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Government
3:47 pm
Wed May 15, 2013

State Senate Reduces Milwaukee County Board Power, Pay

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File: State Senator Leah Vukmir (R-Wauwatosa) spoke in favor of the bill, which reduces the Milwaukee County Board's powers and salaries.

Tuesday night, the state Senate passed a bill scaling back the power of the Milwaukee County board. Shortly after, the Assembly signed off on the Senate version; the controversial bill goes next to Governor Scott Walker.

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Government
6:44 pm
Wed May 8, 2013

Bill That Strips Milwaukee County Board Of Power Passes Legislature

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Joe Sanfelippo (R-West Allis) sponsored the bill.

Republican state lawmakers have passed a bill that would reduce the power and budget of the Milwaukee County Board.

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Government
12:03 pm
Thu April 18, 2013

Dems Slow Vote On Bill To Weaken Milwaukee County Board

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Wisconsin Rep. Joe Sanfelippo (R-West Allis)

Democrats have delayed a vote on a bill that would reduce the power of the Milwaukee County Board, but Assembly Republicans remain poised to pass it next month.

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Government
5:16 pm
Wed April 17, 2013

Assembly Debates Shifting Power From Milw. County Board To Executive

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West Allis Republican Representative Joe Sanfelippo talks with reporters about his bill to shrink the power of the Milwaukee County Board.

The Wisconsin Assembly is debating a bill this afternoon that would shrink the size and power of the Milwaukee County Board and could shrink supervisors' pay.

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