Gov. Tony Evers promised on Tuesday that his first state budget proposal would be to close the so-called dark-stores loophole that allows big-box retailers to reduce their property taxes by millions by letting the value of vacant stores influence the assessment of active stores.

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Whether filing for taxes as an individual or business, you are entitled to take any deduction for which you qualify. If you feel your property-tax assessment is inaccurate, you can challenge it.

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Candidates visiting the Kenosha News editorial board say there's a good deal of awareness among residents that the "dark store" tax loophole must be closed.

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Wisconsin voters will decide this fall if lawmakers should close the state's so-called "dark store" loophole.

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Last week, for 90 minutes, the Racine County Government Services Committee heard arguments on both sides of the "dark store" loophole issue.

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A new report shows more businesses are trying to lower their property taxes by making so-called dark-store appeals.

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