervisors Romo West, Mayo to Hold Informational Public Meeting March 23
Chairwoman and Vice Chairman of County Board’s Health and Human Needs Committee to discuss how the proposed state budget will affect FamilyCare, IRIS and SeniorCare
Mar 18th, 2015 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Urges Support for “Safe Ride” Program
Says Program Saves Lives, Money in Milwaukee County
Jan 22nd, 2015 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Milwaukee County Adopts 2015 Budget
Expands Transit Service, Support for Homeless Residents and Provides Funding for Parks
Nov 19th, 2014 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Announces “Sleepover Saturday” at Clarke Square Park on Nov. 8
Romo West Hopes to Raise Awareness of Homelessness, Collect Clothing for Those in Need
Nov 4th, 2014 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Recommendations for Milwaukee County Mental Health Board Announced
Milwaukee County Health and Human Needs Committee Will Meet on Recommendations
May 6th, 2014 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Alexander Stands Firm on “Bathroom Bill” Compromise
Milwaukee County Board Carelessly Blows Off Protecting the Public from Sex Offenders
Apr 25th, 2014 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Notice to Interested Parties
Application Process for Milwaukee County Mental Health Board Recommendations
Apr 9th, 2014 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Applauds Common Council on Chavez Holiday
Seeks Co-Sponsors For Resolution Creating an Optional County Holiday on Chavez's Birthday
Apr 4th, 2014 by Sup. Peggy A. West
County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Hosts Premiere of “Cesar Chavez” Movie in Milwaukee
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West will attend tonight's premiere of "Cesar Chavez: History is Made One Step at Time" at Southgate Cinema at 7:15 p.m., Friday, March 28, 2014.
Mar 28th, 2014 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Critizes Mental Health Bill
Says Reform Bill Under Consideration by Legislature Will Not Help Patient Care
Feb 6th, 2014 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Peggy Romo West Says Milwaukee County Board Has Set a Path for Mental Health Redesign of Today
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors has set the course for the significant expansion of mental health programming into the community and the downsizing of the residential units at Milwaukee County's Mental Health Complex, Supervisor Peggy Romo West said today.
Oct 9th, 2013 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West Applauds Board Vote on Eilers
Health and Human Needs Committee Chairwoman Demands Better Than the Status Quo at Behavioral Health Division
Jul 12th, 2013 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Leadership Critique: Vice Chairwoman Romo West
County Supervisor Deanna Alexander is strongly questioning Peggy Romo West’s ability to be effective as Vice Chairwoman of the County Board.
Apr 29th, 2013 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
Intergovernmental Relations Committee to Hold Public Hearing on Local Reform Measures
Public hearing will allow Milwaukee County residents an opportunity to speak out on County governance reforms
Apr 22nd, 2013 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Girls’ Day at City Hall showcases public service careers for young women
The palette of speakers and role models for young women interested in public service continues to expand in the third annual Girls’ Day at City Hall, hosted TOMORROW, March 20, 2013 by Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs.
Mar 19th, 2013 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Milwaukee County Accountability Program Promises Better Results for Youth
Supervisors Romo West and Mayo Announce Success in Juvenile Detention Program
Jan 24th, 2013 by Press Release
Supervisor Romo West Remembers Dayana Garcia, Asks for Help in Apprehending Murderer
Garcia was 24-years-old when her estranged husband, Jose Luis Discua Bados, murdered her on January 3rd, 2012 in the backyard of her family’s home on South 13th Street in Milwaukee.
Jan 2nd, 2013 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Romo West Thanks Aurora Walker’S Point for Stepping Up to Care for the Less Fortunate this Flu Season
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West, District 12, has worked with Aurora Walker’s Point Community Clinic to provide 100 free flu shots on Monday, December 3 from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the St. Vincent de Paul Meal Site, located at 931 W. Madison Street in Milwaukee.
Dec 3rd, 2012 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Alderman Pérez will speak during fundraiser to help disaster victims
Alderman Pérez will speak during fundraiser to help disaster victims
Dec 3rd, 2012 by Common Council President Jose Perez
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: Nov. 5, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, under the leadership of Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic, has adopted the 2013 Budget today.
Nov 5th, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 31, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 31st, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 25, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 26th, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
County Board Budget Blast: October 24, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance, Personnel & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 24th, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
County Board 2013 Budget Blast: October 23, 2012
The Milwaukee County Board’s Finance & Audit Committee is holding a series of budget hearings throughout October on the County Executive’s 2013 Recommended Budget.
Oct 23rd, 2012 by Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors
Supervisor Romo West Announces Two Town Hall Meetings
First meeting scheduled for Tuesday, October 23
Oct 19th, 2012 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Supervisor Romo West to Make Opening Remarks at 3rd Annual Project Homeless Connect Milwaukee County
Milwaukee County Supervisor Peggy Romo West, District 12, Chair of the Milwaukee County Health and Human Needs Committee, will give opening remarks at the 3rd Annual Project Homeless Connect.
Oct 18th, 2012 by Sup. Peggy A. West
Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors To Hold Closed Session Meeting of Health and Human Needs Committee
Session to address Behavioral Health Division updates
Oct 16th, 2012 by Ald. Marina Dimitrijevic
Supervisor Romo West Asks the Public to Help the Less Fortunate This Winter
Supervisor Romo West and city of Milwaukee Alderman Jose Perez join in appeal for help for community’s poor
Oct 15th, 2012 by Sup. Peggy A. West
