Housing
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Bipartisan bill seeks to expand housing tax credits in rural Wisconsin
A new bipartisan bill aims to incentivize housing developments in rural Wisconsin.
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Longtime incumbent Germantown leader loses in landslide after supporting housing development
The largest planned development in the area is the mixed-use Village Center project.
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New online library of accessory dwelling units promotes land reuse in La Crosse
In western Wisconsin, an online design library offers the local community ideas to build small housing units on the existing property of a home.
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New program provides housing, support for recently incarcerated people in Milwaukee County
A new initiative in Milwaukee County provides temporary housing and supportive services for people who were recently incarcerated.
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Rising rent pushes Dane County supervisor to resign from downtown Madison district
A Dane County supervisor says rising rents in her downtown Madison district have contributed to her decision to resign from her spot on the county board.
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‘Milwaukee’s second downtown’: 2K apartments planned for Wauwatosa
The development in Wauwatosa is in response to high demand for housing, but the issue also has locals divided on how best to meet it.
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State offers financial help for renovating older homes, though advocates seek rule tweaks
Wisconsin is experiencing a housing crunch, and the northwest area of the state is no exception.
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Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin affiliates unite to address affordable housing
Local affiliates of Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin will meet in Green Bay to continue addressing the state’s affordable housing crisis.
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Madison nonprofit opens home for former foster kids
A long-awaited home in north Madison will soon open its doors to young people aging out of foster care.
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Madison Common Council OKs zoning overhaul designed to encourage ‘missing middle’ housing
The zoning overhaul includes lifting some restrictions on coach houses, duplexes and triplexes.
