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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

Wisconsin Business Climate Improves in 2011

MADISON – Wisconsin’s business climate improved dramatically this year as Governor Scott Walker and the Legislature approved historic pro-growth reforms that will foster long-term economic growth, WMC said Tuesday. The

December 20, 2011

Proposed Iron Mine a Win for Jobs, Taxpayers & the Environment

Wisconsin has an incredible opportunity to create thousands of family-supporting jobs if a proposed iron mine is allowed to move forward in Northern Wisconsin. In order to capture this multi-generational

December 19, 2011

WMC Hails Assembly for Advancing Needed Mining Reforms

MADISON – WMC today hailed the announcement that an iron mining reform bill is slated to advance in the Assembly, as key leaders unveiled their plan to protect the environment

December 8, 2011

Twenty-four Business Groups Urge Passage of Iron Mining Legislation

MADISON– Twenty-four business groups – whose members employ hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin workers – called on the Legislature today to approve iron mining reforms needed to help launch environmentally

December 6, 2011

Stop Costly Regulations, WMC Tells Federal Agency Head

MADISON – The state’s largest business and industry advocate has a message for the head of the federal Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) when she visits Madison this week: Stop the

November 15, 2011