Milwaukee County is taking a big step towards safer trails by implementing a uniform 15 mph speed limit on the Oak Leaf Trail, but is it enough to address the rise of high-powered eMotos?

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Milwaukee County has just taken a significant step to ensure transparency in law enforcement, implementing new reporting requirements after community concerns about police actions at Mitchell Park.

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Milwaukee County's Parks and Culture Committee just voted to ditch controversial license-plate readers after mounting public outcry over privacy violations and misuse.

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Milwaukee County has taken a bold stand for privacy by unanimously voting to remove surveillance cameras from its parks, prioritizing civil liberties alongside public safety.

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Milwaukee County has taken a bold step forward, approving a massive $897 million courthouse project while urging the state for crucial financial support!

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Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley just unveiled a balanced 2027 budget that not only closes a $50 million shortfall but also preserves essential services like transit and parks.

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Milwaukee County's governmental affairs team is closely monitoring critical legislative changes that could reshape the future of local governance and voting rights.

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Milwaukee County's transit system faces a potential $6 million funding cut, risking its stability and services for residents.

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Thousands of Wisconsinites could lose their BadgerCare Plus coverage by 2027, prompting urgent action from county officials to mitigate the impact.

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Milwaukee County is gearing up for the crucial 2030 redistricting cycle, advocating for early community engagement and a more diverse committee to ensure fair representation.

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Milwaukee County Transit has applied for a game-changing $5.6 million federal grant to enhance transit technology and paratransit services—could this transform local commuting?

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Milwaukee County faces a potential fuel budget crisis as diesel prices soar, forcing departments to consider drastic cuts in nonessential operations.

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MCTS is facing a $15 million deficit by 2027, prompting controversial proposals for service cuts that could significantly impact access for Black neighborhoods and low-income riders.

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Milwaukee County is taking bold steps to combat a mechanic shortage that could jeopardize airport operations and public safety by reclassifying positions and boosting pay for heavy-duty mechanics.

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Milwaukee County is poised to secure a new five-year audit contract with Baker Tilly, promising over $2 million in fees and a commitment to 20% participation from minority-owned businesses!

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Milwaukee County receives a top-notch audit report with no material weaknesses for the second year in a row, signaling strong financial health and a commitment to improvement!

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#MilwaukeeCounty Executive #DavidCrowley may pull the plug on county funding for #Flock cameras in 2027.

Good! If government wants to track where people drive, "trust us” is not a privacy policy.

#Wisconsin’s Flock backlash is growing. 💪🏽