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Supervisor Capriolo to Serve as Guardian on Upcoming Honor Flight Featuring 8 Women Veterans

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sky Z. Capriolo will serve as a guardian on an upcoming Stars and Stripes Honor Flight, accompanying a local female Vietnam veteran on a meaningful journey to Washington, D.C. Mission 86 has 54 veterans scheduled, ranging in age from 69 to 99.

Supervisory District
  • District 15 – Sky Z. Capriolo
Year
  • 2026

Board Adopts Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell Resolution Establishing Joint City-County Food Access Taskforce

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors today unanimously adopted legislation authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell establishing a Milwaukee City-County Joint Taskforce to Address the Food Access Crisis.

Supervisory District
  • District 10 - Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell
Year
  • 2026

Milwaukee County Board Unanimously Adopts Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell’s Flood Preparedness Resolution

The Milwaukee County Board today unanimously adopted legislation authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson- Bovell that calls for a more proactive, coordinated, and community-centered approach to flood prevention, emergency response, and public communication.

Supervisory District
  • District 10 - Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell
Year
  • 2026

County Board Approves Long-Term Lease to Preserve and Activate Historic Trimborn Farm

Milwaukee County Supervisor Kathleen Vincent today praised the Milwaukee County Board’s approval (15-2) of a long-term lease agreement for Trimborn Farm, a historic County-owned property in her district, that will be preserved, maintained, and opened to greater public use.

Supervisory District
  • District 11 - Kathleen Vincent
Year
  • 2026

Milwaukee County Board Unanimously Adopts Resolution Recognizing May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month

Today, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution, authored by Supervisor Anne O’Connor, recognizing May as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month.

Supervisory District
  • District 01 – Anne O’Connor
Year
  • 2026

Supervisors Eckblad Celebrates Passage of Resolution Declaring Solidarity with Communities Affected by ICE and Honoring the Example of Hennepin County, Minnesota

Supervisor Eckblad issued the following statement after the passing of a resolution expressing solidarity with the residents of Hennepin and Ramsey Counties in Minnesota and encouraging the people of Milwaukee County to uphold the rights protected by the U.S. Constitution.

Supervisory District
  • District 04 – Jack Eckblad
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Martin Applauds County Board Action to Advance Long-Term Senior Services Solution on Milwaukee’s Northwest Side

Milwaukee County Supervisor Felesia A. Martin today applauded the County Board’s approval (15-2) of funding to continue planning for a long-term senior center solution serving Milwaukee’s northwest side.

Supervisory District
  • District 07 - Felesia A. Martin
Year
  • 2026

Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell Resolution to Create Joint City-County Food Access Taskforce Recommended for Adoption

Today, the Milwaukee County Board’s Committee on Intergovernmental Relations unanimously advanced legislation authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell establishing a Milwaukee City-County Joint Taskforce to Address the Food Access Crisis.

Supervisory District
  • District 10 - Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell
Year
  • 2026

IGR Committee Advances Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell’s Coordinated Flood Preparedness Resolution

In response to repeated catastrophic flooding across Milwaukee County communities, the Committee on Intergovernmental Relations today unanimously advanced legislation authored by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell that calls for a more proactive, coordinated,

Supervisory District
  • District 10 - Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Steve F. Taylor Celebrates Reopening of Bender Park Boat Launch Following Critical Restoration Work

Milwaukee County Supervisor Steve F. Taylor joined Milwaukee County Parks officials, community members, and local partners today to celebrate the official reopening of the Bender Park Boat Launch with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Bender Park.

Supervisory District
  • District 17 - Steve F. Taylor
Year
  • 2026

Supervisors Eckblad, Shea, Gómez-Tom, Capriolo, Martin, Martinez, Vincent, Bielinski and Rolland Call for Independent Audit of MMSD Wastewater Operations

Following recent whistleblower allegations and public reporting regarding operations at Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) wastewater treatment facilities managed by Veolia, Milwaukee County Supervisors are calling for greater transparency, accountability, and independent oversight.

Supervisory District
  • District 04 – Jack Eckblad
  • District 06 - Shawn Rolland
  • District 07 - Felesia A. Martin
  • District 08 - Steven Shea
  • District 11 - Kathleen Vincent
  • District 12 - Juan Miguel Martinez
  • District 14 - Caroline Gómez-Tom
  • District 15 – Sky Z. Capriolo
  • District 16 – Justin Bielinski
Year
  • 2026

Chairman of Finance Taylor Holds Finance Committee Expectation-Setting Meeting Ahead of Historic Budget Challenges

Chairman of the Committee on Finance Steve F. Taylor convened Milwaukee County department leaders on Tuesday for an expectation-setting meeting focused on improving efficiency, strengthening preparation, and preparing for the significant fiscal challenges facing Milwaukee County.

Supervisory District
  • District 17 - Steve F. Taylor
Year
  • 2026

Milwaukee County Committee Unanimously Passes Resolution Recognizing May 2026 as ALS Awareness Month

Today, the Committee on Health Equity, Human Needs, and Strategic Planning unanimously recommended adoption of a resolution, authored by Supervisor Anne O’Connor, recognizing May as Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Awareness Month.

Supervisory District
  • District 01 – Anne O’Connor
Year
  • 2026

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, M.D., Statement on the Passing of Dr. William Finlayson

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, M.D., released the following statement today on the passing of Dr. William Finlayson.

Supervisory District
  • District 03 - Sheldon A. Wasserman
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Capriolo Moderates Wisconsin Women in Government Leadership Panel

Milwaukee County Supervisor Sky Z. Capriolo recently served as moderator for a featured leadership panel at the Wisconsin Women in Government 2026 Scholarship & Recognition event in Madison, highlighting women in public service.

Supervisory District
  • District 15 – Sky Z. Capriolo
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Deanna Alexander Appointed Chair of Personnel Committee

Milwaukee County Supervisor Deanna Alexander has been appointed Chair of the Committee on Personnel, marking her first appointment as a standing committee chair.

Supervisory District
  • District 18 - Deanna Alexander
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Steve F. Taylor Welcomes Leadership, Committee Roles, Addresses County Fiscal Outlook

Following the announcement of Milwaukee County Board standing committee assignments made by Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell for the 2026 term, Supervisor Steve F. Taylor expressed gratitude for the opportunity to serve Milwaukee County residents in key committee roles.

Supervisory District
  • District 17 - Steve F. Taylor
Year
  • 2026

Chairwoman Nicholson-Bovell Announces Milwaukee County Board Committee Assignments

Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell announced committee appointments for the Board of Supervisors designed to strengthen oversight, improve collaboration, and position Milwaukee County to meet the challenges ahead.

Supervisory District
  • District 10 - Marcelia Nicholson-Bovell
Year
  • 2026

Milwaukee County to Recognize Denim Day 2026, Stand in Solidarity with Survivors

Milwaukee County will once again stand in solidarity with survivors of sexual assault and take a visible stand against sexual violence in recognition of Denim Day, observed globally on the last Wednesday of April.

Supervisory District
  • District 15 – Sky Z. Capriolo
Year
  • 2026

Supervisor Kathleen Vincent to Celebrate Opening of Whitnall Beer Garden

Milwaukee County Board Supervisor Kathleen Vincent will join community members to celebrate the opening of the Whitnall Beer Garden on Wednesday, April 29, marking the start of another highly anticipated season in one of the county’s most beloved parks.

Supervisory District
  • District 11 - Kathleen Vincent
Year
  • 2026