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Take Two: Legislature Positioned to Enact Mining Reform
January 2, 2013
Wisconsin let slip a rare opportunity to create thousands of jobs when the Senate fell one vote short of passing comprehensive iron mining reform last
Environmental Best Practice
January 2, 2013
At Glenroy, Inc., a flexible packaging manufacturer in suburban Milwaukee, they understand the benefit of going green. Coupled with major process initiatives such as converting
Statewide Chamber Names Chief Lobbyist
December 6, 2012
MADISON — Veteran business lobbyist Scott Manley has been named vice president of government relations for Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the state’s chamber of commerce
Editorial: Status Quo Policies Will Yield Status Quo Economy
December 2, 2012
By Kurt R. Bauer President/CEO, Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce While I don’t know what the economy will be like in 2013, I strongly suspect most businesses
Legislature Must Seize Opportunity to Create Mining Jobs
November 29, 2012
News Column By Scott Manley, WMC Director of Energy and Environmental Policy An opportunity to create thousands of family-supporting jobs was lost earlier this year
EPA Regulations Will Severely Harm Wisconsin’s Economic Growth
November 29, 2012
MADISON — Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and the National Association of Manufacturers (NAM) released a new study by ndp|consulting, A Critical Review of the Benefits
WMC CEOs: Taxes, Regs, Slowdown Top Concerns
November 27, 2012
MADISON — Wisconsin CEOs say the state is heading in the right direction, but taxes, regulations and the economic slowdown continue to hamper growth, a new
WMC's Buchen Leaving Organization
November 19, 2012
MADISON — After 26 years as one of the prominent voices and leaders in the Wisconsin business community through his work at Wisconsin Manufacturers &
WMC Statement Regarding Health Care Exchanges
November 16, 2012
MADISON — Statement from Kurt R. Bauer, president/CEO of Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the state chamber of commerce, regarding Governor Scott Walker’s decision not
Lawmakers of Both Parties Learn About Mining Manufacturing
November 15, 2012
MILWAUKEE – A bi-partisan group of 39 legislators and legislative staff toured two of the world’s premier mining equipment manufacturers in Milwaukee on Thursday as the