Marina Dimitrijevic

Jun 29, 2021

Milwaukee leaders pitch $150M for affordable housing as part of stimulus spending plan

Milwaukee aldermen on Tuesday proposed using about a third of the nearly $400 million the city is due to receive in federal COVID-19 aid on affordable housing, as Mayor Tom Barrett's administration plans to release its own spending plan later this week.

Oct 25, 2018

Milwaukee County mulling plan to make Public Museum and Milwaukee Domes neighbors

The Milwaukee Public Museum could be moving into Mitchell Park, sharing a site with Milwaukee County's well-known Domes structures under a plan the county board of supervisors on Thursday agreed to study.

Jul 11, 2018

Milwaukee County just beginning plan to shuttle workers to Foxconn

With work on Foxconn's new factory underway in Racine County, Milwaukee officials are just beginning to discuss a question baked into the company's promise of bringing thousands of jobs: How will people get to the project site?

Sep 7, 2016

Milwaukee County considering pilot program for replacing lead pipes

With an offer to help residents replace lead pipes at their homes, a Milwaukee County official is hoping to lay the groundwork for the next giant local public-works project. But not everyone with a say is sold on the idea.

Apr 23, 2015

Milwaukee Art Museum may acquire O’Donnell Park

Milwaukee County is having a hard time affording the upkeep at downtown Milwaukee’s O'Donnell Park, and the Milwaukee Art Museum is trying to come to the rescue.

Jul 31, 2014

County referendum proposal for Bucks arena stalls

Milwaukee County residents will not be asked to vote Nov. 4 on whether to spend tax money on a new arena for the Milwaukee Bucks.

Nov 20, 2013

Dimitrijevic to run for Assembly seat

Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic said Wednesday she will run for the 19th Assembly District seat.

Oct 3, 2013

Milwaukee County Board chair sets budget meetings

Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors Chairwoman Marina Dimitrijevic will host three public meetings to discuss the proposed 2014 budget.

Sep 26, 2013

Milwaukee County considers spending more money on long-term plan

Milwaukee County could spend as much as $700,000 to determine how it should use a $450,000 study of its properties.

Sep 9, 2013

Auditors to investigate courthouse fire

Milwaukee County’s Division of Audit will review the cause of and response to a July fire in the courthouse basement that forced the building’s closure for a week.

Aug 30, 2013

Abele steps aside on museum-memorial deal

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele will not follow through on a vow to veto a property-sharing agreement between the Milwaukee Art Museum and the county’s war memorial.

Jul 29, 2013