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Milwaukee County government reporter

Steve Schultze covers Milwaukee County government for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel.

Featured Statements

Chris Abele
stated on April 12, 2012 in a statement to the Journal Sentinel:

"While Act 10 allowed (Milwaukee County) to save some money, it was millions short of what we needed to fill the hole left by the $28 million cut in state aid."

By Steve Schultze • May 28, 2012
Chris Abele
stated on March 18, 2011 in a television ad:

Says Jeff Stone = Scott Walker.

By Dave Umhoefer • March 30, 2011
Chris Abele
stated on January 31, 2011 in a campaign news release:

Property tax exemptions can be granted to small businesses that move into Milwaukee County.

By Dave Umhoefer • February 9, 2011