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WMC Opposes New EPA Coal Rule
New EPA Rule Will Kill Jobs, Raise Energy Prices MADISON – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today proposed a global warming regulation that will significantly
Nine Companies Win Business Friend of Environment
Sustainability, Innovation and Stewardship Honored PEWAUKEE – As Wisconsin’s economy continues to improve, nine companies have received the prestigious Business Friend of the Environment Award
Wisconsin Sand Mining Country Ranked First for Clean Air Quality
MADISON – Two northwestern Wisconsin communities that are near industrial sand mining operations have been ranked among the cleanest for air quality in the nation,
WMC Thanks Governor Walker for Signing Phosphorus Reform into Law
Family Sustaining Jobs Preserved While Improving the Environment MADISON – This week Governor Walker signed Senate Bill (SB) 547, monumental reform regarding the state’s phosphorus
State Chamber Seeking Environment Award Applications
Business Friend of the Environment Award nominations accepted through March 28 Madison – Wisconsin’s chamber of commerce, WMC, is now accepting nominations for the 25th
WMC Praises Senate for Passing Asbestos Trust Transparency Bill
Reform Protects Victims from Double-Dipping Lawyers MADISON – The state’s chamber of commerce (WMC) Wednesday praised state Senators who supported asbestos trust transparency reform that
Study: Wisconsin Hardest Hit State by EPA War on Coal
A study recently released by the Heritage Foundation found that the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) pending regulations of carbon emissions from new and existing coal
DNR Air Quality Data Gives Sand Mining a Clean Bill of Health
Voters Support Sand Mining Industry, WMC Poll Madison – The Wisconsin chamber of commerce (WMC) announced new evidence demonstrating a strong record of compliance with
Voters Oppose Minimum Wage Hike When Told Of Job Losses
Study Finds 27,000 Jobs Lost in Wisconsin MADISON – Wisconsin could lose more than 27,000 jobs if a $10.10 per hour minimum wage was passed
Media Advisory: WMC, Business Groups Host Press Conference on Minimum Wage Hikes
Voters Oppose Plan When Told Of Job Losses MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the Wisconsin Restaurant Association