Milwaukee County Parks Are Deteriorating
January 9, 2008
Walker’s vetoes force showdown
Board, with two-thirds votes, likely to restore some of county executive’s program cuts
By STEVE SCHULTZE
sschultze@journalsentinel.com
Posted: Nov. 13, 2007
In vetoing $9 million from the 2008 budget Tuesday, Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker erased most of the changes the County Board made to his no-levy increase spending plan and set up a veto override showdown today.
90696Milwaukee County Budget
Walker’s
Key Vetoes
$3 million for parks
$2.4 million for courts
$1.2 million for alcohol and drug abuse programs
If you also blame Scott Walker, please call him at 414-278-4211 and demand that he save our parks.
