Responding to a pair of scandals involving gun-toting contractors and a cooler bedecked with racist stickers, Milwaukee officials are considering cancelling a pair of contracts with Rubicon-based American Sewer Services.

Tagged with: American Sewer Services Bob Donovan Ghassan Korban Mark Borkowski Russell Stamper

Asked to spend $1.3 million to replace a concrete slab forming the roof of an Interstate 43 off-ramp tunnel in Milwaukee, city officials were at first hesitant.

Tagged with: MacArthur Square Mark Borkowski

Although Halloween had just wrapped up the previous evening, Milwaukee’s Common Council still had a zombie of sorts to deal with on Tuesday.

Tagged with: Chris Houden Goll House Mark Borkowski

A proposed bus rapid-transit system in Milwaukee County is two stops closer to reaching its destination.

Tagged with: bus rapid transit Mark Borkowski Robert Bauman

Instead of being able to move a proposed bus rapid-transit route past various local government hurdles this month, Milwaukee County officials can now hope for no better than July at the earliest.

Tagged with: bus rapid transit Mark Borkowski

Milwaukee County would avoid an estimated $58 million parking garage reconstruction by selling O’Donnell Park to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Tagged with: Gerry Broderick Mark Borkowski Northwestern Mutual O'Donnell Park O'Donnell Park parking garage Pat Jursik Steve Taylor

Two deed restrictions on Milwaukee County’s O’Donnell Park could complicate the $12.7 million sale of the property to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co.

Tagged with: Gerry Broderick Mark Borkowski Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance O'Donnell Park O'Donnell Park parking garage

Supervisor John Weishan Jr. shared the enthusiasm Wednesday over Milwaukee County closing in on selling its City Campus but warned his colleagues not to succumb to a fire sale fever.

Tagged with: CBRE City Campus John Weishan Mark Borkowski Pat Jursik

Milwaukee County officials want their government offices out of the crumbling City Campus complex by the end of the year no matter what happens to the property afterward.

Tagged with: CBRE Inc. City Campus Deanna Alexander John Weishan Mark Borkowski Robert Bauman

Milwaukee County supervisors are considering suing County Executive Chris Abele to force him to cut the salaries of several department directors.

Tagged with: Chris Abele John Weishan Mark Borkowski Milwaukee County board Steve Taylor