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8/27/19
Local Governments on the Rise
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7/2/19
News & Updates | 2nd Quarter 2019
President’s message The Forum’s recently released final installment of our five-part series of reports on Milwaukee’s local government infrastructure caps nearly three years of painstaking data collection, interviews, analysis, writing, and editing. There’s no question the time and effort was worth it. Infrastructure financing woes deeply impact metro Milwaukee’s economy...
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7/2/19
2nd Quarter 2019 President’s Message
The Forum’s recently released final installment of our five-part series of reports on Milwaukee’s local government infrastructure caps nearly three years of painstaking data collection, interviews, analysis, writing, and editing. There’s no question the time and effort was worth it. Infrastructure financing woes deeply impact metro Milwaukee’s economy and quality...
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7/1/19
Past and Proposed State Taxes and Spending
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6/28/19
2019 Salute to Local Government
More than 430 people packed the Grand Ballroom at our 27th Annual Salute to Local Government on June 25, which featured Governor Tony Evers as our keynote speaker. Our awards recognized governments for strong financial management, innovation, partnership and cooperation, as well as individuals in the public sector for excellence...
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6/25/19
2019 “Salute to Local Government” Winners
We are pleased to announce our 2019 Salute to Local Government award winners!
This year’s Salute marks ...
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6/25/19
Norman N. Gill Award – 2019 Winner
Janet Schutz Nelson Chief Legal Counsel, Milwaukee County Department of Child Support Services Janet Schutz Nelson was hired as a staff attorney in Milwaukee County’s Department of Child Support Services in 1990 and became chief legal counsel within four years. She has held that position ever since and served as...
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6/25/19
James R. Ryan Lifetime Achievement Award – 2019 Winner
Lynn Green Retired Director, Dane County Department of Human Services Lynn Green retired earlier this year after 47 years with Dane County. She began her career with the state Division of Family Services in 1969 before becoming a social worker for Dane County in 1972. She was appointed administrator of...
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6/25/19
Jean B. Tyler Leader of the Future Award – 2019 Co-Winner
Kayla Chadwick Administrator/Clerk, Village of Butler When Kayla Chadwick was hired to become the Village of Butler’s administrator and clerk in 2014, she became the first female administrator in the village’s 101-year history and the youngest administrator in the state of Wisconsin (at the time) at age 26. She began...
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