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BizTimes: Milwaukee County Opens New $32 Million Health And Human Services Building

Jun-15-2025

Milwaukee County officials celebrated the grand opening of the new Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center on Friday.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: County Will Sell Deep Thought At Public Auction

Jun-14-2025

Milwaukee County Parks plans to sell Deep Thought, the infamous boat abandoned on Milwaukee’s lakefront, either in whole, or in pieces.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Grand Opening Held For New Coggs Building

Jun-13-2025

A grand opening and celebration were held Friday for the new $42 million Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center. The new four-story, 60,000-square-foot building, 1230 W. Cherry St., replaces the former Coggs building located just a block south.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

FOX 6: Milwaukee Celebrates New Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center

Jun-13-2025

Milwaukee County officials celebrated on Friday, June 13, the official opening of the new Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center (1230 W. Cherry Street) in Milwaukee's King Park neighborhood. The building is named after the first Black woman elected to the Wisconsin Legislature.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County Unveils New $32M Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center

Jun-13-2025

Milwaukee County unveiled its new $32 million Marcia P. Coggs Health & Human Services Center in the near north side's King Park neighborhood June 13, creating a hub for essential services and upgrading access for residents across the county.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Milwaukee County Seeking $25 Million Federal Grant For Road Safety

Jun-13-2025

Milwaukee County is pursuing a $25 million federal grant for road safety projects. If awarded, the grant would allow the Milwaukee County Department of Transportation (MCDOT) to begin implementing the comprehensive road safety plan it finalized earlier this year.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee's Abandoned Boat 'Deep Thought' Set For Public Auction

Jun-10-2025

Milwaukee County plans to move ahead with publicly auctioning off Deep Thought, the abandoned boat that was stranded on Lake Michigan's shoreline, provided the county can acquire legal ownership before bidding can begin.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Milwaukee Leaders Slam Trump Administration’s Job Corps Cuts

Jun-10-2025

Milwaukee’s top elected officials, past and present, are criticizing the Trump administration’s decision to axe a vocational school on the city’s northwest side.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Should Parks Be Used For Housing? Milwaukee County Debates The Future Of McGovern Park

Jun-10-2025

Earlier this year, many feared that county-owned land at McGovern Park was set to be sold to create low-income housing for Milwaukee's seniors. Now, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley wants to set the record straight.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisors Concerned About Facial Recognition Technology

Jun-09-2025

A new Milwaukee County Board resolution tries to shed light, and potentially slow down, the county’s adoption of facial recognition technology.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

FOX 6: Criticism Over Milwaukee County Jail Deaths

Jun-09-2025

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is firing back at criticism over deaths at the county jail. Some elected officials say there has been a lack of transparency and not enough is being done to prevent the deaths.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

FOX 6: Milwaukee County Jail Deaths, Sheriff's Office Responds To Criticism

Jun-09-2025

The Milwaukee County Sheriff's Office is firing back at criticism over deaths at the county jail. Some elected officials say there has been a lack of transparency and not enough is being done to prevent the deaths.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: 'We Don't Want To Pay For It': County Readies To Auction Off 'Deep Thought' Abandoned Boat

Jun-09-2025

Milwaukee County is floating the idea of publicly auctioning off the infamous abandoned boat that became a staple of Lake Michigan's Milwaukee shoreline.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Hoodline: Milwaukee Supervisors Martinez And Bielinski Demand Accountability From Sheriff’s Office Over Jail Deaths

Jun-07-2025

Milwaukee County Supervisors are fed up with what they describe as a lack of accountability and transparency within the Sheriff's Office, especially in regards to the handling of suicide prevention and care for those in custody at the Milwaukee County Jail.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Board Will Vote on McGovern Park Senior Center With Housing

Jun-07-2025

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors will review an unprecedented county project in the coming weeks: a senior center with affordable housing units developed in a county park.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Deep Thought Could Be Sold

Jun-05-2025

The saga of Deep Thought isn’t over yet for Milwaukee. Deep Thought, the boat that ran aground on Milwaukee’s lakefront in 2024 and became a popular talking point and local attraction, with some dubbing it the S.S. Minnow, could be sold at public auction by the county.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Milwaukee Record: Trio Of County Supervisors Will “Raise A Toast” To Milwaukee Boat Removal On Friday

Jun-04-2025

It’s been nearly a month since Milwaukee towing company All City Towing successfully towed the Milwaukee Boat, a.k.a. the S.S. Minnow, the S.S. Milwaukee, Deep Thought, or just The Boat.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

OnMilwaukee: Have Your Say As County Seeks Private Operator For Trimborn Farm

Jun-03-2025

Due to the costs of operation and “fiscal pressures,” Milwaukee County is planning to issue a request for proposals for the historic Trimborn Farm site, 8881 W. Grange Ave., in Greendale.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: All County Beer Gardens Open For Summer

May-31-2025

With the opening of The Vine at Humboldt Park Friday, beer garden season is in full swing across Milwaukee County Parks.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisor Jack Eckblad And Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic Celebrate Humboldt Beer Garden Opening And Jazz At The Vine Concert Series

May-30-2025

Together, Milwaukee County Supervisor Jack Eckblad and City of Milwaukee Alderwoman Marina Dimitrijevic are marking the official opening of the 2025 season at the Humboldt Park Beer Garden, kicking off with the first Jazz at the Vine concert.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisor Jack Eckblad Applauds Partnership Between Milwaukee County And Red Cross In Holler Park Neighborhood

May-29-2025

Supervisor Jack Eckblad visited the Holler Park Emergency Shelter this morning to speak with Milwaukee residents displaced by the apartment fire on May 11th at 27th St. and Highland Ave.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Board Shows Support For Affordable Housing Listing

May-26-2025

The Milwaukee County Board unanimously approved a resolution supporting a new online rental marketplace designed to help connect renters with affordable and subsidized housing.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Board Approves Small Business Grant Program

May-23-2025

The Milwaukee County Board approved a new program intended to support brick-and-mortar small businesses around the county.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Renting Is Tough In Milwaukee. There Could Soon Be A Tool To Help Residents Find Affordable Housing.

May-21-2025

Renting in Milwaukee County is tough. Now, a handful of county officials are proposing a new tool to help renters navigate a market with skyrocketing rents and sparse affordable housing options.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County Exec David Crowley Pitches $10K Grants To Boost Small Businesses

May-20-2025

Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley has announced a potential new funding avenue for small businesses.

Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

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