Finance Committee Wraps Budget Amendment Day After Nearly 12 Hours of Debate

Fire trucks, raises and a We Energies replacement study dominate discussion.

Dimitrijevic’s Budget Amendment Restores Library Hours, City Worker Pay

Proposal would give raises to some workers, reduce parking fee hike and fund hiring incentives.

Council Members Want To Bill MPS For City Attorney’s Time

Statute requires Milwaukee to provide legal services to MPS, but not who should pay.

Milwaukee’s Financial Strains Growing, Warns Policy Forum

Annual budget analysis says city has made progress, but rising costs and reliance on reserves threaten long-term stability.

Common Council Seeks Public Input During 2027 Budget Process

City Budget Boosts Police, Fire and Violence Prevention, But At A Price

Mayor's budget proposal relies on heavy reserve withdrawals, big parking cost increases and small tax and fee increases.

Mayor’s Budget Proposal Includes Record Amount For Local Streets

Will the council and public demand even more?