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Wisconsin Ranks 23rd in the Country in Business Competitiveness

Standings in talent, global engagement, government effectiveness, life quality and entrepreneurial spirit also land middle of the pack (Madison, WI) While Wisconsin ranks 30th in entrepreneurial spirit, the state sits

December 11, 2015

Wisconsin Receives Mixed Marks in Nationwide Perception Study

(Madison, WI) What do others think of Wisconsin and what do we think of ourselves? That was the goal of a recent nationwide perception survey conducted by the University of

December 11, 2015

New EPA Rules Will Thwart Job Growth in Wisconsin

WMC To Testify Against Expansive New Regulations MADISON – Today, Senator Ron Johnson (R-Wisconsin), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Government Affairs, will hold a field

November 13, 2015

Judge Rules Against Regulatory Overreach

APPLETON – In a major victory for Wisconsin employers, Outagamie County Circuit Court Judge Mark McGinnis ruled today that the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) improperly imposed high-capacity well

November 12, 2015

WMC Statement on President Obama’s Rejection of Keystone XL Pipeline

MADISON – Today, President Obama announced the rejection of the Keystone XL pipeline project. Keystone XL was a proposed oil pipeline that would have moved more than 800,000 barrels per

November 6, 2015

WMC Small Business Committee Chair Testifies in Support of Regulatory Reform Bill

MADISON – Yesterday, WMC Small Business Committee Chair Aaron Powell testified in support of Assembly Bill (AB) 251, regulatory reform legislation authored by Rep. Adam Neylon (R-Pewaukee) and Sen. Devin

October 29, 2015