Browse Items (33 total)

Order Restricting Sales in Some Businesses, March 17, 2020

The order of southeastern counties and cities to restrict food and beverage sales unless it is curbside only.

Tags: Bars & Restaurants, Business, Curbside Pickup, Municipal Government, Politics

Milwaukee's Most Vulnerable, March 19, 2020

This press release discuses the plight of the homeless and how they may be getting left out in regards to resources and housing during the state of…

Tags: Municipal Government, Politics, Race & Ethnicity, Social Class, Text

Potential Measures to Take on Businesses Not Following Stay-at-Home order, March 30, 2020

This press release discuses the proposal that would have water and power shut off to non-essential businesses that were staying open despite…

Tags: Business, Closed Spaces, Municipal Government, Politics, Stay at Home Order, Text

Alderman Rainey Asks Ascension to Conduct Free COVID-19 Testing at St. Joseph’s, March 25, 2020

The press release discusses a letter sent to healthcare officials by Alderman Khalif Rainey. In the March 16 letter to Ascension President and CEO…

Tags: Ascension Hospitals, COVID-19 Testing, Municipal Government, Politics, Text

Democratic National Convention Resource Availability
, March 30, 2020

This press release discuses the forthcoming Democratic National Convention that was scheduled to be held in the city of Milwaukee. The dates of the…

Tags: Federal Government, Municipal Government, Personal Protective Equipment, Politics

Council Suspends License Fees, Parking Enforcement During the COVID-19 State of Emergency, March 24, 2020

This press release announced the suspension of licensing fees for businesses that would have been required to pay them during the COVID-19 State of…

Tags: Municipal Government, Politics, Text

COVID-19 Public Health Plan for the City of Milwaukee, May 14, 2020

This is the plan for moving Milwaukee forward at the close of the state stay at home order. In this document what can be open and the restrictions…

Tags: Health & Wellness, Municipal Government, Public Health & Hospitals, Text

First Common Council COVID Daily Briefing, March 20, 2020

This is the first in daily briefings provided to all Common Council members to keep them informed.

Tags: Municipal Government, Politics, Text

Aldermen Russell W. Stamper, II and Khalif J. Rainey Urge Citizen to Vote and Take Precautions, April 3, 2020

This joint statement urges voting in the April 7th primary but suggest absentee ballots or early drive up voting. In person voters should take proper…

Tags: April 7 Primary Election, Municipal Government, Politics, Text

9th District Alderwoman Chantia Lewis Addresses Rapid Outbreak of COVID-19, April 20, 2020

This statement addresses the rapid spread of COVID-19 in long-term care facilities and low income communities in the far northwest side of the city.…

Tags: Municipal Government, Politics, Social Class, State Government, Text