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2017 Common Council News Releases

Ald. Rainey: Red Cross decision is a slap in the face to thousands in Milwaukee

Dec. 29

9th District future to be focus of major announcement

Dec. 27

Alderman Murphy and Alderman Pérez encouraged by Chief Flynn and Mayor’s new stance on traffic enforcement policy

Dec. 21

Alderman Stamper invites public to sing Christmas Carols on North Avenue

Dec. 21

Ald. Johnson: Exodus of city workers hurts neighborhoods, hurts Milwaukee

Dec. 19

Ald. Rainey: Council approves Libya slave trade condemnation measure

Dec. 19

Council approves Northridge parcel transfer to City of Milwaukee

Dec. 19

President Hamilton: Worksite incidents mean future of city-contracted work hangs in the balance

Dec. 18

Alderman Rainey eager to see fruits of healthy foods initiative

Dec. 15

Alderman Rainey targets lingering debris from accidents

Dec. 15

Alderman Stamper invites residents to support Sickle Cell Holiday Party

Dec. 15

Contractor scheduled to appear Monday before Steering and Rules Committee

Dec. 15

Hey 53206 residents: Finish your degree at MATC

Dec. 14

Sherman Park branch of BMO Harris Bank open to area residents

Dec. 14

Ald. Rainey announces 2nd annual 7th District holiday decoration contest

Dec. 13

Alderwoman Coggs receives Milwaukee Urban League award

Dec. 13

Attend a FREE 2nd District Holiday Event this Saturday

Dec. 13

UPDATED RELEASE: Common Council reschedules contractor’s hearing to December 18

Dec. 13

Ald. Stamper: Store employee leaves behind wife and two children

Dec. 12

Alderman Zielinski seeks review of DPW work that has been outsourced

Dec. 11

City Hall Parranda brings holiday spirit to Milwaukee

Dec. 11

Launch of Garden Homes Neighborhood Action Plan

Dec. 11

Sewer contractor to appear before the Steering & Rules Committee to address racist symbols at work-site

Dec. 11

4th Annual 500 Black Tuxedos Event 2017 kicks off with special meet and greet event tonight

Dec. 08

Ald. Rainey: ‘Legal Lean’ – like synthetic pot – now illegal in City of Milwaukee

Dec. 08

Ald. Rainey: City needs to do more with checking vacant city-owned properties

Dec. 08

Alderman Stamper: Condolences to the family of Andrew Tyler

Dec. 08

Ald. Johnson: On the passing of crossing guard Andrew Tyler

Dec. 07

Ald. Donovan: Alderman owes Assistant City Attorney a public apology

Dec. 06

DPW Commissioner to address city-hired workers carrying firearms

Dec. 05

Facebook photo shows workers of city-hired subcontractor carrying handguns

Dec. 04

Ribbon-cutting ceremony for Garden District mural work, “Flowers in Bloom”

Dec. 04

VA grounds to host special Housing Trust Fund news event

Dec. 04

Nominations now open for 6th District Difference Makers Award

Dec. 01

Time for Governor to invest within to solve workforce issues

Dec. 01

Tree lighting ceremony brings holiday cheer to the Garden District

Dec. 01

Alderman Murphy secures funding for opioid addiction awareness

Nov. 30

Alderman Zielinski calls for city employees to undergo sexual harassment training

Nov. 30

Ald. Stamper: Leading Milwaukee forward – together

Nov. 28

Common Council approves Municipal Court legal representation for indigent residents

Nov. 28

Housing Trust Fund grant allocations approved by Common Council

Nov. 28

Move at former Northridge site sets the table for future projects

Nov. 28

Office of Early Childhood Initiatives moves forward

Nov. 28

Office of Violence Prevention to hold community briefings

Nov. 28

‘Politics as usual’ prevents Milwaukee from moving forward

Nov. 27

African-American Roundtable and Community Leaders

Nov. 22

Business Builders Summit Shark Tank Competition

Nov. 22

City leaders and community partners collaborate to prioritize DOJ recommendations

Nov. 22

Ald. Lewis: Committee recommends approval of shopping cart ordinance

Nov. 20

Heartbreaking outcome from the family of school crossing guard Andrew Tyler

Nov. 20

Holiday Folk Fair International will feature city presence

Nov. 16

MKE Plays Receives $100K from Herb Kohl Philanthropies

Nov. 16

7th Annual Housing Resource Fair this Saturday

Nov. 15

Alderman Rainey requests a full audit after the City of Milwaukee was scammed

Nov. 15

Anticipation building about early voting sites added as part of city’s 2018 budget

Nov. 15

Mural work to continue Thursday in Garden District

Nov. 15

Mural Blooming in Garden District

Nov. 14

Alderman Johnson on crossing guard: ‘There are not enough words to console the victim’

Nov. 13

First meeting is tonight for Milwaukee Safety and Civic Commission

Nov. 13

Harley-Davidson Motor Company recruitment event offers temporary positions

Nov. 13

Query looks at allowing extended hours at some libraries

Nov. 13

Warrant Withdrawal Wednesday event on December 6

Nov. 13

Ald. Johnson: Hit-and-run leaves veteran crossing guard seriously injured

Nov. 10

Ald. Lewis: Budget includes money for key lead water lateral marketing campaign

Nov. 10

Ald. Witkowski: School crossing guard seriously injured by hit-and-run driver

Nov. 10

Alderwoman Lewis: Take time to thank a veteran this Veterans Day

Nov. 10

Amended 2018 budget restores police officers, moves disparity study forward, and honors a fallen city employee

Nov. 10

Alderman Stamper: The time is now for the Disparity Study

Nov. 09

Alderwoman Coggs announces 6th District Landscape Award winners

Nov. 09

Alderwoman Lewis invites business owners to learn about proposed shopping cart ordinance

Nov. 09

Business Builders Summit offers once in a lifetime chance for local entrepreneurs

Nov. 09

The Milwaukee Soldiers Home Project is funded in time for Veterans Day

Nov. 09

New demolition requirements will create jobs and promote sustainability

Nov. 08

Common Council passes substitute ordinance on ATV operation

Nov. 07

Legacy Lofts ground breaking event

Nov. 07

Shoe drive helps empower local women and families overseas

Nov. 07

Ald. Donovan to host news conference at scene of fatal traffic incident

Nov. 02

Ald. Rainey: Great news for Milwaukee – by way of California

Nov. 02

Ald. Rainey: Shelter facilities offer safe option in desperate times

Nov. 02

Ald. Donovan: Bill impacting makeup of Fire and Police Commission makes sense

Nov. 01

Proposed state law would reduce local control over Milwaukee’s Fire and Police Commission

Nov. 01

Ald. Johnson: Early education bill is a step in right direction

Oct. 31

Ald. Zielinski Statement: Mayor Barrett tells the Common Council not to politicize the Police Chief position, yet uses him for fundraising

Oct. 30

Resolution reevaluating employment age moves forward

Oct. 30

Alderman Murphy calls on residents to join him in the fight against the opioid crisis

Oct. 27

Alderman Rainey questions access afforded BBC documentary film crew

Oct. 27

Garden Homes neighborhood, community input session takes place Saturday

Oct. 27

Name calling from Mayor’s Chief of Staff will not be tolerated

Oct. 27

Strong families and communities start with early education

Oct. 27

Three parking checkers shot at in two separate incidents

Oct. 27

Ald. Lewis: Stepped-up traffic enforcement showing results

Oct. 26

Eddie Palmieri Benefit Concert for Mexico and Puerto Rico Disaster Relief

Oct. 25

Garfield Art House Party to mark major development grand opening in Bronzeville

Oct. 24

Statement from Ald. Donovan: Mayor Barrett needs to start listening to the people

Oct. 24

Ald. Zielinski: Mayor diverts additional funding for streetcar that could go to more cops

Oct. 23

Alderman Johnson thanks Senator Kohl for generous library gift of $2 Million

Oct. 23

Launch event for Neighborhood Ambassadors set for Tuesday at Journey House

Oct. 23

Deadline nears for 6th District landscaping award nominations

Oct. 20

Ebenezer Church Street Dedication Ceremony

Oct. 20

Harvest Fest to bring family-friendly atmosphere on October 28

Oct. 20

FREE Fall Family Fun Day event set for Silver Spring Neighborhood Center

Oct. 19

Harambee Art Alley Installation Event

Oct. 19

Aldermen Peréz voices disappointment in Mayor Barrett’s veto decision

Oct. 18

Job fair recruits Wisconsin workers for advanced manufacturing positions

Oct. 18

News conference to address mayoral veto on measure to enable Council to fire police chief

Oct. 18

Alderman Zielinski takes action to save police and fire positions

Oct. 17

New ordinance aims to clean up Dumpster issues

Oct. 17

United Latino Fundraiser offers relief for disaster victims

Oct. 17

Reckless driving focus of joint news conference set for Tuesday at City Hall

Oct. 16

Ald. Johnson: Event let students pay it forward while feeding those in need

Oct. 13

Ald. Lewis to host news conference about shooting incident outside tavern

Oct. 12

New pilot program to support local business development, entrepreneurship

Oct. 11

Standing strong for safe driving will be central focus of event

Oct. 11

Alderman Pérez thanks Journey House for its participation in Hispanic Heritage Month

Oct. 10

Alderman Rainey invites residents to reckless driving rally

Oct. 09

6th District neighborhood to take part in Shevitalize event

Oct. 06

Alderman Zielinski announces the COP House initiative will move forward

Oct. 06

Family friendly weekend: Mitchell Street Branch Library Opening, and Harbor Fest

Oct. 06

Milwaukee now hiring City Laborers

Oct. 06

Ald. Stamper: City budget must make neighborhoods a priority

Oct. 05

Alderman Bohl offers condolences to latest accident victim and calls for action

Oct. 05

Fatal hit-and-run crashes are absolutely preventable

Oct. 05

Ald. Donovan: The Streetcar, Public Safety and Our Budget Crisis - An Honest Assessment of Milwaukee’s Status Quo

Oct. 04

Alderman Nik Kovac urges residents to attend two important meetings next week

Oct. 04

Alderman Zielinski invites residents to tune into upcoming hearing about a new initiative to crack down on crime

Oct. 04

Ald. Zielinski: Milwaukee should have red-light camera systems

Oct. 03

Public Safety and Health Committee to take up reckless driving file

Oct. 03

Ald. Zielinski Statement: Public safety over the streetcar always

Oct. 02

Alderman Rainey offers condolences to car crash victim’s families

Oct. 02

Grand opening of Milwaukee Public Library’s Mitchell Street Branch

Oct. 02

Ald. Zielinski Statement: Mayor Barrett Has Begged and Borrowed for His Streetcar – The Taxpayers Are All He Has Left

Sep. 29

Black Women’s Empowerment March is Saturday

Sep. 29

Entrants sought in 6th Aldermanic District landscaping awards contest

Sep. 29

Red Cross to receive relief effort check for Puerto Rico and Mexico

Sep. 29

Alderman Perez will host special event Friday evening at City Hall

Sep. 28

Alderman Stamper invites residents to meet with police regarding crime

Sep. 28

Ald. Borkowski: Proposed cuts to protective services are nonsensical

Sep. 27

Alderman Cavalier Johnson offers condolences to family and friends of young children killed in a fire

Sep. 27

Alderman Donovan requests state select committee to study Milwaukee’s fiscal crisis

Sep. 27

Alderman Zielinski tells Mayor Barrett: Cut the streetcar, don’t cut protective services

Sep. 27

Ald. Coggs to host Wednesday town hall covering city budget & other city issues

Sep. 26

Ald. Perez: Jesús Salas named co-winner of 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award

Sep. 26

Statement from Alderman Nik Kovac on the Mayor's proposed fire department budget

Sep. 26

Alderman Johnson: When good citizens step up in Milwaukee, good things happen

Sep. 22

Family Dollar brings jobs to Milwaukee

Sep. 22

Ald. Murphy: “Cause no harm” not part of the thinking in “Right to Carry” proposal

Sep. 21

Ald. Perez: FPC right to see reform process through for MPD

Sep. 21

Alderwoman Coggs to host town hall covering city budget & other city issues

Sep. 21

Ald. Johnson: Proposed ‘Right-to-Carry’ legislation disastrous for urban areas

Sep. 20

Ald. Johnson: Thank You Milwaukee Bucks for your investments in our city

Sep. 20

Ald. Rainey: DOJ move could have lasting impact on Milwaukee, residents

Sep. 20

Ald. Rainey: Newest ‘Right-to-Carry’ legislation: Making us less safe

Sep. 20

Jesús Salas and Reggie Jackson named winners of the 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award

Sep. 20

Fire Cadet and Police Aide openings provide key career gateway opportunity

Sep. 18

Alderman Borkowski commends new Milwaukee County Sheriff for speed enforcement efforts

Sep. 15

Alderman Cavalier Johnson welcomes Milwaukee County Sheriff partnership

Sep. 15

Alderman Rainey exclaims Century City is open for business as Amazon searches for new headquarters

Sep. 14

Alderman Rainey invites residents to a Neighborhood Clean-Up

Sep. 14

Alderwoman Chantia Lewis takes on reckless speeding in District 9

Sep. 12

City officers to provide key updates on moves to foster business growth

Sep. 12

Alderwoman Chantia Lewis remembers the victims of 9/11 and honors their memory

Sep. 11

Ald. Murphy: City of Milwaukee strengthened by Mark Nicolini’s skill and leadership

Sep. 08

Alderman Johnson thanks the Bucks and Johnson Controls for their investments in the community

Sep. 08

Council members say revised pursuit policy a step in the right direction

Sep. 08

Garden Homes residents invited to “Let Your Voice Be Heard” Community Input Session

Sep. 08

Grand opening of MJP Peace Center honors innocent shooting victim

Sep. 08

Pete’s Fruit Market grand opening and ribbon cutting

Sep. 08

Calling all car lovers to the third annual Granville BID’s Car, Truck & Bike Spectacular

Sep. 07

Revised MPD pursuit policy includes reckless driving, mobile drug trafficking

Sep. 07

New demolition requirements would promote sustainability and create jobs

Sep. 06

Travel the world in one day through one Milwaukee neighborhood

Sep. 05

Alderman Donovan thanks Sheriff Clarke for his years of public service

Sep. 01

Alderman Zielinski leads new initiative to crack down on crime while offering educational opportunities

Sep. 01

Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton responds to DOJ leaked report

Aug. 31

Council hearing set for DOJ draft report on MPD practices

Aug. 31

First Hmong TV news program in Wisconsin

Aug. 30

Ald. Donovan: The administration owes residents a public safety plan

Aug. 29

Freedom Scholarship winner announced

Aug. 29

Program prepares students for healthcare field

Aug. 29

First RICH house rehab complete

Aug. 28

Life insurance awareness event

Aug. 28

“We Got This” event scheduled with a special ceremony

Aug. 25

African drum and dance in the park event

Aug. 25

Alderman Johnson calls for action after reckless driver leaves 10-year-old boy left in coma

Aug. 25

Community Pop Up Monday August 28 at 14th and North

Aug. 25

Monday Keefe Avenue School receives special delivery from community efforts

Aug. 25

Ald. Witkowski: Safety for our teachers and students must be paramount

Aug. 23

Alderman Donovan calls assault on MPS teacher distrubing, and calls for criminal charges

Aug. 23

Alderman Rainey invites the public to the Heal the Hood event

Aug. 23

Alderman Witkowski invites the public to upcoming Artist Market

Aug. 23

Press conference: City holds 'bawdy house' property owners accountable

Aug. 22

Play Music on the Porch Day at Ronald Reagan High School on Aug. 26

Aug. 21

School supply and backpack giveaway

Aug. 21

Ald. Borkowski urges security after rash of garage and vehicle break-ins

Aug. 17

Business Incubator Workshop encourages entrepreneurs in diverse neighborhoods to open shop

Aug. 15

Midtown Center is giving away 600 free backpacks and supplies to families

Aug. 15

Alderman Johnson: Remembering a Milwaukee champion for the underserved

Aug. 14

Find your local flavor at Taste of the Gateway

Aug. 14

Partnership with MORTAR to promote small businesses

Aug. 14

Ald. Rainey: Ascension committed to St. Joseph Hospital for the long haul

Aug. 11

Celebrate the 3rd Annual Garden District National Night Out Event

Aug. 11

Community band shell ground-breaking set for this morning

Aug. 11

Saturday’s Art Walk offers colorful & fun cap to Bronzeville Week

Aug. 11

Bronzeville Week home stretch means positive events and popular Art Walk

Aug. 10

Ald. Lewis: MPS Rec programs now just weeks away for residents

Aug. 09

Ald. Johnson: Foxconn announcement spotlights our transit problem

Aug. 07

Bronzeville Week 2017 continues with wide range of events

Aug. 07

Bronzeville Week 2017 opening weekend brings walk/run, music, food and faith

Aug. 04

Final Wheelin at Westlawn bike tune-up is August 4

Aug. 03

Fixed: City Channel equipment issue impacting U-Verse customers

Aug. 02

City of Milwaukee closer to being an Employer of National Service

Aug. 01

Proposals for Community Block Grant Funding mean development, jobs

Aug. 01

Schedule set for 2017 Bronzeville Week - Kickoff news conference Thursday

Aug. 01

Common Council approves amended bus rapid transit resolution

Jul. 31

Common Council approves new Pioneering Innovations Commission

Jul. 31

Ald. Donovan: The Fire & Police Commission Deserves Mayor Barrett’s Support

Jul. 28

Joint statement from 10 members of the Common Council

Jul. 27

Alderman Rainey seeks greater reach for the City Channel

Jul. 26

Garden District Event: Clean Out Your Closets this weekend

Jul. 25

Ald. Donovan: Eliminating community prosecutors very, very bad for Milwaukee

Jul. 24

Alderwoman Coggs: Child’s shooting death a loss to the entire community

Jul. 24

Alderman Johnson: A Letter to the Fire and Police Commission

Jul. 20

New cafe and pastry shop set to open this weekend at 92nd and Center

Jul. 20

‘Meet Russ on the Block’ keeps Alderman Stamper in touch with residents

Jul. 19

‘Operation Dear John’ aimed at demand side of prostitution problem

Jul. 18

City Channel equipment issue will impact U-Verse customers

Jul. 18

Alderman Murphy: FPC Directive on MPD pursuit policy appropriate, necessary

Jul. 14

Alderwoman Lewis: FPC standing tall when it counts

Jul. 14

Ald. Donovan: Will the D.A. and MPD approach to prostitution make a difference? I have my doubts

Jul. 13

Join Alderman Witkowski and Mayor Barrett for a summer walk

Jul. 13

Resolution Challenges MHD to Educate the Public About Lead in Water

Jul. 13

Community Block Grant Funding input needed at public hearings

Jul. 12

Skyline Music series starting this week at Kadish Park

Jul. 10

News conference on Monday to address property in “bawdy house” lawsuit

Jul. 07

Reader’s Choice Book Store to Close (event this weekend)

Jul. 06

Ald. Donovan: The scourge of out of control prostitution, drugs

Jun. 29

Alderman Johnson: What’s in a name? An intentional shift

Jun. 29

Addressing violence in Milwaukee: A Town Hall meeting

Jun. 26

Community enhancement one block, one area at a time

Jun. 25

Alderman Stamper to deliver remarks during inaugural initiative

Jun. 23

15th District “Heal the Hood” event to focus on ending violence, celebrate community

Jun. 22

Alderman Johnson to help dedicate new park named for Gwen T. Jackson

Jun. 22

Alderman Murphy: DNR scale-back at State Fair sad, but no surprise

Jun. 22

Alderman Rainey: There is power in seeing our city unite and rebuild

Jun. 22

MKE Plays site groundbreaking event on near south side

Jun. 22

Summer 2017 Promise Zones launch news conference set for Friday

Jun. 22

UPDATED: Summer 2017 Promise Zones launch news conference set for Friday

Jun. 22

Ald. Coggs to host Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. – Epsilon Kappa Omega Chapter

Jun. 21

5th annual Bronzeville Week to celebrate arts, history and community

Jun. 20

News conference Wednesday to announce safety event featuring LeRoy Butler

Jun. 20

Unique ARCH pilot program gets Council approval

Jun. 20

Common Council to take up Paris Climate Accord measure

Jun. 19

Alderwoman Coggs invites residents to participate in Juneteenth festivities

Jun. 16

New business grand opening set for Monday on W. Capitol Dr.

Jun. 16

Alderman Johnson to kick off Flick the Switch program

Jun. 15

Council members to show support for business effort to help charity

Jun. 15

News event Friday will announce gift of vehicle for victim of recent arson spree

Jun. 15

Alderman Stamper to welcome Global Intergenerational Conference

Jun. 14

Promise Zone Bike Ride is Saturday in Milwaukee’s Garden Homes Square

Jun. 14

News conference later today to address staff cuts to Police and Fire personnel

Jun. 12

“We Got This” work initiative starts its 2017 session Saturday

Jun. 09

Alderman Murphy and MAB to honor recipients of the 22nd annual Artist of the Year award

Jun. 09

Suspected arson cases to be addressed during 2 p.m. news conference TODAY

Jun. 09

Alderman Perez: MPD seeks public's help in homicide case

Jun. 08

President Hamilton: New MPD class embraces call to service for our city

Jun. 08

Ald. Perez: Hit-and-run incidents show callous disregard for others

Jun. 06

Ald. Witkowski: Proposal allows strip clubs in over 200 possible sites and takes away public input!

Jun. 06

City Hall news conference on fireworks set for Wednesday

Jun. 06

Grandioso Multicultural Festival to feature several bands, food and art displays

Jun. 02

New Milwaukee Safety and Civic Commission to be announced at City Hall

May. 31

Alderman Rainey to host Jobs Town Hall Event TONIGHT at Parklawn YMCA

May. 30

Community listening session about public recreation set for June 1

May. 26

Heal the Hood offers community celebration and a focus on ending violence

May. 26

Make plans to attend tonight’s 911 education seminar

May. 25

A.O. Smith announces Milwaukee location for new Corporate Technology Center

May. 24

Ald. Donovan: Continued state cigarette subsidy for Native American tribes disappointing

May. 24

Bucks, Johnson Controls announce major investment at Westlawn Gardens

May. 24

New store opening enables relocation of jobs to Milwaukee

May. 23

“Cream of Cream City” to be recognized at historic preservation awards ceremony

May. 19

Aerotropolis Milwaukee informational session set for next week

May. 19

Rebuilt DeBack Playground wins Mayor’s Design Award

May. 19

Ald. Donovan: Added state funding for foot and bike officers – a plus for Milwaukee

May. 18

Ald. Stamper: Next Door’s Walk for Children is Saturday

May. 18

Free health services available at May 20 health and wellness resource fair

May. 18

News conference to take place in conjunction with prayer vigil

May. 18

Proposal aims to help city employees and Milwaukee neighborhoods

May. 18

Barbershop grand opening set for Wednesday in Bronzeville

May. 16

Prayer vigil announced for slain hit-and-run victim

May. 16

TONIGHT: Community listening session at Washington Park Senior Center

May. 16

Ald. Donovan: Time to reverse course on MPD pursuit policy

May. 15

Ald. Lewis: Invest on the front end and avoid huge costs on the back end

May. 15

Alderman Perez: Hit-and-run death hits close

May. 12

Alderwoman Coggs to give keynote address at special Mother’s Day brunch

May. 12

Ald. Donovan: Time to create new local sales tax for public safety

May. 10

Ald. Johnson attending Local Government & Utility Day

May. 10

Application deadline now May 12 for Miss Juneteenth Pageant

May. 10

Ald. Johnson: What we need: A broad and holistic approach focused on prevention

May. 09

Alderwoman Lewis to host Bucks Jobs Town Hall Session May 9 at NW YMCA

May. 05

Community-building announcement event to be hosted by Alderwoman Lewis

May. 05

Councilmen opposed to downgrade in preference points for military veterans

May. 05

May Violence Prevention Month event set for Monday at City Hall

May. 05

New store grand opening set for Saturday

May. 05

Ald. Donovan: One more consequence to police staffing shortages: Arson

May. 04

President Hamilton: A safe summer in Milwaukee is within reach

May. 04

Alderman Stamper: TV segment does NOT tell my story

May. 03

City creates employee safety email account

May. 03

Alderwoman Lewis: Prevention over incarceration, always

May. 02

Nominees sought for 2017 Frank P. Zeidler Public Service Award

Apr. 28

Ald. Perez: Work is complete for Water Quality Task Force

Apr. 28

Ald. Donovan: The perfect storm: It could be one bad summer

Apr. 27

Ald. Rainey: Potholes are reaching ludicrous levels

Apr. 27

Arbor Day ceremony set for Friday at NW side elementary school

Apr. 27

Council members seek revised MPD employee-involved domestic violence policy

Apr. 27

Free hands-on training for young drivers available in May at Miller Park

Apr. 27

Water Quality Task Force to hold final meeting Friday

Apr. 26

Ald. Hamilton: Milwaukee loses an old-school entertainment icon

Apr. 25

Residents invited to information session about 911 system

Apr. 25

Alderman Donovan: What in the world is going on?!

Apr. 24

Alderman Perez: Remembering Frank Gonzáles

Apr. 24

President Hamilton to take part in gun safety panel discussion on April 24

Apr. 21

Residents invited to Sherman Park Earth Day celebration

Apr. 21

TONIGHT: Free Bronzeville Gallery Night on King Drive

Apr. 21

Release & Letter: Thirteen Council members demand action from MPD, FPC

Apr. 20

Alderman Donovan: A bad day that worsened by the hour

Apr. 19

Sherman Park housing initiative receives final Council approval

Apr. 18

Alderwoman Coggs launches 9th Annual Freedom Essay Scholarship Contest

Apr. 17

Litter Marshals to get marching orders from Alderman Donovan

Apr. 17

Statement of President Ashanti Hamilton April 13, 2017

Apr. 13

Ald. Rainey urges residents to help combat reckless driving

Apr. 12

Alderman Perez: Congratulations Dr. Tony Báez!

Apr. 12

Worker safety to be discussed Thursday during special committee meeting

Apr. 12

Alderman Stamper to host April 13 Jobs Town Hall Event at St. Ann Center

Apr. 11

Neighborhood Jobs Opportunity Program sees high demand, launches website

Apr. 11

City’s commitment to police reforms persists in the face of flagging federal interest

Apr. 07

Milwaukee Youth Council news conference will unveil anti- car theft campaign

Apr. 06

PS Committee agenda includes MPD policy on employee-involved domestic violence

Apr. 06

Second Water Quality Task Force listening session is Saturday

Apr. 06

Alderman Rainey: Thank you for your help, Mr. Barrett

Apr. 05

Ald. Borkowski: Time for Children’s Court Judge to resign

Apr. 04

Ald. Donovan: Gun-toting ‘scary and prolific’ auto thief kept in broken juvenile justice system

Apr. 04

Alderman Bohl: Water Works appointment is on the mark

Apr. 04

Bartolotta Restaurant Group job fairs taking place today, Saturday

Apr. 03

Welford Sanders Historic Lofts hosts job fair

Apr. 03

Ald. Pérez appointed to NLC 2017 Human Development Committee

Mar. 31

Former city-owned home to be featured on new Milwaukee-based HGTV show

Mar. 31

Groundbreaking celebrates re-emergence of Black Holocaust Museum, Bronzeville

Mar. 31

Council addresses historic flooding with three pieces of legislation

Mar. 30

Council members seek help from Governor on juvenile justice system

Mar. 30

Alderwoman Lewis to host State of the District event on April 5

Mar. 29

Milwaukee launching Neighborhood Improvement Job Opportunities Program

Mar. 29

César E. Chávez Day celebration set for Friday at City Hall

Mar. 28

Fixed price CBO contract session set for next week

Mar. 28

Resolution by Ald. Zielinski seeks tougher laws for violent offenders

Mar. 28

Water Quality Task Force sets Saturday listening sessions

Mar. 28

Ald. Donovan: Decent and determined citizens prevail in court against alleged nuisance landlord

Mar. 27

Ald. Rainey named co-chair of Black Male Achievement Advisory Council

Mar. 27

Ald. Hamilton: A citywide effort is needed to quell Milwaukee’s senseless violence

Mar. 24

Ald. Murphy: Praying for the Zyszkiewicz family and hoping for justice

Mar. 24

Alderman Zielinski: Murder of city worker hits close to home

Mar. 24

Ald. Bohl: Horrific shooting of DNS inspector a terrible blow to the city

Mar. 23

Ald. Perez: The City of Milwaukee mourns a dedicated civil servant

Mar. 23

Ald. Witkowski: “City of Milwaukee family” mourning the loss of a dedicated member

Mar. 23

Alderman Donovan: A dedicated city worker we will miss

Mar. 23

Alderman Stamper: City worker’s death saddens, shocks

Mar. 23

Sho-N-Out joins Books in the Barbershop initiative

Mar. 23

Sierra Club to host World Water Day news conference at City Hall

Mar. 21

Board approves Operation Impact’s expansion into 14th Aldermanic District

Mar. 20

Ald. Rainey thanks Irgens Development for support of Midnight League

Mar. 17

Ald. Murphy: President Trump’s proposed budget is an attack on working class people

Mar. 16

First meeting set for City-County Heroin, Opioid and Cocaine Task Force

Mar. 16

Focus is on the future for young women attending Girls’ Day at City Hall

Mar. 15

New Click2Work email list will connect residents to job opportunities

Mar. 09

Ald. Perez: Loss of young life is a tragedy, and a sad reminder to drive slowly and safely

Mar. 07

Influential Milwaukee women to be honored on city website, cable channel

Mar. 07

Alderwoman Coggs to host Bucks jobs informational session March 9 at Hillside

Mar. 03

Ald. Witkowski invites residents to “Around the Corner” preview party

Mar. 02

Council passes resolution creating Early Education Task Force

Mar. 01

Rehabilitated felons could buy city-owned property, under new legislation

Mar. 01

Council bestows Living Legacy Awards to deserving community members

Feb. 28

Council members seek help from U.S. Attorney General on MPD report

Feb. 28

Alderman Rainey grateful for BMO Harris Bank’s reinvestment in Sherman Park

Feb. 23

Inaugural City of Milwaukee Black History Program is tomorrow

Feb. 23

Milwaukee historian John Gurda to hold public talk next week

Feb. 23

Committee action clears the way for sale of former “Dino’s Italian Restaurant”

Feb. 22

Ald. Donovan: Two more shootings – when will Milwaukee wake up?

Feb. 20

Alderwoman Coggs hosting Black History Month Read-In

Feb. 20

Alderman Donovan: Fire house shooting sickens me

Feb. 17

Register now for 7th annual Girls’ Day at City Hall

Feb. 17

News conference at 1:30 p.m. TODAY to address properties targeted in city lawsuit

Feb. 15

Pete’s Fruit Market to hold second job info event Thursday

Feb. 15

City sues to shut down properties linked to drugs, prostitution

Feb. 14

City sues to shut down properties linked to drugs, prostitution

Feb. 14

Special Saturday hours scheduled for Municipal ID card applicants

Feb. 14

Ald. Witkowski invites neighbors to meeting about future of S. 27th Street

Feb. 13

Alderwoman Coggs to hold 6th District office hours on February 13

Feb. 10

Former Bucks All-Star set to read to elementary school students

Feb. 10

Common Council approves annual Housing Trust Fund grants

Feb. 08

Council members in full-court support of Midnight Basketball League

Feb. 08

Council urges Legislature to introduce fair property tax assessment policy bill

Feb. 08

Ald. Perez: Overwhelming support for our fellow citizens and for our ideals

Feb. 07

Council approves ban on coal tar sealants, other sealant products in Milwaukee

Feb. 07

Meet with Alderwoman Lewis “over coffee” on February 9th

Feb. 07

New City of Milwaukee ID card now available to the public

Feb. 07

Pete’s Fruit Market - Bronzeville to hold job info event Thursday

Feb. 07

City of Milwaukee website, cable channel to host black history vignettes

Feb. 01

Month-long City of Milwaukee Black History celebration to kick off

Feb. 01

Proposed curtailment of Project Labor Agreements would hurt cities

Jan. 31

Launch of key Promise Zone effort to be announced Tuesday

Jan. 30

911 Telecommunications Division to swear in 34 recruits on Monday

Jan. 27

Church ribbon-cutting marks key milestone

Jan. 27

6th Annual MKE Business Now Summit Saturday targets entrepreneurship

Jan. 25

Council legislation would ban coal tar sealants in Milwaukee

Jan. 25

Common Council greenlights creation of Heroin, Opioid and Cocaine Task Force

Jan. 23

Residents invited to learn about jobs working at new Bucks arena

Jan. 23

Recognition is well-deserved for 6th District Difference Makers

Jan. 19

Council approves move to study property problems caused by LLCs

Jan. 18

Surveillance cameras, alley lighting to continue with Potawatomi grant

Jan. 17

12th District neighborhood selected for 2017 Block Build MKE

Jan. 13

Riverworks selected for 2017 Mini Block Build MKE

Jan. 13

Town hall to include 6th District Difference Makers Awards

Jan. 13

Public invited to 16th Annual “King Fest” Celebration

Jan. 11

Alderman Murphy: On the passing of Marlene Johnson-Odom

Jan. 10

Register now for the MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit

Jan. 09

Nationally-known peace activist Erica Ford to appear at public, free session on Friday

Jan. 04

Alds. Donovan, Borkowski invite President-Elect Trump to Milwaukee

Jan. 04

City seeks developers for home rehab grants in Sherman Park

Jan. 04

Public hearing set for Thursday on proposed brownfield cleanup

Jan. 03