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But your sewage doesn t lie, COVID-19 case rates are declining in the city. By Jeramey Jannene - May 26th, 2021 01:13 pm //end headline wrapper ?>Get a daily rundown of the top stories on Urban Milwaukee
Milwaukee County COVID-19 vaccination rollout by census tract. Data from May 15th. Darker is higher. Image from Milwaukee County COVID-19 Dashboard.
When it comes to the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, Milwaukee County and the City of Milwaukee aren’t the slowest in the state.
That distinction belongs to Taylor County, located west of Wausau in central Wisconsin, where 23.5% of eligible residents 12 and older have received at least one vaccine dose.
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Morales successfully sued the city for reinstatement, with City Attorney
Tearman Spencer admitting in a court filing that the chief’s due process rights were violated. Morales is widely expected to secure a settlement with the city that would cost hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Wilson, 73, has served on the commission since 2013. Her term expired in 2018, during a period when she lived outside of the city, but she continued to serve. Mayor
Tom Barrett moved to reappoint her in December.
After multiple meetings, the Public Safety & Health Committee voted to reject her reappointment in January.
Common Council President
Cavalier Johnson requested a report from the Inspector General on a conflict between Wilson’s testimony and that of the City Attorney on when and if guidance on the Morales vote was issued. The report sided with the City Attorney.
But a potential issue awaits with looming rejection of Ann Wilson s reappointment. By Jeramey Jannene - Jan 19th, 2021 11:39 am //end headline wrapper ?>Amanda Avalos. Photo provided.
Amanda Avalos‘ appointment to the Fire & Police Commission (FPC) Tuesday, adding a tie-breaking vote to the commission to help solve its contentious search for a new police chief. But that’s not likely to quickly solve the commission’s issues.
After deadlocking multiple times, last week FPC Chair
Nelson Soler said the commission would not vote again until receiving written legal advice from the City Attorney’s office regarding the court-ordered reinstatement of demoted Chief