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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
Mining Legislation: Information and Resources
Wisconsin is fortunate to have one of the largest untapped iron ore deposit in North America located in our state. The twenty-two mile deposit is
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
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