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Milwaukee County Passes Ordinance To Advance Racial Equity And Improve Health Outcomes

May 2, 2020

Milwaukee County leaders commit to eliminating institutional racism by addressing County polices, practices and power structures through a racial equity lens On April 29 Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele with Milwaukee County Board Chairwoman Marcelia Nicholson, County Executive-elect David Crowley and Executive Director Nicole Brookshire of the Office on African American Affairs (OAAA) announced the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, David Crowley, Office on African American Affairs, Racial Equity

MCTS Remembers Rosa Parks’ Legacy with a Rose and an Open Seat on Every Bus

November 30, 2019

By Dylan Deprey “At the time I was arrested, I had no idea it would turn into this. It was just a day like any other day. The only thing that made it significant was that the masses of the people joined in.” –Rosa Parks She was the first lady of civil rights” and “the […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Dylan Deprey, Milwaukee County Transit System, Rosa Parks

Milwaukee County Announces Transition to Electronic Monitoring

October 5, 2019

Proposal calls for the safe reduction of the incarcerated population by enabling individuals in the justice system to maintain employment and connection to community Building on long-term efforts to build a fairer and more effective justice system, Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the House of Correction today announced a proposal to expand the electronic […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Electronic Monitoring

Milwaukee County Announces 110 Computers Will Be Donated To The House Of Correction

September 7, 2019

International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 contributed technology from former ITT Technical Institute Building Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers Local 494 (IBEW)/ National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) today announced the donation of 110 computers to the Milwaukee House of Correction. IBEW/ NECA recently purchased the former ITT […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Charitable Donations, Chris Abele, House of Corrections, International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, National Electrical Contractors Association

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An Open Letter from County Executive Chris Abele to ATU Leadership

August 31, 2019

The Milwaukee County Transit System is a powerful economic development force that provides a critical lifeline for tens of thousands of bus riders every day. Thanks to our drivers, operators, mechanics, dispatchers and other dedicated workers who go above and beyond the call of duty every day, Milwaukee County residents have the mobility and connectivity […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele

America’s Black Holocaust Museum Announces More Than $477,000 Raised To Complete Initial Development

July 27, 2019

A personal challenge grant issued last winter by philanthropist and Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele helped to raise more than $477,000 for America’s Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) at 401 W. North Avenue in Milwaukee’s Bronzeville African American Cultural and Entertainment District. At the campaign launch, Abele pledged to match donations dollar-for-dollar up to $100,000. The […]

Popular Interests In This Article: ABHM, Americas Black Holocaust Museum, Chris Abele, James Cameron

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele And The Department Of Health And Human Services Announce New Approach For Youth Justice Reform

July 6, 2019

Milwaukee County’s submission for State funding proposes a transformative approach to youth justice by developing a continuum of responsive services, including residential setting development By County Executive Chris Abele Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele announced on July 1 the submission of a proposal to create a youth justice system that provides a continuum of care […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Juvenile Justice System, Youth Justice Reform

Chris Abele Declares Racism as a Public Health Crisis

May 25, 2019

By Nyesha Stone To fix the issues going on in Milwaukee we first have to admit that they exist and that’s what County Executive Chris Abele did. Recently, Abele declared racism as a public health crisis along with Supervisor Marcelia Nicholson, Supervisor Supreme Moore Omokunde and the Office on African American Affairs (OAAA). Together, they […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Nyesha Stone, Public Health, Racism

Chris Abele Announces His Run for Re-Election at Gee’s

May 18, 2019

By Nyesha Stone It’s been nine years since County Executive Chris Abele first ran for office, and now he’s running again. He made the big announcement at Gee’s Clippers, which is owned by Abele’s good friend Gaulien “Gee” Smith. Although they are friends, Abele chose Gee’s as the location for his campaign announcement because of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Chris Abele, Re-election Campaigns

Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele and the Milwaukee County DHHS Behavioral Health Division Recognize Mental Health Month

May 4, 2019

Community partners across the county will host free events throughout the month of May Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele, the Behavioral Health Division of the Milwaukee County Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) and community organizations today announced free events throughout May in recognition of Mental Health Month. This year, the nationwide campaign is […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Behavioral Health Division of Milwaukee, Chris Abele

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