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TMJ4: Milwaukee County Supervisor Questions Why Dozens Of Brady List Officers Remain On The Force

Mar-13-2025

A Milwaukee County supervisor is questioning why dozens of officers on the Brady list were able to keep their jobs.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Supervisor Proposes Work Group For County Budget Problems

Mar-12-2025

As Milwaukee County returns to annual, multi-million dollar budget deficits, one supervisor is trying to kickstart the county’s policy process to find long-term solutions.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County's 5-Year Financial Forecast Is Bleak. Here Are The Takeaways.

Mar-12-2025

Milwaukee County released its new five-year financial forecast — and it comes with a warning label.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Will Public Pool System Ever Be The Same Again?

Mar-05-2025

Lifeguard recruitment continues to improve for Milwaukee County Parks, but it appears unlikely the county’s aquatic system will ever return to its former glory.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

620 WTMJ: Fundraising For New Milwaukee Public Museum Reaches 80 Percent Of Goal

Mar-05-2025

New finanical data from Milwaukee Public Museum leadership indicates more than three-quarters of their 240 million dollar fundraising goal for a new museum building has been reached.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Hoodline: Milwaukee County Clerk Encourages Voter Participation Ahead Of Wisconsin's Spring Election

Mar-04-2025

With the Spring Election on the horizon on Tuesday, April 1, Wisconsin voters are gearing up to make their voices heard

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  • County Clerk
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee Public Museum Raises 80% Of Its $240 Million Goal For New Building

Mar-04-2025

Milwaukee Public Museum has raised 80% of the $240 million tied to development of its new building scheduled to open in 2027.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County Medical Examiner Changes Policy On Releasing Reports, Prompting Concerns

Mar-04-2025

The Milwaukee County Chief Medical Examiner will no longer allow timely access to preliminary reports on deaths like homicides, fatal car accidents and other causes.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Should County Create New Bus Fund?

Mar-04-2025

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors will consider a new policy prioritizing bus purchases this month.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Domes Project Lining Up Key Financing Component

Feb-28-2025

An important piece of the plan to save the Mitchell Park Domes is coming together. The Friends of the Domes, the nonprofit organization that operates the Domes, is working on an application for state and federal historic tax credits.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: New Proposal For $50 Million Multi-Use Development In South Milwaukee Includes A School

Feb-28-2025

The $50 million multi-use project planned for the former Bucyrus campus in South Milwaukee could be changing, with fewer apartments and the addition of a school.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Airport Breaks Ground On Massive Cargo Facility

Feb-27-2025

Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport formally broke ground Thursday on a massive, $75 million new air-cargo facility.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Civic Media: You Should Be Thinking About Running (Guest: Shawn Rolland)

Feb-19-2025

In the second hour, Milwaukee County Supervisor Shawn Rolland joins the show to talk about his job duties, the push to be the healthiest county in Wisconsin and why running for office isn't an impossible as it may sound.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Hoodline: Milwaukee Art Museum Director's Pay Soars Amid Staff Cuts, Supervisor Steve Taylor Demands Transparency

Feb-19-2025

In light of the Milwaukee Art Museum Director's salary seeing a significant increase, Supervisor Steve F. Taylor has taken issue with the fiscal management of the institution.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County Supervisor Takes Aim At 'Bloated' Milwaukee Art Museum Executive Pay

Feb-18-2025

Months after signing off on one of Milwaukee County's toughest budget seasons, a County Board supervisor is calling on the Milwaukee Art Museum to show its receipts after learning of the "bloated" salaries of the museum's top executives.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: The 24-Year-Tally For Milwaukee County's Controversial Pension Payout Program: More Than $400 Million

Feb-11-2025

Nearly 3,000 retired Milwaukee County workers have received cash checks for a total of $404 million under the controversial pension backdrop program started more than two decades ago.

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  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: County Rejoins Joint Climate Committee

Feb-11-2025

A joint-government task force focused on climate and green energy projects will be reconstituted. The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to rejoin the City-County Task Force on Climate Change and Economic Equity.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Three More Milwaukee County Retirees Got Pension Payouts Topping $1M In Cash Last Year

Feb-10-2025

Milwaukee County's controversial lump-sum pension program is now more than two decades old, but county retirees are still cashing in.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

WPR: Memorial For Milwaukee Murder Victim Moves Forward After County Withdraws Plans Due To Backlash

Feb-10-2025

A public memorial for 19-year-old Sade Robinson, who was killed and dismembered last year, is moving forward with the help of a fundraising effort after Milwaukee County officials withdrew plans for the site due to a “flurry of racist emails.”

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Trump's Immigrant Crackdown Is Part Rumor, Part Reality. But For Latinos, It's All Fear.

Feb-10-2025

Patricia Ruiz-Cantu speaks of the mother whose teenage son begged her not to go grocery shopping because he was terrified immigration agents might pick her up. With her shopping list in hand, the boy took an Uber to shop on her behalf.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Hoodline: Milwaukee County Launches New Advisory Board On Climate And Economic Equity

Feb-08-2025

Milwaukee County is taking a significant step toward accountability in the climate crisis by instituting a new advisory board dedicated to the intersecting concerns of environmental and economic equity.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Urban Milwaukee: Board Approves Expedited Video Release, But Sheriff Must Act

Feb-08-2025

The Milwaukee County Board wants the Milwaukee County Sheriff‘s Office (MCSO) to create a policy speeding up the release of video evidence following a critical incident, like an in-custody death at the Milwaukee County Jail or a shooting.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

WISN: Milwaukee Co. Board Passes Body Camera Video Release Policy, The Sheriff's Office Doesn't Have To Comply

Feb-07-2025

This week, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors passed a resolution about a policy it knows it cannot enforce. However, one supervisor told WISN 12 News that they had a good reason.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

Yahoo News: Milwaukee County Board Calls On Sheriff To Expedite Release Of Video, Audio After Critical Incidents

Feb-07-2025

The Milwaukee County Board wants the Sheriff's Office to expedite the release of video and audio following critical incidents, including in-custody deaths.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

JS Online: Milwaukee County Board Calls On Sheriff To Expedite Release Of Video, Audio After Critical Incidents

Feb-07-2025

The Milwaukee County Board wants the Sheriff's Office to expedite the release of video and audio following critical incidents, including in-custody deaths.

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Department
  • Board of Supervisors
Year
  • 2025

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