State lawmakers are moving to take up a bill that would make a series of big changes to what restrictions local governments can impose on residential-property developments.

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The state Senate is scheduled Tuesday to take up a proposal to double the state’s historic preservation tax credit for the second time this year.

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The Wisconsin Counties Association is urging state lawmakers to let governments reset the values of failing tax increment finance districts, but only if it means they will close sooner.

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Wisconsin’s lawmakers have spent nearly 40 years repeatedly twisting the tax increment financing law to accommodate local officials’ whims.

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A $56 million, 22-story office building that will house the Godfrey & Kahn SC law firm has been proposed for the east side of downtown Milwaukee. Joel Lee, president of Van Buren Management Inc., said the location is ideal for ...

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