All Press Release, Newsletter, and In The News content dated prior to April 18, 2022, reflects Supervisor Staskunas representing County Supervisory District 17 prior to decennial Milwaukee County redistricting.
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Press Releases
Sep-07-2023
Supervisor Anthony "Tony" Staskunas of the 16th District has announced today that he will not seek re-election following the end of his current term. Supervisor Staskunas made the following statement.
Jan-25-2021
On Friday, January 22, 2021 Henry “Hank” Aaron, Baseball Hall of Famer of the Milwaukee Braves, Atlanta Braves and Milwaukee Brewers, passed away. County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson and thirteen County Supervisors released the following statement in response.
Jan-13-2023
Longtime labor leader Bruce Colburn is retiring after more than 50 years fighting for workers’ rights at the local, state, and national level. Members of the County Board released the following statement.
Sep-15-2020
13 Milwaukee County Supervisors have introduced a resolution calling upon the county’s Civil Service Commission to prohibit the use of chokeholds and asphyxia by all Milwaukee County employees, including Sheriff’s Deputies and Correction Officers.
Oct-01-2021
The Board of Supervisors voted to reject (15-0) the first draft of a supervisory district map at a special Board meeting today. The Independent Redistricting Committee (IRC) recommended (5-1) the draft map but it was rejected unanimously by the Judiciary Committee.
Dec-15-2016
Sheriff David Clarke, Jr., did not appear at a special meeting of the County's Judiciary, Safety, and General Services Committee Thursday morning that was called specifically for him.
Jul-22-2021
On Tuesday night the Milwaukee Bucks defeated the Phoenix Suns in game 6 of the NBA Finals to win the team’s first NBA Championship since 1971.
Nov-11-2016
Supervisor Anthony Staskunas announced his strong support for removing the Estabrook Park dam and released the following statement.
Mar-18-2021
On Tuesday a gunman killed eight people across three Atlanta-area spas—six of whom were women of Asian descent—in the latest example of a rising number of violent Anti-Asian American crimes during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Oct-31-2016
County Supervisor Anthony Staskunas announced his opposition to County Executive Chris Abele's proposed $60 wheel tax, and released the following statement.
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In The News
Nov-09-2023
The Milwaukee County Board voted Thursday to approve a $1.4 billion budget for county government in 2024, but the budget process isn’t over.
Sep-20-2023
Activities at the Rock Sports Complex in Franklin have been a decade-long nuisance for residents in the area. Now, a handful of Milwaukee County Board Supervisors are calling for legal action and for intervention by Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley.
Oct-04-2023
Franklin residents made some noise of their own at the city council meeting Oct. 3, expressing their concerns with the ongoing noise issues at The Rock Sports Complex, 7900 W. Crystal Ridge Drive.
Sep-15-2023
A handful of Milwaukee County Supervisors are fed up with the owners of The Rock Sportsplex in Franklin and are prepared to sue over prolonged noise issue.
Sep-22-2023
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted Thursday to designate Milwaukee County a transgender and non-binary sanctuary. The resolution was sponsored by Sup. Ryan Clancy, who said transgender people have high rates of suicide attempts and ideation.
Sep-08-2023
A new travel expense fund for county employees seeking medical care out of state recently received a recommendation for approval from a county committee.
Sep-21-2023
Milwaukee County is set to become a sanctuary for transgender and nonbinary people, following approval from the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors on Thursday.
Sep-07-2023
Milwaukee County Supervisor Tony Staskunas announced Thursday he would not seek re-election to the county board.