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Time to Double Down on Bold Reforms
By Scott Manley WMC Senior Vice President of Government Relations The results from the election this year were as historic as they were stunning. Very
More than 10,000 Wisconsin Businesses Benefit from Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit
Elimination of the Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit Would be Detrimental to Middle Class Jobs MADISON – On Tuesday, Democratic state legislators launched an
WMC Applauds President Trump for Advancing Keystone and Dakota Access Pipelines
MADISON – On Tuesday, President Donald J. Trump signed executive orders allowing the Keystone XL and Dakota Access pipelines to move forward. Both projects
WMC Praises Gov. Walker’s Welfare Reform Proposal
MADISON – On Monday, Gov. Scott Walker released a plan to build on former Gov. Tommy Thompson’s welfare reforms in the 1990’s. The new
WMC Defends Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit against Attacks
Elimination of the Manufacturing and Agriculture Tax Credit Would be Detrimental to Middle Class Job Creators MADISON – On Wednesday, multiple activist groups called for
POLL: Wisconsinites More Optimistic About Economic Growth in 2017
Rising Health Care Costs and High Taxes Still a Concern MADISON – Wisconsinites are far more optimistic about the state’s economic growth in 2017 than
WMC Lauds Announcement of Key Regulatory Reform Legislation
State Chamber Encourages Legislators to Co-Sponsor This Bill Today MADISON – Today, Rep. Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) and Sen. Devin LeMahieu (R-Oostburg) began circulating an updated
Economic Outlook Survey: Wisconsin Business Leaders Optimistic About U.S. Economy, Trump Presidency
Survey predicts uptick in hiring, profitability during first half of 2017 MADISON – Wisconsin business leaders begin 2017 very optimistic about both the direction of
Kari Hofer and Nick Novak Join the WMC Team
Madison – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) announced Tuesday that it added two new members to its staff. Kari Hofer will serve as the new
Future Wisconsin Economic Summit Video Pushes WI Start Ups
“Wisconsin: A Great Place to Start” Video Premieres December 15 Madison – WMC will unveil a new video aimed at millennials that promotes Wisconsin as