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Milwaukee County Board News

WPR: Milwaukee County To Consider Making Medical Misinformation A Public Health Crisis

Nov-30-2021

When Milwaukee OB-GYN Dr. Sheldon Wasserman meets with patients, he asks them if they’ve gotten the COVID-19 vaccination. Lately, their reasons for saying no have left him frustrated. A woman he's known for more than 20 years told him the pandemic was a Chinese conspiracy against former President Donald Trump.

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  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 03
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Martin to Participate in MCTS Mobile Meet Up Thursday

Nov-30-2021

County Supervisor Felesia Martin will participate in Milwaukee County Transit System’s (MCTS) Mobile Meet Ups program this Thursday, December 2, in honor of Civil Rights Icon Rosa Parks.

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  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 07
Year
  • 2021

JS Online: Milwaukee County Parks Face Looming 'Fiscal Cliff.' Other Communities May Offer A Path Forward.

Nov-29-2021

Humboldt Park has long been Nicholas Honeck's go-to, but the pandemic prompted an "epic quest" that gave him and his family an appreciation for parks across Milwaukee County — and the challenges they face. As the world went into lockdown, Honeck, 39, and his wife, Michelle, took their twin boys and dog to explore the county’s parks.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 03
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Taylor to Host Mobile Meet Up with MCTS

Nov-29-2021

County Supervisor Sequanna Taylor will host a Mobile Meet Up with Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) on Wednesday, December 1. Supervisor Taylor will take the opportunity to honor Civil Rights icon Rosa Parks during the meet up.

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  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 02
Year
  • 2021

Wasserman Introduces Resolution Declaring Medical Misinformation a Public Health Crisis

Nov-29-2021

County Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, MD has introduced a resolution declaring health misinformation a public health crisis and affirming Milwaukee County’s commitment to health equity.

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  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 03
Year
  • 2021

JS Online: Milwaukee County Takes It Slow On Spending Federal Pandemic Relief As It Seeks Community Input

Nov-26-2021

While the City of Milwaukee and Milwaukee Public Schools already know how they're going to spend hundreds of millions of dollars in federal pandemic aid, Milwaukee County is taking things at a slower pace.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 05
  • District 06
  • District 14
Year
  • 2021

Wall Street Journal: The Waukesha Parade Suspect Was Out on Bail. Now the DA Is Probing How Bail Is Set.

Nov-24-2021

Low bail that led to the release of the man accused of driving an SUV through a downtown Christmas parade and killing six people here is prompting debates among lawmakers over bail policies in the state.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 04
  • District 06
  • District 09
Year
  • 2021

WISN: Lawmakers Reintroducing Bail Reform Constitutional Amendment After Waukesha Attack

Nov-23-2021

Backlash is growing after it was discovered Darrell Brooks, the suspect in the deadly Waukesha Christmas Parade attack, was free on bail. Brooks is also accused of running over the mother of his child earlier this month. Milwaukee County prosecutors recommended a $1,000 bail, which Brooks posted days before Sunday's attack.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 06
  • District 09
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Taylor to Co-Host Free Thanksgiving Community Event

Nov-23-2021

County Supervisor Sequanna Taylor, Dream Team United MKE and Parklawn Assembly of God will host their annual “Breaking Bread Community Thanksgiving Feast” on Thursday, November 25. The event will run from noon-3 p.m. at the corner of North 35th and Center Street.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 02
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Martin to Host Virtual Town Hall with Congresswoman Moore on ARPA, Build Back Better and Infrastructure

Nov-22-2021

County Supervisor Felesia A. Martin will host a virtual town hall with Congresswoman Gwen Moore (WI-4) on Monday, November 22, from 5-6:30 p.m. The town hall will focus on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding, the Build Back Better agenda, and the recent federal infrastructure bill signed into law this month.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 07
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Taylor Statement on the Rittenhouse Verdict

Nov-19-2021

Today Kyle Rittenhouse was found not guilty on counts of intentional, reckless, and attempted homicide and reckless endangerment by a Kenosha County jury. “Today’s verdict highlights the immense bias our criminal justice system has towards preserving the innocence of white men, even those accused of horrific crimes,” said Supervisor Sequanna Taylor.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 02
Year
  • 2021

We Have Two Different Justice Systems

Nov-19-2021

Today a jury in Kenosha County found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on counts of first-degree intentional homicide, first-degree reckless homicide, attempted first-degree intentional homicide, and two counts of first-degree recklessly endangering safety. Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson released the following statement on the verdict

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 05
Year
  • 2021

Justice Was Never an Option

Nov-19-2021

Today a Kenosha County jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on counts of intentional, reckless, and attempted homicide and reckless endangerment. County Supervisor Ryan Clancy released the following statement on the decision.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 04
Year
  • 2021

MLK Community Center to Host Make a Family Smile 2021 Drive-Thru Turkey Drive

Nov-19-2021

The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center, Milwaukee County Parks, We Care Crew, and King Advisory Inc. will host the Make a Family Smile 2021 Drive-Thru Turkey Drive on Monday, November 22 at 10 a.m.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 10
Year
  • 2021

Supervisor Coggs-Jones Statement on the Kyle Rittenhouse Verdict

Nov-19-2021

This afternoon a Kenosha County jury found Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty on counts of intentional, reckless, and attempted homicide and reckless endangerment. County Supervisor Coggs-Jones released the following statement on the verdict.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 10
Year
  • 2021

CBS 58: Milwaukee County Officials Sign 2022 Budget

Nov-12-2021

A new budget for Milwaukee County was signed Friday, Nov. 12. Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley and County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson spoke on the budget's strengths. Officials say the budget continues investments in families, public safety, mental health and housing.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 05
Year
  • 2021

JS Online: Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Signs $1.28 Billion 2022 Budget With No Vetoes

Nov-12-2021

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley on Friday signed the county's $1.28 billion 2022 budget with no vetoes, saying the spending plan continued investments in families, public safety, mental health and more while avoiding any major service cuts.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 05
  • District 14
Year
  • 2021

Urban Milwaukee: Board Adopts 2022 Budget of $1.2 Billon

Nov-10-2021

The Milwaukee County Board adopted a $1.2 billion annual budget for 2022 on Monday. This budget represents an approximately 8% increase from the 2021 budget. For the second year in a row, the county also increased the number of full-time employees, though it’s just seven new positions, after 30 years of personnel cuts.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 02
  • District 04
  • District 06
  • District 10
  • District 11
  • District 14
Year
  • 2021

Milwaukee Business Journal: See Our 2021 Milwaukee-Area Power Brokers

Nov-10-2021

Who are the Milwaukee-area's power brokers? Find out who made our popular annual list of area business execs who get things done both in the office and in the community in southeastern Wisconsin.

Content Type
  • In the News
Supervisory District
  • District 05
Year
  • 2021

Chairwoman Nicholson Named a 2021 Milwaukee Area Power Broker

Nov-10-2021

County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson has been named a “Milwaukee-area power broker” for 2021 by the Milwaukee Business Journal. “It is an honor to be recognized amongst so many leaders making a positive impact in Milwaukee,” said Chairwoman Nicholson.

Content Type
  • Press Release
Supervisory District
  • District 05
Year
  • 2021

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