Federal Families First Coronavirus Response Act Administrative Order
Aug-06-2020
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Calls on Transforming Criminal Justice System
Aug-03-2020
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Chairwoman Nicholson Urges Local Health Officers to Enforce Statewide Mask Rule
Jul-30-2020
In a statement released Thursday, County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson praised Governor Tony Evers for his emergency order requiring facemasks indoors and called upon the local health officers in Milwaukee County to commit to enforcing the mandate.
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Statement on Governor Tony Evers Issuing A Statewide Mask
Jul-30-2020
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Federal Agents Aren’t Welcome Here
Jul-30-2020
County Supervisors Jason Haas, Sequanna Taylor, Steve Shea, Ryan Clancy, Joseph Czarnezki, and Shawn Rolland issued the following statement today on President Donald J. Trump’s deployment of federal agents to the city of Milwaukee under Operation Legend
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“We Need Federal Aid, Not Federal Agents” - Leaders of One Milwaukee Task Force Issue Joint Statement
Jul-28-2020
Leaders of the One Milwaukee Task Force issued a joint statement Tuesday on President Trump’s announcement that he is sending federal law enforcement officers to Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Thanks Senator Tammy Baldwin
Jul-24-2020
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Supervisor Ryan Clancy’s Facemask Ordinance Adopted
Jul-23-2020
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors adopted (16-1) a resolution from Supervisor Ryan Clancy today that requires face coverings to be worn on all Milwaukee County Transit System (MCTS) buses. The policy is effective August 1.
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County Board Endorses Chairwoman Nicholson’s Call for Criminal Justice Reform
Jul-23-2020
The Board of Supervisors endorsed federal legislation today that would begin to repair the harmful, ineffective, and wasteful aspects of mass incarceration - linked to the passage of the 1994 federal crime bill - by transforming the nation's criminal justice system to promote shared power, freedom, equality, safety, and human dignity.
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County Executive Crowley Introduces Proposal to Allocate $77 Million in CARES Grants
Jul-22-2020
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Chairwoman Nicholson Appoints Nicole Best to Milwaukee County Pension Board
Jul-17-2020
County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson announced Thursday that she has appointed Nicole Best, Chief Financial Officer and Chief Administrative Officer of Heartland Advisors, a local investment company, to the Milwaukee County Pension Board.
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Executive Crowley Announces Zoo to Open Some Animal Buildings
Jul-16-2020
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Supervisor Weishan Calls for Increasing Minority Representation on Board of Supervisors
Jul-16-2020
County Supervisor John Weishan, Jr. wants to increase minority representation on the Board of Supervisors, and will introduce a resolution to the County Board’s Finance Committee on July 16 requesting that the Department of Administrative Services analyze the possibility of expanding the number of County Board Supervisory districts.
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Supervisor Weishan, Jr. Calls for Sound Study of The Rock Sports Complex
Jul-15-2020
Supervisor John F. Weishan Jr. is requesting the Milwaukee County Parks Department conduct a sound study of The Rock Sports Complex in Franklin, WI.
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Milwaukee County Executive Crowley Appoints Jeffery Roman as Office on African American Affairs
Jul-13-2020
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Urges Residents to Complete the 2020 Census
Jul-01-2020
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County Board Proposal Urges Governor and Legislature to Make Racist 911 Calls a Hate Crime
Jun-30-2020
As part of Milwaukee County’s ongoing work to achieve racial equity, Milwaukee County Supervisor Shawn Rolland is introducing a resolution calling on Governor Tony Evers and the Wisconsin State Legislature to reclassify false police reports on any member of a minority group as a hate crime, mirroring legislation that’s been introduced in the state of New York.
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Milwaukee County Officials Encourage Residents to Take Precautions During Hot Weather
Jun-29-2020
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Supervisor Patti Logsdon Announces Extension of Rawson Avenue Reconditioning Project
Jun-29-2020
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors passed (18-0) a resolution last Thursday that provides additional funding to extend the current resurfacing project along Rawson Avenue. The extension will go from USH 45 to North Cape Road.
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Supervisors Want Details on Progress Towards Racial Equity from County Departments
Jun-25-2020
The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution condemning racial injustice in America and Milwaukee and requesting detailed reports from several major Milwaukee County departments about policies and practices to achieve racial equity.
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Juneteenth Now a Permanent County Holiday
Jun-25-2020
The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution making June 19 of every year, or “Juneteenth”, a holiday across Milwaukee County today. The action solidifies the establishment of June 19 as a permanent County holiday, a process that began when County Executive David Crowley declared June 19, 2020 a holiday by executive order last week.
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Supervisor Weishan’s Parks Funding Plan Passes County Board
Jun-25-2020
Supervisor John F. Weishan, Jr., is proposing creative solutions to help fund Milwaukee County parks, which have suffered from a lack of investment and budget cuts due to the county's growing structural deficit.
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Supervisor Russell Goodwin Congratulates Supervisor Weishan on Innovative Plan to Fund County Parks
Jun-25-2020
The Board of Supervisors passed (17-1) a resolution today that proposed creative, new sources of funding for County parks. In a statement, Supervisor Goodwin congratulated Supervisor Weishan, the resolution’s sponsor, for his innovative approach to securing a healthy future for County parks.
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Milwaukee County Raises Juneteenth, Pan-African and Pride Flags at the Courthouse
Jun-19-2020
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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley Announces "We Care Crew"
Jun-16-2020
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