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Gov. Tony Evers has reappointed Ivan Gamboa as chairman of the Board for the Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority.
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Read More »Racine County appeals to housing developers, despite Foxconn uncertainty
As Foxconn's massive Mount Pleasant factory emerges, Racine County needs dense, affordable housing suited to the thousands of workers expected to follow the company’s jobs.
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Read More »State authorizes $20,000 worth of grants to help Sun Prairie
Gov. Scott Walker is announcing that $20,000 in disaster relief grants will be available to help victims of this month's natural gas explosion in Sun Prairie.
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Read More »Work begins on affordable housing project in Milwaukee
Construction for SEVEN04 PLACE, a new 60-unit affordable-housing development in the Walker’s Point neighborhood of Milwaukee, started on Thursday.
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Read More »Milwaukee Soldiers Home project, 25 others to receive low-income housing tax credits from WHEDA
Twenty-six projects will receive $13.6 million in low-income housing tax credits to help with the construction of more than 1,300 affordable-housing units throughout the state, Wisconsin Lt. Gov. Rebecca Kleefisch announced Tuesday.
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Read More »Madison investing $4.4M in affordable housing projects
The Madison City Council has approved investing $4.4 million in four affordable housing projects.
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Read More »Business Digest for Sept. 30, 2016
Alliant Energy Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Tom Hanson has announced his intent to retire from the company on Dec. 31.
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Read More »WHEDA awards Milwaukee development $723,000 in housing grants
A project aimed at redeveloping the former Blommer Ice Cream factory in Milwaukee’s Lindsay Heights neighborhood into a mixed-use space will be awarded $723,000 in low-income housing tax credits, developers announced Monday.
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Read More »Finance committee votes for changes to job creation agency
The Legislature's finance committee has approved a host of changes to Gov. Scott Walker's floundering job creation agency, including removing the governor as chairman, dramatically reducing its reserves and eliminating a proposed $55 million in grants to fund regional loans.
Read More »Walker wants lawmakers to reform economic development agency
Gov. Scott Walker called on legislators Friday to reform his economic development agency in the wake of another scathing audit that found the organization hasn't followed state law or tracked job creation.
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