Legislation put forward by Republican lawmakers Tuesday would abolish a Milwaukee County ordinance requiring that a certain percentage of contractors hired for local public projects live in the county.
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Read More »Two Milwaukee County supervisors want to amend their living wage proposal to require workers on county contracts be paid $11.33 per hour.
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Read More »Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the Board of Supervisors are at odds over the leadership of a department designed to help disadvantaged-business enterprises.
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Read More »Milwaukee County Supervisor David Bowen will host four town hall meetings to discuss the proposed 2014 budget.
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Milwaukee County never spent the $154,800 set aside in 2013 to explore replacing a downtown work-release center.
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Read More »A Milwaukee County supervisor proposing to dictate wages at certain developments hopes his opt-out provision will prevent push back caused by a similar effort this summer.
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Milwaukee County could spend about $18.5 million during the next three years to fix aging buildings before they are sold or demolished.
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The state is poised to pay Milwaukee County $22.6 million to move buildings in the way of the Zoo Interchange reconstruction, but the payment could plummet if the agreement hits a snag.
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Read More »Two proposals are in the works that could give Milwaukee County a boost in dealing with its backlog of deferred maintenance.
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Milwaukee County officials are not optimistic their 2013 budget can accommodate a $10 million repair bill for the county’s War Memorial Center.
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