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Senator Glenn Grothman Receives Exemplar Award
Award Recognizes Exemplary Public Policy Initiative in Support of Manufacturing MILWAUKEE – Senator Glenn Grothman (R-West Bend) received the WMC “Exemplar Award” for spearheading the
Schultz/Jauch Legislation Hits Mining with $172 Million Tax Each Year
Tax Makes Iron Mining Economically Impossible MADISON – A new mining bill would force mining companies to pay $172 million a year, and worsen Wisconsin’s
WMC Opposes Schultz/Jauch Mining Legislation
Bill Worsens Mining Climate with Taxes, Regulations MADISON – WMC announced Wednesday it will oppose newly unveiled mining legislation because the plan worsens the state’s
WMC Lauds Senate Passage of Wetland Reforms
Streamlined Permitting Promotes Job Creation While Protecting Environment MADISON – Wetland regulation reforms that passed the state Senate early today will protect the environment, foster
WMC Comments on President Obama’s Visit to Wisconsin
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce – the leading advocate for manufacturers in the state – commended President Barack Obama for emphasizing the importance of
Iron Mining Reform Coverage
TO: Wisconsin Media FROM: Jim Pugh, WMC Public Relations Director RE: Iron Mining Reform Coverage DATE: Feb. 15, 2012 Below is an article from Wisconsin
Wisconsin Among the 10 Worst Mining Climates in the World
To: Wisconsin Media From: Jim Pugh, WMC Public Relations Director RE: Wisconsin’s Poor Mining Climate Date: February 14, 2012 Below is a WMC analysis of
WMC, U.S. Chamber TV Ads Praise Duffy, Criticize Baldwin on Health Care
MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce today launched a series of television ads focused on freshman U.S. Rep.
Joint Business Group Statement on DNR Silica Decision
Following is a statement released jointly by Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC), the Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin (APW) and the Wisconsin Transportation Builders Association (WTBA)
WMC Lauds Assembly Passage of Iron Mining Reform Bill
MADISON – The state’s largest business group Friday lauded Assembly Republicans for passing needed iron mining reforms and urged the Senate to pass the plan,