I’ve written a little about the news that two groups have formed to recall Milwaukee County Supervisors Pat Jursik and Theo Lipscomb, and in the interest of transparency, here’s copies of the registration documents filed by each group: The “Glendale Residents for Honest Representation” group was registered by Toni Hill of Glendale, while the “No [...]
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Since their successful effort to recall former County Executive Tom Ament and much of the Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors, the Citizens for Responsible Government (CRG) haven’t had much success with their assorted recall efforts. Their effort to get Gov. Jim Doyle recalled was a failure, as were efforts to recall Cudahy Mayor Ryan McCue [...] Says County Supervisor Pat Jursik: “The calls for retention of the bridge seem universal.” Uhhh….those calls aren’t quite universal. “A call for a study does not equal a conspiracy.” County Supervisor Pat Jursik should heed those words… A call for a study does not equal a conspiracy. After all, when did thoroughly examining all possible solutions to a problem become a badthing? Does the Hoan Bridge really merit redecking at a cost that is estimated to top $200 million? I’ve asked that question more than once, because it’s a question that merits an honest answer. I’ve made it clear I’m not opposed to the idea of tearing down the Hoan and building a street-level parkway with lower [...] Milwaukee County Supervisor Pat Jursik, who has previously suggested turning I-94 from the Milwaukee/Racine county line to the state line into a toll road to pay for the cost of redecking the Hoan Bridge, has made it clear she’s not interested in studying any alternatives to redecking the Hoan (emphasis mine): Matt Hintze, an [...] There’s been a lot of talk here in the South Shore suburbs about the future of the Hoan Bridge, which needs to be replaced or redecked, given the poor condition of the road surface. One proposal that’s been floated is the idea of tearing down the Hoan and replacing it with a street-level version of [...] The past few days have seen the Patrick Cudahy facility in Cudahy burning at times uncontrollably, forcing the evacuation of residents of the City of Cudahy and straining that city’s water supply to the breaking point. While County Supervisor Pat Jursik, who represents Cudahy on the County Board, and Board Chairman Lee Holloway have pledged [...] Milwaukee County Supervisor Pat Jursik wants to see the Hoan Bridge redecked and not replaced with a smaller, lower bridge that might require a lift or other device to permit shipping to enter the Port of Milwaukee. There’s no denying the extension of the 794 freeway into the south shore suburbs has been a good [...] |
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