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Business Community Backs Increased Funding for Choice & Charter Schools

May 22, 2023

New Video Shows Economic Importance of Investing Equitably in All Students MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’

New Poll Shows Strong Support for Increased Funding for Choice & Charter Schools

May 18, 2023

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – called on policymakers Thursday to support increased funding for

WMC Pushes for Tax, Education and Workforce Reform in State Budget

May 16, 2023

WMC’s Senior Director of Workforce, Education & Employment Policy Rachel Ver Velde joined Tracy Johnson on the Steve Scaffidi show to discuss the Governor’s budget

WMC Seeks Changes to Wetland Legislation

May 15, 2023

WMC Director of Environmental & Energy Policy Craig Summerfield testified before the Senate Committee on Natural Resources and Environment, requesting changes to legislation (SB 254)

Shutting Down Line 5 Would Hike Energy Prices

May 11, 2023

MADISON – The Bad River Band of Lake Superior Chippewa filed an application with the court earlier this week to shut down Enbridge’s Line 5

WMC Applauds Finance Committee for Actions on the State Budget

May 2, 2023

MADISON – The Joint Committee on Finance (JFC) voted on Tuesday to remove 545 of Gov. Tony Evers’ budget proposals that would have increased taxes

Evers Risks Manufacturing Jobs with $650 Million Tax Hike on Key Industry

May 1, 2023

By Evan Umpir Proudly displayed on Wisconsin’s state flag is an arm and hammer, representing one of our historical, hallmark industries: manufacturing. Manufacturing contributed more

WMC Submits Testimony on DNR Appointment

April 28, 2023

WMC submitted written testimony on the appointment of Sheboygan County Administrator Adam Payne to lead the Department of Natural Resources. WMC urged the Secretary-designee to

WMC Testifies on Flat-Tax Proposal

April 28, 2023

WMC testified at hearings in both the Senate and Assembly on cutting income taxes in Wisconsin. Wisconsin currently has the 8th highest top marginal tax

Nominations Now Open for Business Friend of the Environment Awards

April 20, 2023

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) – the combined state chamber and manufacturers’ association – has opened nominations for its annual Wisconsin Business Friend