Soglin shrinks city budget, focuses on essentials

Mayor Paul Soglin slashed $70 million off the proposed $200 million capital budget Tuesday. The new Executive Capital Budget for 2016 will focus on a few key criteria including infrastructure, projects currently underway and investments in improving racial equity. Soglin said the budget in its previous form was unsustainable and that an inflated budget similar … Continue reading Soglin shrinks city budget, focuses on essentials