Tag: Milwaukee County
Another death in a Milwaukee County jail facility
A 52-year-old inmate died Sunday inside the Milwaukee County House of Corrections in Franklin. The Medical Examiner hasn't released a cause of death.
The inmate...
Billboard calls out Sheriff Clarke for jail deaths
MILWAUKEE - Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke continues to face withering criticism for the extraordinary number of deaths in the jail he oversees, including four in about the...
Unseasonably warm temps cause golf courses to open early
MILWAUKEE- Spring-like temperatures arrived in February, causing some Milwaukee County golf courses to open early. Two of the fifteen courses, Grant and Lincoln, opened...
Make tax credits work for working families
In an article on Medium.com, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, argues that this legislative session, legislators need to focus on supporting economic fairness by increasing the Earned Income...
Milwaukee County launches initiative to combat teen substance abuse
Light & Unite Red, is a campaign led by Milwaukee County. In its second year, Light & Unite Red hopes to increase awareness about...
Audit shows critical flaws in mental health care
An independent audit of Milwaukee County's behavioral health services showed serious flaws in care from services provided to policy implementation and oversight. The behavioral...
Milwaukee County aims to gain insight for new behavioral health facility
A few zip codes in Milwaukee County are among the most economically disadvantaged in the nation. One that consistently ranks in that category is...
Bucks partner with tech company to find, hire talent
In an effort to provide family-supporting jobs and "build the future" in Milwaukee, the Milwaukee Bucks are teaming up with SkillSmart, a tech company...
Milwaukee County Sheriff to meet with President-elect Trump
David A. Clarke Jr., Milwaukee County Sheriff is expected to meet with President-elect Donald Trump today in New York.
The outspoken Democrat, who proudly supported...