Sunday, January 27, 2013
Sheriff David Clarke urged listeners to arm themselves with a firearm until his officers can get to the scene. The Greenfield Police Department said that decision is personal and private.
The Greenfield Police Department did its best to separate itself from comments made by Milwaukee County Sheriff David Clarke in Clarke's recent radio ad that urges listeners to arm and defend themselves "until we get there." In a statement released on its Facebook page, the Greenfield Police Department said Greenfield residents should know: "No Greenfield officers have been laid off or furloughed; "Violent crime is down overall and in Greenfield; "Our response time to violent crime is less than 2 minutes; "The decision to arm yourself with a firearm is a very personal and private decision that should not be driven by fear that our officers will not respond to your calls for help." The department suggested if readers do make the decision to…
Thursday, September 29, 2011
However, County Executive's proposal for 2012 would cut Sheriff's Department spending by $14 million.
Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele Thursday presented a $1.2 billion budget for 2012 that freezes the property tax levy at last year's level and cuts spending by 5.6 percent. In unveiling the plan, Abele described the budget as an “honest” document that does not include any revenue from potential land sales or overly optimistic projections about earning or expenses. While he didn’t go into every detail, Abele focused on four major budget areas in county government. While the 2012 budget proposal still devotes 49 percent of spending to public safety, Abele said it’s time for the Sheriff's Department, which has seen a 62 percent funding increase since 2001, to tighten its belt. He's calling for a $14 million cut on spending in the …
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Martino's Hot Dogs and Italian Beef has been a Milwaukee mainstay for more than 30 years.
With more than 125 items on the menu, mostly Chicago staples such as hot dogs and Italian beef and sausages, Martino’s Hot Dogs & Italian Beef has been a popular restaurant on the south side of Milwaukee for more than 30 years. Thanks to a few minutes of on-air publicity, owner TJ Anderson is expecting that popularity to go through the roof. Martino’s, located just blocks east of Greenfield at 1215 W. Layton Ave., was featured on The Travel Channel’s Man v. Food Nation on Wednesday evening. In the show host Adam Richman travels to a city, profiles one or two small, family-owned hot spots and then finds a local competitive eater who takes on a food challenge. Anderson’s Martino’s was the first restaurant profiled in Wednesday’s show. “It …
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robert heule
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