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The Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance says state residents paid an estimated $80 billion in federal, state and local taxes last year.
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Walker signs bill returning excess Lambeau taxes
Gov. Scott Walker has signed a bill into law that will return $17 million in excess Lambeau Field taxes to Brown County taxpayers and local government.
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Read More »Law exempts out-of-state utility workers from taxes, licensing following disasters (UPDATE)
Although Wisconsin's geographical position puts it far out of the reach of hurricanes, memories of 2012's Superstorm Sandy have inspired a new law that will let out-of-state contractors avoid various licensing and tax requirements when they repair utility equipment in response to a disaster.
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Read More »Assembly passes Lambeau Field tax return bill
The state Assembly has approved a bill that would return $17 million in excess Lambeau Field taxes to Brown County taxpayers and local government.
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Read More »Tax exemption bill clears Senate committee
A state senate panel has approved a bill meant to exempt contractors from paying sales and use taxes on construction materials used on projects commissioned for non-profit groups such as schools.
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Read More »Report: State tax collections exceeded projections
A new report shows the state collected about $71 million more in taxes during the last fiscal year than anticipated.
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Read More »Lawmaker proposes plan for excess Lambeau Field tax revenue (UPDATE)
A plan to return excess revenue from a 15-year sales tax to renovate and maintain Lambeau Field could be a windfall for Brown County's cities, villages and towns.
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Read More »Panel OKs no sales taxes on building materials bought for tax-exempt groups (UPDATE)
Contractors would no longer have to pay sales taxes on materials they buy for schools and other tax-exempt entities, under a motion put forward by Republican state lawmakers on Thursday.
Read More »Bad budget news for Wisconsin: No new money (UPDATE)
There will be no additional tax revenue over the next two years, state lawmakers were told Wednesday, setting up difficult decisions in coming weeks as the Republican-controlled Legislature tries to follow through on its plans to reduce Gov. Scott Walker's cuts to the University of Wisconsin System.
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Read More »Walker promotes tax cuts before Michigan vote
Republican presidential contender Scott Walker on Monday touted tax cuts to boost the U.S. economy, a day before Michigan voters decide the fate of tax hikes to improve deteriorating road and bridge infrastructure.
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