The City of Muskego's Committee of the Whole meeting held on January 23, 2024, featured discussions centered on grant operations and the aspirations of newly elected officials.

The meeting began with a presentation from the grants operations coordinator, who detailed her role at the Medical College of Wisconsin. She explained that her responsibilities include assisting physicians and PhD scientists in applying for external grant funding to support their research. This involves identifying funding opportunities, completing applications, and serving as a liaison throughout the funding process. The coordinator also highlighted her previous experience in grant writing while working in the Waukesha school district.

Following this, the committee engaged in a dialogue with a newly elected alderman about his goals for his tenure. He expressed pride in Muskego's growth over the past 24 years and emphasized his desire to contribute positively to the city's future. He aims to guide and lead Muskego through its ongoing changes.

The meeting concluded with an open floor for additional questions, but no further topics were raised. Overall, the discussions underscored the importance of grant funding in supporting local research initiatives and the commitment of city officials to foster Muskego's development.