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Plus: A rundown of this week's real estate news. By Jeramey Jannene - Feb 14th, 2021 12:54 pm //end headline wrapper ?> 27th and Wisconsin development site. Photo by Jeramey Jannene. The proposal to develop a new office building for the State of Wisconsin at the southwest corner of N. 27th St. and W. Wisconsin Ave. took a major step forward this week. The state Building Commission approved funding to acquire the full-block, 2.63-acre site for $2 million and allocated an additional $2 million for site preparation. The building would replace the Milwaukee State O...

Despite Slow Start, Paris Climate Accord Is 'Alive and Kicking' On 5th Birthday Five years into the landmark agreement, governments and companies are pledging to cut emissions. By Megan Rowling BARCELONA, Dec 10 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) — As the gavel went down on Dec. 12, 2015, signalling the adoption of the Paris Agreement on climate change, 5,000 people in the room jumped to their feet crying, embracing, clapping, and stomping, then UN climate chief Christiana Figueres remembers. "I have never heard as much ruckus as there, from people who usually protect their public decorum," she ...