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Private information released by state in report to real estate industry
Social Security and tax identification numbers of more than 110,000 people and businesses who sold property in Wisconsin last year were inadvertently included on an annual sales report publically available on the Internet for three months, the state Department of Revenue said Tuesday.
State’s property values drop for third year
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — A new report shows that property values in Wisconsin dropped in 2010 for the third straight year. The state Department of Revenue report released Monday shows […]
Minn. gets $59M tax-reciprocity payment from Wis.
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Wisconsin has settled an old tax-reciprocity debt owed to Minnesota. The Minnesota Department of Revenue said Tuesday that Minnesota has received a payment of $59.7 […]
Group urges collection of online sales tax
By Matt Pommer A broad-based coalition is asking state government to provide tax fairness by requiring all online-only internet retailers collect and remit the sales tax on purchases by Wisconsin […]
Revenue Department reverses payment error
Madison (AP) — The Wisconsin Department of Revenue said it automatically withdrew money from the accounts of more than 5,100 taxpayers in error but it had corrected the problem. The […]
Wis. Supreme Court upholds taxes on Nestle plant
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Supreme Court says state tax assessors properly calculated the value of a Nestle baby formula plant in Eau Claire. Nestle disagreed with state Department […]
Dayton says Wisconsin owes Minnesota $58 million (UPDATE)
By Dinesh Ramde Associated Press Milwaukee — Minnesota officials said Thursday they were losing patience because Wisconsin has continued to delay paying $58.7 million it owes from an old tax-reciprocity […]
Walker revamping tax cut for small businesses
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gov.-elect Scott Walker has said he wants to cut taxes for businesses that employ 50 or fewer people in Wisconsin. But now Walker says he’s having […]
Gov.-elect Walker makes bold jobs promise (UPDATE)
By ?SCOTT BAUER Associated Press MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin Gov.-elect Scott Walker knew people would take note when he guaranteed 250,000 jobs would be created in his four years […]
Wisconsin expected to continue adding jobs
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Wisconsin will continue to add jobs in 2011 based on an economic forecast released by the state Department of Revenue. According to the quarterly report, the […]
State error undervalues development districts
By Marie Rohde The Wisconsin Department of Revenue undervalued nine of Milwaukee‘s development districts by more than $34 million, according to e-mail correspondence between the city and the state. If […]
City, state debate Menomonee Valley’s value
By Marie Rohde Milwaukee’s assessor is disputing state figures that show a steep decline in the value of properties in the Menomonee Valley. In fact, Mary Reavey said, the Wisconsin […]
Today’s News
- Wisconsin lawmaker accepts award for helping pass DACA bill
- Plans for $107M Wauwatosa library gain momentum
- Trump signs additional tariffs on Canadian steel, aluminum and lumber
- Wisconsin Pre-Bid Meetings – Week of July 27, 2026
- Feds commit $5B to AI-powered research for construction
- Worker files NLRB complaint against Wisconsin painters union
- Lawsuit challenges Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Program
- Sheboygan TID proposal targets public incentives of $5M or more
- TOP BIDDERS: The biggest recent winning bids from around Wisconsin | July 21
- State warns of workers’ compensation scam targeting victims
- Washington County housing initiative brings back young homeowners
- South Milwaukee apartment project canceled after financing shortfall
Project Profiles
- First prefabricated bridge in US installed in Eau Claire County
- Illinois developer worked with Wisconsin contractor to build 258-unit Wauwatosa apartment complex
- VJS Construction raises the roof for Bruce Guadalupe Community School expansion project
- Microgrid pilot project will store energy for village affected by outages
- Dane County sees uptick in highway work zone crashes, on track to exceed last year
- The Hop streetcar will debut newest service route in fall with limited service
- FPC Live slims venue proposal to 1 downtown building
- Children’s Hospital urgent care center in Milwaukee gets first round of city approval
- With Sonag Construction shut down, feds move to block indicted owner from collecting leftover assets
- Four contractors selected to build border wall prototypes
- UW-Milwaukee’s Greenstreet shaping minds (and the city)
- Turning the Corner(s) (PHOTO SLIDESHOW)