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May 2008 May 9 MEDIA ADVISORY: Fair Trade Coalition To Celebrate May 8 MEDIA ADVISORY: Milwaukee Takes World Coffee Break May 7 Aldermen & Cops Declare War On Street Noise May 7 President Hines Calls For Action In Evaluating Milwaukee's Racial Disparities May 2 Cops & Kids Team Up For Cleanup May 1 Ald. Davis Honors Sister City Agreement With Council Resolution April 2008 Apr. 29 Council Members To Mark 40th Anniversary of Passage of Fair Housing Apr. 29 City Hall Ceremony To Mark Signing of Sister City Agreement With South African City Apr. 25 Ald. Davis Honored For Advocating Minority Business Growth In Wisconsin Apr. 24 Hines Draws On Members' Strengths, Experience & Leadership In Making Council Committe Appointments2008-2012 Common Council Committee Appointments By Council President Willie L. Hines, Jr. Apr. 22 Council Members See Relevance In Play About City's Open Housing Protests Apr. 15 MEDIA ADVISORY: Vandals To Begin Community Service Wednesday As Part Of "Operation Payback" Apr. 15 Facts For Tuesday’s Charter Meeting & Public Inauguration Ceremonies at City Hall, Pabst Theater Apr. 9 Mayor Tom Barrett, Common Council Annouce Public Inauguration Ceremonies Apr. 7 STATEMENT: Council President Hines Commends Milwaukee Journal Sentinel For Winning Pulitzer Prize March 2008 Mar. 31 National League Of Cities' Top Issues Mirror Milwaukee's Plans Mar. 31 MEDIA ADVISORY: News Conference At 3P.M. To Address Hmong Protest Of MPD Case Mar. 31 CORRECTION: Police Officer's Name In Earlier Statement Incorrect Mar. 31 STATEMENT: Ald. Donovan Comments On Hmong Protest Mar. 27 MEDIA ADVISORY: Chief Edward Flynn To Appear At Bay View High School April 15 Mar. 25 Intermodal Station Role Earns Ald. Bauman Downtown Award Mar. 20 Economic Development Summit Yields Strong Interest, Collaborative Efforts Mar. 20 Street Maintenance Audit Results Expected In Time For 2009 Budget Mar. 19 Aldermen Call On State Legislature To Pass Property Tax Inflation Relief Mar. 19 STATEMENT: President Hines Applauds Gov. Doyle, Milwaukee Delegation For Passing SB 176, Calls For Further Reform Mar. 17 MEDIA ADVISORY: News Conference Today; Aldermen To Discuss Escort Service Licensing Mar. 13 STATEMENT: President Hines Welcomes Circus Parade Back To Milwaukee, Wants Public Transit To Return Too Mar. 13 MEDIA ADVISORY: Mitchell International Airport Area Focus Of Economic Development Summit Mar. 10 Ald. Joe Davis Leads Live Congressional City Conference Foreclosure Panel On CSPAN Mar. 7 Airport Area Economic Development Summit To Be Held Mar. 7 Police Division Will Move To Former District Three Station Mar. 7 State Senate Unanimously Approves Housing Trust Fund Bill Mar. 6 Committee Passes Explosive Penalties For Fireworks Code Violations Mar. 6 Chief Flynn To Meet With South Side Neighborhood, Business Associations Mar. 4 City Neighborhoods Face Crisis As Anti-Graffiti Funding Dries Up, Aldermen Say Mar. 4 Aldermen Seek Answers On Transit Funding Debacle Mar. 3 Panel To Look At Snow Removal, Pothole Repair Policies February 2008 Feb. 27 Alderman Calls On Mayor & Governor To Champion "Common Sense" Election Changes Feb. 26 Council Approves Noise Restrictions For Private Waste Haulers Feb. 26 Ald. Davis To Guide National League Of Cities Workshops On Foreclosure Crisis Feb. 19 Snow Removal & Other City Services Taking Back Seat To Staffing Polls, Alderman Says Feb. 15 Council Resolution Seeks Boost For Healthy Neighborhoods Initiative Feb. 14 Mayor Continues To Duck Real Issues Strangling Milwaukee, Alderman Says Feb. 12 Irked Council Member Says Potholes Not Being Addressed Quickly Enough Feb. 12 City Panel To Look At Snow Emergency, Pothole Repair Policies Feb. 11 An Open Letter From Council President Hines Regarding Weekend Violence Feb. 7 City Plows Haven't Touched Parts Of Northwest Side Feb. 7 MEDIA ADVISORY: Mayor To Sign Resolution Naming District 13 "The Garden District" Feb. 5 Aldermen Ask DOT For Major S. 27th St. Improvements To Mitigate I-94 Rebuild Feb. 5 New Ordinance Allows Homeowners "Paver" Options For Driveways Feb. 5 Common Council Approves First Round Of Housing Trust Fund Grants, Funding For More Officers In MPS Schools Feb. 5 Council Approves Garden District Designation For District 13 January 2008 Jan. 31 Northwest Side Area Comprehensive Plan Passes Committee Jan. 29 Foster Care Issues To Be Examined During City Hall Event Tuesday Jan. 28 MEDIA ADVISORY UPDATE: Community Meeting To Host Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee Police Chief Flynn Jan. 28 MEDIA ADVISORY: Community Meeting To Discuss Recent Crime, Development Parking And More Jan. 28 STATEMENT: Ald. Hines On Walker's Point Shooting Jan. 25 City Gets Restraining Order In Action Against Gang-Controlled House Jan. 23 MEDIA ADVISORY: Low Speed Vehicles And Neighborhood Electric Vehicles Showcased As Ordinance Heads To Committee Jan. 18 Downtown Club Shuttered After Two Shootings In 17 Days Jan. 18 Alderman Helps Make Electric Car Possible In Milwaukee Jan. 16 Ald. Bauman Extremely Pleased As MPD Focuses On Historic Concordia Area In The 4th District Jan. 15 Council Loosens 24-Hour Parking Restrictions In Areas Of District 4 Jan. 14 Committee Favors Five Projects For First Round Of Housing Trust Fund Grants Jan. 14 Club Escape Revocation, Alarm Companies & Changeable Message Signs Headline Tomorrow's Common Council Agenda Jan. 9 Businesses To Be Honored For Landscaping & Garden Efforts Jan. 7 Hartung Park Wins Stewardship Grant Award
STATEMENT: Ald. Hines On Walker's Point Shooting
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