The Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors held a hybrid meeting on June 26, 2025, where members gathered to discuss various topics and celebrate community events. The meeting began with a warm acknowledgment of the recent Bridal Fest, one of the largest events of its kind in the nation, which showcased the county's vibrant community spirit.
A supervisor expressed gratitude for the participation of colleagues and the community, emphasizing the importance of unity and celebration. The supervisor encouraged those who missed the event to join in next year, highlighting the camaraderie and joy experienced during the festivities.
Additionally, the meeting marked a significant milestone—the 10th anniversary of the Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which legalized same-sex marriage in the United States. The supervisor reflected on the courage that led to this landmark ruling and reaffirmed the board's commitment to advocating for the rights and freedoms of the LGBTQ community.
As the meeting concluded, the supervisor invited attendees to gather for a group photo, reinforcing the sense of community and shared purpose among the board members and attendees. The meeting underscored the board's dedication to celebrating diversity and continuing the fight for equality.