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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, which Governor Scott Walker has

January 27, 2012

Wisconsin Business Coalition Supports Iron Mining Reform

Note to Wisconsin Reporters and Editors: A broad coalition of business groups today urged Assembly passage of iron mining reforms contained in AB 426. Please see the full memo below

January 26, 2012

Briggs & Stratton CEO Becomes New WMC Chair

MADISON – States that address the nationwide skilled worker shortage will have a tremendous competitive advantage over states that don’t, which is why the new chair of Wisconsin Manufacturers &

January 20, 2012

Mining Media Toolkit

Mining Legislation – Myth vs. Fact WMC Testimony: Support for LRB 3520 – Iron Mining Legislation Iron Mining Bill Presentation Wisconsin is fortunate to have one of the largest untapped

January 9, 2012

WMC Urges Passage of Bi-Partisan Plan for Low-Cost Drugs

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce Wednesday urged the Legislature to approve bi-partisan legislation that would allow the sale of low-cost prescription drugs in Wisconsin. “Wisconsin needs to join the

January 5, 2012

WMC 2012 Economic Outlook Survey: 94 Percent of CEOs Say State is Headed in Right Direction

MADISON – Wisconsin CEOs are bullish about Wisconsin heading into 2012, with 94 percent saying the state is heading in the right direction, but executives increasingly cite recalls and political

January 3, 2012