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City receives check to assist property owners
[14 Apr 2012 ]
City receives check to assist property owners

The City of Milwaukee was presented with a $57,000 check last Thursday to be used to assist property owners in making repairs to broken or damaged sewer lines, according to Alderman Joe Davis, Sr. The check was presented to the city by Brad Carmichael, vice president of business development for Service Line Warranties of America, [...]

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Barrett re-elected, eyes on Walker recall
[7 Apr 2012 ]
Barrett re-elected, eyes on Walker recall

By Cassandra Lans Last week the Government Accountability Board (GAB) certified the recall election against Scott Walker, and following that announcement Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett announced that he would again run against Walker. On Tuesday, April 3, 2012 Barrett was re-elected as Mayor and Common Council president Willie Hines, Jr. was re-elected as Alderman for [...]

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Milwaukee Courier endorsement: Willie Hines for 15th District Alderman
[31 Mar 2012 ]
Milwaukee Courier endorsement: Willie Hines for 15th District Alderman

Hines will build on strong record of leadership, results to lead Milwaukee into the future When the voters of the 15th Aldermanic District head to the polls on April 3rd, they should cast their vote for the candidate who is most likely to bring new business development, affordable housing opportunities, and fight unemployment in the [...]

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President Hines takes part in briefing for minority contractors for Potawatomi hotel project
[24 Mar 2012 ]
President Hines takes part in briefing for minority contractors for Potawatomi hotel project

City of Milwaukee Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. took part in an informational meeting for minority contractors this past Monday, March 19 in the Woodland Dreams Ballroom of Potawatomi Bingo Casino, 1721 W. Canal St . President Hines, who delivered welcoming remarks at the meeting, said the session allowed participants to learn more [...]

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Walker and Van Hollen heist money for foreclosure victims
[18 Feb 2012 ]
Walker and Van Hollen heist money for foreclosure victims

By Lynda Jones This week Milwaukee Inner City Congregatons Allied for Hope (MICAH) organized a press conference to demand that ALL $31.6 million Foreclosure Fraud Settlement dollars be directed to homeowners. Governor Scott Walker and Attorney General JB Hollen have decided to use these dollars to plug up state budget holes instead. Leaders in MICAH [...]

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Shame on you, Sheriff David Clarke, Hines & Holloway blast Sheriff’s pull back on President’s security
[17 Feb 2012 ]
Shame on you, Sheriff David Clarke, Hines & Holloway blast Sheriff’s pull back on President’s security

Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke’s decision to assign sheriff’s deputies to provide only partial security for President Obama’s visit to Milwaukee this week is drew strong criticism from Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. and County Board Chairman Lee Holloway. President Hines called the Sheriff’s decision “appalling,” and said it is the first time [...]

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New employment numbers “Extremely Disheartening”
[28 Jan 2012 ]
New employment numbers “Extremely Disheartening”

By Common Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. This week’s top-of-thepage headline in the Journal Sentinel notes the sad reality of African American male employment in Milwaukee, as a new study by UW-Milwaukee researchers shows that the already very poor employment situation for African American males in Milwaukee is actually getting worse. It is extremely [...]

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Street naming dedication in honor of Mattiebelle Woods on Oct. 31
[22 Oct 2011 ]

“First Lady of the Black Press” Community, business and political leaders will gather on Monday, October 31, 2011 as the city of Milwaukee dedicates a street in memory of Mattiebelle Woods, “First Lady of the Black Press” at 3:00 p.m. at the intersection of 27th & Center Streets. Mattiebelle Woods was believed to be the [...]

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Council members lobby against post office closings
[3 Sep 2011 ]
Council members lobby against post office closings

The Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. station of the United States Postal Service, located in the 6th aldermanic district, is one of five offices slated for closure. A letter sent to the Postmaster General on Friday explains the five stations “are ALL located in Milwaukee ’s predominantly African American central city, and closing them or [...]

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Elected officials oppose post office closings in Milwaukee
[20 Aug 2011 ]
Elected officials oppose post office closings in Milwaukee

By Lynda Jones Wisconsin elected officials held a press conference this week in front of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Post Office to challenge the proposed closures of five Milwaukee area post offices. Mayor Tom Barrett, Alderwoman Milele Coggs and others joined State Senator Spencer Coggs in the fight against closing these post offices. [...]

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