Milwaukee County Executive Crowley to graduate from UW-Milwaukee [Video]

11 A.M. WE’RE BACK NOW AT 1115. IT IS WINTER COMMENCEMENT SEASON, AND NEARLY 20 YEARS AFTER DROPPING OUT, MILWAUKEE COUNTY EXECUTIVE DAVID CROWLEY WILL GRADUATE THIS WEEKEND WITH HIS COLLEGE DEGREE. I SAT DOWN WITH HIM ABOUT TAKING ON THE ROLE AS A POLITICIAN, FATHER AND HUSBAND AND STUDENT, AND THE PERSISTENCE IT TOOK FOR HIM TO FINISH WHAT HE STARTED. WHAT WERE YOUR PLANS AT THAT POINT? SO I HAD ACTUALLY I HAD I ALWAYS HAD OPTIONS. MILWAUKEE COUNTY EXECUTIVE DAVID CROWLEY HAS ACHIEVED A LOT SINCE GRADUATING FROM BAY VIEW HIGH SCHOOL IN 2004. HE WAS FIRST ELECTED AS STATE REPRESENTATIVE IN 2017, SERVING THREE YEARS IN THE STATE LEGISLATURE. SO HELP ME GOD. CONGRATULATIONS. THEN IN 2020, HE BECAME THE YOUNGEST PERSON EVER ELECTED MILWAUKEE COUNTY EXECUTIVE, THE FIRST BLACK PERSON TO SERVE IN THAT ROLE. BUT THERE’S ONE FEAT HE HADN’T ACCOMPLISHED UNTIL NOW. SOME …