Chairwoman Nicholson Commends County Investment in Equitable Homeownership
Jan-09-2023
The County Board of Supervisors recently allocated $2.5 million to Acts Housing’s Homeownership Acquisition Fund. The fund will acquire 100 homes each year that would otherwise be purchased by investors, preserve them for homeownership, and assist buyers to purchase them.
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County Executive David Crowley Applauds Federal Partners Securing Millions in Federal Funding
Jan-06-2023
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Partners with American Red Cross to Provide Additional Warming Center at Marcia P. Coggs Building
Dec-23-2022
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County Executive David Crowley Extends ‘Snow Emergency’ Declaration
Dec-22-2022
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County Executive David Crowley Declares ‘Snow Emergency’ for Friday, December 23, 2022
Dec-21-2022
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County Executive David Crowley Looks Ahead to 2023
Dec-20-2022
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Crowley Applauds County Board Investments in Public Safety, Affordable Housing, and Area Youth
Dec-19-2022
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ICYMI: County Executive David Crowley Ends the Year with Push for Revenue Solution
Dec-16-2022
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Supervisor Logsdon Commends Adoption of Resolution Calling for Report on County Audit
Dec-16-2022
Yesterday, the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors adopted [10-6] a resolution to request a report on the audit of the 2012 agreement between Milwaukee County and the Rock Sports Complex/Ballpark Commons.
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Supervisor Clancy Applauds Today’s Step Towards Ending Aramark Prison Food Monopoly
Dec-15-2022
Today the Board of Supervisors adopted legislation authored by Supervisor Ryan Clancy which authorizes and directs the Community Reintegration Center (CRC) to produce a plan to provide commissary services in-house by April 30, 2023.
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Supervisor Taylor Honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award
Dec-15-2022
On Friday, December 3 County Supervisor Sequanna Taylor was honored with the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award. Supervisor Taylor made the following statement.
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Statement Regarding Northridge Lake Tragedy
Dec-12-2022
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Supervisor Coggs-Jones Encourages Public Participation at Upcoming Lunch & Learn Gathering
Dec-12-2022
On Tuesday, December 13, 2022, from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM County Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones will host her inaugural Lunch & Learn Gathering at the Northcott Neighborhood House.
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Supervisor Clancy Applauds Finance Committee Approval of Abortion Advisory Referendum
Dec-08-2022
Today the County Board’s Finance Committee recommended for adoption a resolution authored by Supervisor Ryan Clancy to place an advisory referendum on the April 4, 2023, election ballot to measure public opinion on Wisconsin’s abortion law.
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Supervisor Coggs-Jones Thanks Residents for Sharing Their Experiences with the Transportation and Transit Committee
Dec-07-2022
On Tuesday, November 29 the County Board’s Committee on Transportation and Transit met to discuss a wide range of issues, including safety for Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) bus operators.
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Clerk Christenson Confirms Receipt of Grand Jury Subpoena Regarding Trump Investigation
Dec-06-2022
County Clerk George Christenson received a subpoena which asks for communications with former president Donald Trump, his campaign, and several allies. In light of this, Clerk Christenson issued the following statement.
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1st Vice Chair Taylor Recognizes Anniversary of Rosa Parks Refusing to Give Up Bus Seat
Dec-01-2022
On this day in 1955, Rosa Parks refused to move to the back of a Montgomery, Alabama bus, setting off a 13-month boycott that culminated in a U.S. Supreme Court ruling that segregated public buses are unconstitutional.
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County Supervisors Commend Milwaukee County Transit System and Amalgamated Transit Union 998 on New Contract
Dec-01-2022
On Tuesday, November 29, Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) and Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 998, the union that represents MCTS bus drivers and mechanics, reached an agreement on a 3-year contract.
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County Executive David Crowley Continues Push for Revenue Solution Ahead of Legislative Session
Nov-18-2022
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Supervisor Coggs-Jones Encourages Community to Take Advantage of Thanksgiving Dinner Give-a-ways
Nov-18-2022
With the Thanksgiving holiday around the corner County Supervisor Priscilla E. Coggs-Jones is encouraging Milwaukee County residents to participate in the many dinner give-a-ways hosted by local organizations.
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County Executive Crowley Applauds Collaborative Process on 2023 Budget
Nov-17-2022
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Lake Park Ravine Road Bridge Successfully Reopened
Nov-15-2022
On Tuesday, November 15, the Milwaukee County Parks Department, in partnership with Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman, County Executive David Crowley, and the Lake Park Friends group held a reopening ceremony for Lake Park Ravine Road Bridge.
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Supervisor Wasserman to Honor County Board, Friends Group at Lake Park Ravine Road Bridge Reopening Ceremony
Nov-14-2022
On Tuesday, November 15, Supervisor Sheldon A. Wasserman in partnership with the Milwaukee County Parks Department, County Executive David Crowley, and the Lake Park Friends group will hold a reopening ceremony for the historic Lake Park Ravine Road Bridge.
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Supervisors Clancy, Martinez Decry Passage of Budget Which Fails to Adequately Invest in Human Needs
Nov-11-2022
Today the Board of Supervisors adopted [15-3] the 2023 Milwaukee County Budget. Supervisors Ryan Clancy and Juan Miguel Martinez made the following statements.
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Board of Supervisors Adopt 2023 Milwaukee County Budget
Nov-11-2022
Last night the Board of Supervisors adopted [15-3] the 2023 Milwaukee County Budget. Adopted budget amendments avoided cuts to paratransit service and made substantial investments in the county park system.
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