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The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors can require department directors submit status reports, according to a state attorney general opinion released Wednesday.
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Read More »Attorney general clarifies County Board’s authority
Whaley-Smith named to Milwaukee County economic post 
The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Thursday to confirm Teig Whaley-Smith as the director of county economic development.
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Read More »State proposal insulates Milwaukee County exec from revenge
An ingredient in the state’s Milwaukee County government reform proposal specifically is designed to prevent supervisors from seeking revenge.
Tagged with: Brian Taffora Chris Abele Joe Sanfelippo John Weishan Milwaukee County board Steve Taylor Theo Lipscomb
Read More »Committee pegs Whaley-Smith to lead Milwaukee County development
A Milwaukee County committee has given initial approval to confirm Teig Whaley-Smith as economic development director.
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Read More »Milwaukee County picks Whaley-Smith for economic development job (UPDATE)
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele named Teig Whaley-Smith, founder of Milwaukee-based Community Development Advocates LLC, as the county’s next economic development director.
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Read More »Former economic development head Taffora lands new job (UPDATE)
Milwaukee County’s former economic development chief has accepted a job as vice president of commercial real estate in the Milwaukee office of CSA Commercial Inc., according to a news release from the company.
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Read More »Editorial: Milwaukee County stacks deck against itself
Whoever writes Milwaukee County’s want ad for a new director of economic development should be sure to keep the lines very close together.
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Read More »Milwaukee County economic development’s Taffora rules out return
Brian Taffora is not interested in continuing as head of Milwaukee County’s economic development after his job is eliminated at the end of the month.
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Read More »Milwaukee economic development panel to create small business loan fund
A Milwaukee County committee gave its initial approval Monday for a $1 million trust for the Milwaukee Economic Development Corp. to create a revolving small business loan fund.
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Read More »Milwaukee County pushes ahead with Park East land sale
A Milwaukee County panel decided not to adjust plans to sell a Park East parcel to MRH West LLC, Milwaukee, despite the Wisconsin Department of Transportation’s preference that a request for proposals be issued for the site.
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