The state is poised to pay Milwaukee County $22.6 million to move buildings in the way of the Zoo Interchange reconstruction, but the payment could plummet if the agreement hits a snag.

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A side project to the Zoo Interchange reconstruction will save Milwaukee County the effort and cost of demolishing greenhouses that are crumbling after years of neglect.

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A Milwaukee panel has approved construction of several greenhouses at West Bluemound Road and North 51st Street against the wishes of two neighbors who say the project could cause home values to drop.

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By James Briggs The Madison Development Corp. is planning a 31,000-square-foot research center to lure high-tech businesses to the city’s southeast side. But the first drawings of the building startled Alderwoman Judy Compton, whose district includes the proposed building. “Right ...

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By JOHN HEILPRIN Associated Press Writers COPENHAGEN (AP) — The United States for the first time outlined a dual path toward cutting greenhouse gases that would involve both President Barack Obama’s administration and the U.S. Congress to reduce greenhouse emissions. ...

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By DINA CAPPIELLO and H. JOSEF HEBERT Associated Press Writers WASHINGTON (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency took a major step Monday toward regulating greenhouses gases, concluding that climate changing pollution threatens the public health and the environment. The announcement ...

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By ARTHUR MAX and KARL RITTER Associated Press Writers COPENHAGEN (AP) — The world is entering talks on a new climate pact with unprecedented unity and leaders must seize the moment to create a turning point in the battle against ...

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