By Ariele Vaccaro Just days after the release of a report that points out Wisconsin as having the largest high school graduation rate gap between Black and white students, three lawmakers … [Read more...]
Supervisors Weddle and Rainey Blast Chris Abele and Hector Colon Over Energy Assistance Contract
They Say Move to Award Energy Assistance Contract to UMOS and Community Advocates Defies Last Week’s County Board Vote Granting an Extension to SDC Milwaukee County Supervisors Martin Weddle and … [Read more...]
860 WNOV Exclusive: Co. Supervisor Rainey Fulfills Promise to Late Philanthropist Rosenberg
By Ariele Vaccaro As a teenager attending Riverside High School, Khalif Rainey didn’t see a whole lot in himself. He transferred from school to school and didn’t get exceptional … [Read more...]
Rainey proposes new voter registration plan for Milwaukee County
His resolution would create a “Voter Registration Program” in Social Services Departments Milwaukee County Supervisor Khalif Rainey introduced a resolution today that would create a “Voter … [Read more...]
Milwaukee County Supervisors Khalif Rainey, Russell Stamper II demand explanations on abstention votes
Milwaukee County Supervisors Khalif Rainey and Russell Stamper II this week said they would introduce a resolution requiring supervisors to provide an explanation when they abstain from voting on the … [Read more...]
Overwhelming support to keep pools open
Donor steps forward to help Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic this week announced a major private donation toward capital improvements for the Pulaski and Noyes indoor public … [Read more...]
Mayor Barrett kicks off this year’s “Earn & Learn,” Milwaukee’s annual summer jobs program
Mayor Barrett officially kicked-off this year’s “Earn & Learn,” Milwaukee’s annual summer jobs program recently at the Milwaukee Area Workforce Investment Board, along with a local Earn &Learn … [Read more...]