Evers budget allows local sales tax increases. Will Republican legislators agree? By Steven Walters - Feb 22nd, 2021 11:33 am //end headline wrapper ?>Milwaukee Center from City Hall. Photo taken September 23rd, 2012 by Erik Ljung.
In November, City of Milwaukee officials approved a 2021 budget that won’t replace 60 police officers who retire or quit.
Last week, Democratic Gov.
Tony Evers proposed a state budget that would let the City of Milwaukee – and all local governments with populations of 30,000 or more – begin charging a 0.5% local sales tax, if residents approve by passing a referendum.
In its official summary of that budget, the Evers Administration connected those two events this way: “County and municipal levy limits have restricted the ability of our local governments to sustain basic county and municipal services – including roads, fire protection, social services, and police protection…. [T]he Governor proposes to
Milwaukee Health Department issues $30K in COVID fines in 6 months
Milwaukee Health Department issues $30K in COVID fines in 6 months
From a Domino’s on Milwaukee s east side to an architect’s office in Walker’s Point, the Milwaukee Health Department has collectively issued nearly $30,000 in fines to businesses that were found to violate COVID-19 policies since July 2020.
MILWAUKEE - From a Domino’s on Milwaukee s east side to an architect’s office in Walker’s Point, the Milwaukee Health Department has collectively issued nearly $30,000 in fines to businesses that were found to violate COVID-19 policies since July 2020. What we have seen, on occasion, is a few businesses will slip and not be following the protocols, said Steve Baas, senior VP of government affairs at the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce.
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