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MILWAUKEE 鈥?Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Tony Evers have reached a bipartisan deal in a plan that gives more tax money to local governments and saves Milwaukee and Milwaukee County from a looming fiscal crisis.READ MORE: Wisconsin shared revenue: Bipartisan deal reached to save Milwaukee from bankruptcyThe city would be allowed to raise its sales tax by 2% and the county by .04% to cover ballooning pension costs. The agreement removed a provision that would require approval from voters. Instead, it needs sign-off from a two-thirds majority of the Comm
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