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Wisconsin Leads Nation on Energy Independence
By Lucas Vebber WMC Director of Environmental & Energy Policy and General Counsel This column was published in the 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice.
Small Businesses Drive Wisconsin, U.S. Economy
By Brittany Rockwell WMC Director of Small Business Advocacy This column was published in the 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice. Wisconsin has seen an
Tech Colleges Necessary for Worker Pipeline
By Kurt Bauer WMC President/CEO This column was first published in the July 2017 edition of Wisconsin Business Voice. For the past several years
Court Decision to Uphold Right-to-Work a Win for Wisconsin
MADISON – On Wednesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit upheld Wisconsin’s Right to Work law, which guarantees workers the
WMC Sends Letter to Assembly Leadership on Transportation Funding
MADISON – On Friday, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) sent a letter to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos, Rep. Jim Steineke and Rep. John Nygren
WMC Statement on Gov. Walker’s Proposed Transportation Budget Compromise
MADISON – Gov. Scott Walker sent a letter to Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzgerald on Wednesday with proposed details
WMC’s Scott Manley Opposes Heavy Truck Tax on Milwaukee, Green Bay Radio
WMC Senior Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley made it known this week that WMC members were strongly opposed to the potential heavy truck
WMC Testifies in Opposition to So-Called “Dark Store” Legislation
MADISON – WMC Senior Vice President of Government Relations Scott Manley and Senior Director of Government Relations Jason Culotta testified on Thursday in opposition
Scott Manley Joins Vicki McKenna to Discuss WMC Opposition to Heavy Truck Tax Hike
MADISON – The same day WMC learned about the potential plan to hike taxes on heavy trucks to raise revenue for the Department of
WMC Statement on Rumored GOP Transportation Plan
MADISON – WMC has learned the legislature plans to pay for the transportation budget by implementing the equivalent of a 20 cent per gallon