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MADISON – With just under eight weeks left in the individual income tax filing season, the Department of Revenue (DOR) reminds taxpayers that electronic filing is the quickest, most accurate way to file tax returns and receive refunds.  Through February 16, more than three-quarters of state returns received had been e-filed.   “We are encouraged that so many Wisconsinites are choosing...

Project to create 25 jobs   MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle announced today that RKB Enterprises, LLC, in Sturtevant will receive a Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant of $325,000 to help remediate a 13-acre site and create 25 full-time positions.   “Vacant lands hold great potential for new growth and vitality,” Governor Doyle said.  “These grants are an excellent way to help...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Led by surging agricultural exports that increased 45 percent last year, total state sales abroad rose nearly 12 percent in 2007 to a record $19.2 billion. Gov. Jim Doyle lauded the news and said Wisconsin is now the 19th-largest exporting state, up two places from 2006. Since Doyle took office in 2003, he said exports...

WisBusiness.com The state Public Service Commission will hold a rescheduled meeting in Madison on Monday to get public input on a controversial plan from the American Transmission Company (ATC) to build a 345-kilovolt transmission line from the east Dane County to the west side of Middleton. One of the proposed routes would run along the Beltline and be...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com Led by surging agricultural exports that increased 45 percent last year, total state sales abroad rose nearly 12 percent in 2007 to a record $19.2 billion. Gov. Jim Doyle lauded the news and said Wisconsin is now the 19th-largest exporting state, up two places from 2006. Since Doyle took office in 2003, he said...