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The owner of a $200,000 home would pay an additional $146 in annual property taxes.

Rep. Clinton Anderson, D-Beloit, along with a coalition of legislators, has introduced a package of bills to allow municipalities and school districts to have more access to funding.

Gov. Tony Evers wants to allow counties to be able to double their existing sales tax — from half-a-percent to a full percent — and allow larger municipalities, like Racine,

The first pictures from louisiana on the signs of flooding. the mayor of new orleans is not takings chances. ordering residents to seek shelter because it could dump 20 inches of rain testing the levy limits there. accuweather storm chaser reed timer is outfront live in morgan city, louisiana. reed youve been driving around today. what have you been seeing so far. >> well some of the worst ive seen so far was in terra bone parish is to to the southeast of highway 90 and the low country there and...

This budget decifit. there are very auser measures. what do you think is in that for new madison? >> well, were expecting a pretty significant cut in our state budget, maybe 10-15 percent and probably pretty thick levy limits. weve managed three very, very deep recessionary budgets, come out of it okay, we still have the aaa bond rating, we havent slashed sores, we still feel like we can deal with what the governor throws at us. martha: whats your vantage on these cuts, do you feel its necessary...