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MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature overwhelmingly approved a half-billion dollar tax cut Tuesday for businesses that received federal pandemic relief loans to keep employees on the payroll, a
Lawmakers pass business tax cuts, return-to-work plan for state employees, restrictions on local health officers Molly Beck and Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel MADISON - State lawmakers overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to cut taxes by hundreds of millions of dollars, primarily to help businesses that received forgivable loans under the federal Paycheck Protection Program as their revenue dried up during the coronavirus pandemic. The Republican-controlled Senate also passed a slate of bills that would require Democratic Gov. Tony Evers to create a plan to stop state empl...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The Wisconsin Legislature overwhelmingly approved a half-billion...
PENDLETON â Back-to-back-to-back storms blanketed the region in more than a foot of snow, but local meteorologists donât expect the aftermath to create the kind of conditions that led to the Umatilla County floods last February. Rob Brooks, a meteorologist with the National Weather Serviceâs Pendleton office, said three successive systems, starting on Thursday, Feb. 11, and running through the morning of Feb. 15, combined to pelt the region with massive snowfall amounts. According to the weather service, the Pendleton area saw 16.4 inches of snowfall over the four-day period, g...
Businesses tied to Speaker Robin Vos and other lawmakers could see taxes cut after they took PPP loans Patrick Marley, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel © Wisconsin Eye Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Assembly Speaker Pro-Tempore Tyler August talk about the violence that happened in Madison in June 2020. MADISON - Businesses owned by Wisconsin lawmakers stand to benefit from legislation they will take up Tuesday that would cut taxes for employers who received Paycheck Protection Program loans. At least eight legislators or their families have an ownership stake in businesses that ...