Common Council Sets Standards for Elementary School Playgrounds
The Milwaukee Common Council today passed a measure that will require all new elementary schools in the city to provide a minimum amount of safe, open play space to help children stay healthy and active.
Sep 5th, 2012 by Milwaukee Common Council
State-Imposed Limits Slow Property Tax Growth in 2012
Final Figures Show Statewide Property Taxes Increased 0.2%
Sep 5th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Silver City Neighborhood Hosting InterNational Food & Art Walk This Weekend
The activities run from noon until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 8, and will be taking place all along National Ave. between S. 34th St. and S. 39th St.
Sep 5th, 2012 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Alderman Donovan to announce two crime prevention efforts on city’s near south side
The news conference at 1 p.m. Wednesday, September 5.
Sep 4th, 2012 by State Rep. Bob Donovan
Citizen Action Needed
Late last night, shots again rang out in the 15th Aldermanic District.
Aug 30th, 2012 by Willie Hines
Declining Enrollments Endanger Future of Rural Schools
Rural school districts will be under serious pressure in the next few years if declining enrollment is not addressed in school funding formulas.
Aug 30th, 2012 by Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance
Mayor Barrett to Host Tournavation Pitch for Bloomberg’s Mayors Challenge Tonight at City Hall
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett has entered Milwaukee into The Mayors Challenge---a competition organized by New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg’s philanthropic foundation that challenges cities across America to find innovative solutions to problems, improve urban life and make city government work better.
Aug 28th, 2012 by Mayor Tom Barrett
Pleasant Street bridge to be closed starting next week
The bridge is scheduled to be reopened in August 2013.
Aug 28th, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
Mayor Proclaims August 24 Captain Haley Day in Milwaukee
Captain’s 2,500th Lake Michigan crossing celebrated with proclamation, ceremony
Aug 24th, 2012 by Press Release
Position on Parks District / Commission
I have decided to take a position on the concept of a Parks District / Commission. Here is my response to one of the supporters of the concept who discussed the idea with me earlier in the year
Aug 23rd, 2012 by Sup. Deanna Alexander
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
Public should pay attention to AG’s Voter ID Law effort
Statement of Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs
Aug 22nd, 2012 by Ald. Milele Coggs
