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Milwaukee County Supervisors Split on Community Participation in Addressing Housing Crisis

July 1, 2022

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, Energy Assistance, housing, Milwaukee County Board, PrincessSafiya Byers

‘We Don’t Have a Generation to Wait’: Ryan Clancy Brings Activism to Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors

September 25, 2021

By PrincessSafiya Byers Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee County Board, PrincessSafiya Byers, Ryan Clancy

Lee Holloway, the first African American Chair of the Milwaukee County Board, Dies at 71

March 17, 2018

By Karen Stokes Lee Holloway, former chair of the Milwaukee County Board died Wednesday evening. He was 71. Holloway was first elected in 1992 to represent the board’s 5th District seat on … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Karen Stokes, Lee Holloway, Milwaukee County Board, Obituaries

County Increasing Fees to Rideshare and Taxicab Drivers

July 30, 2016

Board pushes high annual fees for Uber and Lyft MILWAUKEE—The Milwaukee County Board on Thursday pushed forward with new airport pickup fees for taxicabs and rideshare companies like Uber and Lyft.  … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Airport Pickup Fees, Lyft, Milwaukee County Board, Rideshare Annual Permitting Fee, Taxicabs, Uber

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Takes Oaths

May 7, 2016

The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors is a body of 18 legislative representatives who are elected to two-year terms on a nonpartisan ballot in the spring of even-numbered years. Each supervisor … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Milwaukee County Board

Milwaukee Riverkeeper & County Executive Urge Removal of Estabrook Dam

November 21, 2015

In advance of a County Board vote on Wed., Milwaukee Riverkeeper and Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele held a press event Tuesday, Nov. 17 at 9:30 a.m. at Estabrook Dam calling for the Board to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Estabrook Dam, Milwaukee County Board, Milwaukee Riverkeepers

Milwaukee County Board Passes Measure Calling for Creation of an Office on African Americans Affairs

November 7, 2015

Resolution by Supervisor Khalif Rainey Seeks to Identify and Address Issues in the African American Community The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a resolution sponsored by … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African-American Affairs Office, Khalif Rainey, Milwaukee County Board

860 WNOV Exclusive: Milwaukee County Board Chairman Sees Residents Taking Brunt of Cuts

August 29, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro When Theo Lipscomb won the title of chairman for the Milwaukee County Board, replacing Marina Dimitrijevic, he knew he what he was stepping in to. In 2013, a state … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: 860 WNOV Exclusive, Ariele Vaccaro, Exclusive, Milwaukee County Board, Theo Lipscomb Sr., Theodore Lipscomb

Son of Gwen Moore and Son of David Cullen Win County Board Supervisor Positions

April 11, 2015

By Tiffany Crouse Tuesday’s elections drew to a close and the Milwaukee County Board is full again. The special election brought Supreme Moore Omokunde to victory over Solana Patterson-Ramos … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: David Cullen, Eddie Cullen, Election Results, Gwen Moore, Milwaukee County Board, Nick Hunt, Solana Patterson-Ramos, Supreme Moore Omokunde, Tiffany Crouse

Voters should be aware of referendum question on ballot to reduce supervisor’s salaries

March 29, 2014

By Cassandra Lans On Tuesday, April 1, 2014 Milwaukee residents will have an opportunity to go to the polls and vote. In addition to an vacant aldermanic seat left open by former alderman and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cassandra Lans, County Board Supervisor, Milwaukee County Board, Referendum, vote, Willie Johnson

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