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What to do with the O’Donnell Park parking structure? (UPDATE)

By Joe Lanane Developers who have invested in downtown Milwaukee predict the market could not support another major private project should the county sell the O’Donnell Park parking structure. Mike Mervis, vice president of real estate firm Zilber Ltd., Milwaukee, ...

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O’Donnell investigation stays in county

Three Milwaukee County supervisors on Thursday failed to force a public debate over whether there should be an independent investigation of the O'Donnell Park parking structure collapse.

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Parking garage collapse leads to countywide facade inspections

MILWAUKEE – The partial collapse of the O’Donnell Park parking garage that killed a 15-year-old boy last week has prompted countywide inspections. Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker and County Board Chairman Lee Holloway on Wednesday announced Milwaukee County’s plan to ...

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Walker wants speedy safety review of buildings after garage collapse

By Paul Snyder A safety audit of Milwaukee County buildings in the wake of a deadly collapse at the O’Donnell Park parking garage could take too long, said County Executive Scott Walker. “I’m not against an audit,” Walker said Tuesday. ...

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Lawmakers oppose KRM commuter rail application

Two Wisconsin lawmakers are joining the fight to delay preliminary engineering work for the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail project. State Reps. Jeff Fitzgerald, R-Horicon, and Robin Vos, R-Racine, sent a letter to the Federal Transit Administration asking that it deny the ...

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Commuter rail dispute threatens project engineering

By Sean Ryan Local supporters of the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail project are divided as Milwaukee County officials try to delay project engineering. The Southeast Wisconsin Regional Transit Authority within a week will apply for federal approval to begin engineering the ...

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Transit authority rolls on commuter rail planning (UPDATE)

By Sean Ryan Planners of the Kenosha-Racine-Milwaukee commuter rail Monday gave up on waiting for state approval for transit taxes and chose to apply for federal planning money. The Southeastern Regional Transit Authority will not get federal construction money for ...

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