Michael Murphy
Michael Murphy is a member of the Milwaukee Common Council, representing a district on the city's west side. Murphy, elected to the council in 1989, is chairman of the council's budget-writing Finance and Personnel Committee.
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Michael Murphy is a member of the Milwaukee Common Council, representing a district on the city's west side. Murphy, elected to the council in 1989, is chairman of the council's budget-writing Finance and Personnel Committee.
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