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Yesterday, I was able to go to the to honor Balbir Mahay - the first Indian police officer employed by the Department. Thank you, Balbir, for your over 20 years of dedicated service to our city!
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Thank you to our many partners for advancing the Port’s continued momentum and working towards our future success. I’m excited to witness the many benefits this facility will create for the city’s marine commerce and maritime economy
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We know that Milwaukee is the economic engine for our state and region, and this investment in the Port’s operations will create jobs, support Wisconsin’s agriculture industry, and grow the regional economy.
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Today, I joined The and to tour the development site for Milwaukee’s agricultural maritime export facility at .
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I joined & economic development partners from throughout #WI to discuss our shared goals of creating family-supporting jobs, attracting talent to our communities & helping provide pathways to success for residents. I'm looking forward to our continued work together!
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Great meeting the Mayor of Milwaukee .
From water technologies to promoting social impact in local communities, we are working to make the partnership between #Israel and #Milwaukee stronger!
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I am proud that helped make this project a reality, and I am looking forward to witnessing Northwestern Mutual once again reimagine our skyline and help grow Milwaukee for years to come.
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What an exciting day for the future of Milwaukee! is investing $500 million into a new office development that will bring more jobs, talent, and opportunity to our city.
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The has received millions of dollars from ARPA. Tell us how you think the remainder of the ARPA dollars should be spent. To voice your opinion, please come to one of the below meetings. For more information, please go to milwaukee.gov/LoveMyMKE.
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The Biden administration has delivered on our request for millions of dollars to improve pedestrian, bicyclist, and roadway safety. Secretary Pete Buttigieg called me to share the good news.
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Charitable Contribution Recognition: Alicia Smith-McCants of Aurora Health Care, Stepping With the Stars, and more.
Thank you all for working everyday to make Milwaukee a better place!
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The awardees are as follows
Minority Business Champions: JCP-Construction
Outstanding Citizen: Otis Winstead of Dryhootch Milwaukee
Tenacious Business Leader: Dr. Robert "Bert" Davis of America's Black Holocaust Museum
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Today, I had the honor of recognizing present day history makers in Milwaukee. It could not have come at a better time than the first day of Black History Month. Thank you for hosting the first annual Black History Recognition Ceremony!
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February is #BlackHistoryMonth, a time to recognize and celebrate Black individuals right here in our community. This is my first Black History Month as the elected Mayor of Milwaukee. I am excited for the different events and celebrations that this month has in store! #MKEBHM
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Pictured is Peter Feigin, President of the Bucks, and Chytania Brown, President and CEO of Employ Milwaukee.
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Last night, several students from Camp Rise were able to enjoy the Milwaukee Bucks game as a reward for their attendance and good behavior through the program. I was able to encourage these students to continue on the right path!
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At The , I participated in a panel discussion on lead service line removal with the brilliant Wausau Mayor . Secretary Adam Payne was present as well. Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are prioritizing lead pipe removal in the United States.
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This event will have workshops, a discussion panel, and a keynote address from Milwaukee's own Chef Joya - a nationally recognized vegan chef. Join in to learn and to support local business owners and entrepreneurs.
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This Saturday, January 28,
is hosting the 11th annual MKE Business Now Entrepreneurship Summit from 10 am to 2 pm at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. School.
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I signed the ordinance clearing the way for a new juvenile detention facility here. It’s important for community’s safety. Young people who get into trouble need access to good local services and supportive family interactions. Thanks:
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Today, I had the opportunity to stop for lunch at Confectionately Yours on MLK Drive after the Safe Space press conference. I had a great meal and would recommend anyone in the neighborhood to give it a try!
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will encourage other businesses and organizations to also become Safe Spaces. To learn more about this effort or to sign your business up, go to mkepdpio.org/safe-place/
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Today, , home of the , joined in to become a Safe Place for LGBTQIA+ folks looking for a safe haven from trafficking. I can only hope that a pillar of the community such as Fiserv Forum joining this effort...
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We must continue to be creative, working together to solve problems and keep everyone in our community safe.
Read more here: onmilwaukee.com/articles/mfd-t
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Milwaukee city government is changing – innovating and reimagining how we can provide essential service in the best way possible. The is stepping up to the challenge as they reopened Fire Station 28 on the near west side of Milwaukee...
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Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate! I wish you all luck, health, and prosperity in the Year of the Rabbit. #LunarNewYear
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Happy Lunar New Year to all who celebrate! I wish you all luck, health, and prosperity in the Year of the Rabbit. #LunarNewYear
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What brings you to the ? The library wants to know! Go share what is important to you about libraries by going to one of the community conversations shown in the schedule below. If you would like more details or the full schedule, go to: mpl.org/conversations.
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The Department of Neighborhood Services is introducing a new educational series on building code and neighborhood issues to keep Milwaukee's citizens safe, healthy, and happy. This series will be hosted by the . See below for the current schedule.
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My team and I work hard to make sure that we recognize the great work being done right here in Milwaukee and proclamations are just one way we show it. To learn more about proclamations and their process, check out this article by :
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To me, proclamations are an opportunity for me to commemorate, recognize and celebrate community members and achievements in Milwaukee.
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Milwaukee is now officially a NACTO city. Safety on the road whether you are driving, walking, biking or other is one of my top priorities. In joining this effort, I am confident that we can make Milwaukee safer.
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@cityofmilwaukee joins NACTO, an association aiming for safe, sustainable, accessible & equitable transportation choices “I am a major believer in collaboration and being part of NACTO provides access to new ideas we can look to implement here in Milwaukee,” said @MayorofMKE.Show this thread
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A few weeks ago, I was invited to participate in a local series called 'Cooking Secrets for Men' with Charlie DeSando to make McDonalds inspired breakfast sandwiches. Watch the video below and be sure to subscribe to Charlie's channel after watching!
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Thank you for all of the work you do and I can't wait to continue to work together so that Milwaukee and all of it's children have a bright future.
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Early childhood educators are a vital part of Milwaukee's development as they are the first stop for children to learn and build towards a positive future.
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to existing and aspiring early childhood educators.
I was able to go to two events in the past week which consisted of welcoming individuals into my office as well as going to a childcare center with providers who will be receiving a portion of these ARPA dollars.
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Last week, I was able to spend some time with individuals from a very important, but underappreciated part of our workforce: early childhood educators. Recently, I was able to work with the Common Council and Alderwoman Dimitrijevic to create a plan distributing ARPA dollars...
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Happy Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Day! Dr. King was not only a trendsetter for others but his victories would pave the way for civil rights throughout the county. As we celebrate today, we must not forget that the work is not over yet and we must work together towards peace.
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