An alleged lack of transparency about the costs stemming from last year’s fire at the Milwaukee County Courthouse is sparking frustration.

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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.

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A proposed amendment to Milwaukee County’s 2013 budget would impose reporting guidelines on a team designed to narrow down properties from the county’s real estate holdings.

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A Milwaukee County 2013 budget amendment proposed by supervisors Gerry Broderick and Michael Mayo Sr. and chairwoman Marina Dmitrijevic would create a Capital Improvements Committee in 2014.

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A county committee voted unanimously Monday to recommend allowing negotiations on The Couture, Milwaukee developer Rick Barrett’s proposed high-rise for the Downtown Transit Center site.

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The Milwaukee County Transportation, Public Works and Transit committee approved a resolution Wednesday supporting Milwaukee’s Gateway Aerotropolis collaborative planning efforts. The 4-2 vote brings the measure before the entire County Board at its Sept. 30 meeting. If approved, Milwaukee County ...

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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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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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