In an email to supporters, Kanavas, a former state senator, said fund raising would be difficult if Tommy Thompson enters the race.
Wisconsin Government Accountability Board says Kathy Nickolaus failed to properly report state Supreme Court election results on election night, but her conduct was not willful or criminal.
Postal employees Tuesday rallied across the country, including in Brookfield and Milwaukee, to urge opposition to service cuts.
From green roofs and LED lighting to solar panels and recycled products, business and government efforts were recognized at the second annual Sustainable Brookfield event.
State Sen. Rich Zipperer will serve on a committee to review state mining laws as a company seeks to open a new mine in northern Wisconsin.
At least 80 property owners sign non-annexation agreements in exchange for not being charged a total of $356,000 in special assessments.
Jay Walt says engineers found "scrivener's errors" in legal description of lands sought to be incorporated.
Mayor Steve Ponto cast a deciding vote breaking a 7-all tie to table a request by RA Smith National to erect a rooftop wind turbine.
Committee approved the work of DNR and DHS at The Shire landfill development; sent state recommendations to Common Council.
Brookfield Mayor Steve Ponto asks Elmbrook leaders to make closure decision based on "objective, logical criteria," and not "based on the number of schools in a municipality."
Sendoff ceremony is Friday for about 150 troops from a Milwaukee-based brigade.
The city's Legislative and Licensing Committee said Lisa Mellone should be appointed to resume serving the aldermanic spot she gave up for run for city clerk.
Having a union contract in place before Act 10 became law does not protect employees from making pension contributions, say Brookfield leaders who will seek ruling on their interpretation.
Shawn Conaway, a third candidate who applied for a vacant seat, withdrew his name due to grad school conflicts with city meetings.
Kelly Michaels will serve as Brookfield's city clerk starting Oct. 3, replacing Kristine Schmidt.
Mellone filed paperwork today seeking to regain the Common Council seat she resigned from to apply for city clerk.
Mayor Steve Ponto will ask aldermen Tuesday to appoint Kelly Michaels as Brookfield city clerk.
Waukesha County Executive Dan Vrakas says North Avenue should be widened to four lanes from 124th Street to Calhoun Road.
Residents in the city's southeastern 7th aldermanic district have until Friday to apply for the vacant Common Council seat.
The oldest section of the city viewed as a vibrant gateway in need of a facelift.
Sensenbrenner says bureaucrats get too much say in who stays and who goes.
City reminds people to observe road closure signs or risk a ticket.
Residents focus on jobs and business at town hall meetings with state senator.
Current zoning would not allow facility at Woelfel Road and Wisconsin Avenue.
New appointee most recently served as district director to Sen. Rich Zipperer.
Problems should be resolved later today.
Voluntary contributions could save the city $10,000 this year and $25,000 next year.
Sen. Rich Zipperer (R-Pewaukee) will hold district office hours Wednesday evening in the city and town.
The finalists are former or current municipal clerks and do not include Ald. Lisa Mellone, who resigned office to apply for the clerk job.
A Sept. 2 deadline was set for applications by residents interested in appointment to a vacant aldermanic seat.
Aldermen asked staff to draft an ordinance banning firearms from being carried openly or concealed into city buildings.
Brookfield has always been "open for business," with Target and Thomas Magnete the latest successes in a strong focus on economic development.
Gov. Scott Walker announced 27 new jobs planned by 2015 by German hydraulics supplier Thomas Magnete GmbH at new Brookfield plant.
Darling's base comes out to support her, while Milwaukee's turnout wasn't as strong.
The week ahead also includes Plan Commission review of Pistol Pete's Neighborhood Grill renovations and a Lego City library event.
With last week's resignation of Ald. Lisa Mellone, the city might seek an applicant to serve until the spring elections.
City Human Resources Director says "exceptionally qualified" candidates applied for city clerk, with an appointment possible Sept. 6.
Brookfield City Clerk Kristine Schmidt retires Friday after 25 years of city service, including a mayoral bid before serving as alderwoman and clerk.
A consultant will treat about 410 acres of city wetlands Friday due to elevated larvae counts.
Congressman says measure "is not a perfect bill," but is a step toward long-range spending reform.