The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, by an 11-7 vote Thursday, paved the way for handing the county's debt over to state's Department of Revenue, which would collect the overdue money to help finance a new Bucks arena.

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Milwaukee County supervisors are warning that a supposedly pain-free plan to use long-uncollected debts to help pay for a new Bucks arena will end up harming local residents far more than advertised.

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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.

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As Milwaukee County supervisors wrangle over the fate of O'Donnell Park, the debate has raised a number of important legal questions.

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The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors voted 12-4 Thursday in favor of an audit of O’Donnell Park that will seek to revitalize the site as a publicly owned and operated asset.

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A resolution introduced before the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors seeks proposals to fix leaking at O'Donnell Park while also creating a task force to recommend aesthetic and functional improvements.

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Milwaukee County Supervisors Gerry Broderick, Willie Johnson Jr. and Pat Jursik say they will vote against a proposed $14 million sale of O’Donnell Park to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. Inc., calling the deal inadequate and against public interest.

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Following the recommendation of an economic development committee Monday, the sale of the O’Donnell Park parking structure and related land to Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. now depends on the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors.

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

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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.

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