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Celebrating 35 Years of The Milwaukee Times Newspaper and milwaukeetimesnews.com

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Vol. 35 • No.15 • Thurs., April 21, 2016 - Wed., April 27, 2016 • An NCON Publication Serving The Milwaukee Area • 65¢

Milwaukee swears in city officials in public ceremony

Photo by Yvonne Kemp

Public inauguration ceremonies for Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett, Milwaukee Common Council members and other elected city officials were held Tuesday, April 19, 2016 at City Hall. The ceremonies were free and open to the public. The inauguration followed the charter meeting of the 2016-2020 Common Council. The Common Council also selected Ashanti Hamilton as Common Council President(see more on his appointment on page 2) and appointed the City Clerk during the charter meeting. Following the ceremonies, guests and city residents were invited to public receptions inside City Hall. The third floor Council Chamber was open and members of the Common Council greeted visitors. Pictured at the inauguration ceremony are (from left) Alderman Cavalier Johnson (2nd District), Alderman Russell W. Stamper, II (15th District), City Treasurer Spencer Coggs; Common Council President Ashanti Hamilton (1st District), Alderwoman Milele A. Coggs (6th District), Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett (back row), Alderwoman Chantia Lewis (9th District), and Alderman Khalif J. Rainey (7th District).

Eric Von presents Essential Voices series Veteran journalist Eric Von hosts Milwaukee Brewers Community Foundation executive director Cecelia Core for the third installment of his Essential Voices series on April 13, 2016 on CITY Net Jazz Cafe, in collaboration with Athena Communications. The show is broadcasted live from City.Net Café, 306 E. Wisconsin Avenue. The monthly series engages a wide range of guests, both local and national, in one-onone interviews with Eric Von. Business and political leaders, writers, entertainers, and athletes will join Von for these 60-minute sessions. These luminaries will provide insight on their motivations and talents, elements that have led to their success. Future guests will include Bader Philanthropies President/CEO Dan Bader; First Judicial District Chief Judge the Honorable Maxine White; former Green Bay Packers Pro Bowl Safety LeRoy Butler; and Greater Milwaukee Committee President Julia Taylor, to name a few.

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