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Gov. Evers Announces State Will Support Shipyard Building New Generation of Navy Frigates with Up to $12 Million in Tax Credits
Fincantieri Marinette Marine’s $300 million expansion expected to create 400 new jobs
May 12th, 2022 by Gov. Tony EversGovernor Tony Evers Tours Stratatech production facility with DSPS Secretary Dawn Crim, UW–Madison Chancellor Rebecca Blank
The company that grew from a UW–Madison discovery in 1996 is manufacturing StrataGraft, a synthetic skin-graft replacement material for burn victim treatment
Dec 20th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional ServicesBusiness Groups Push Evers For Worker Recruitment Campaign
State instead spending $100 million to remove barriers like a lack of transportation or affordable child care.
Oct 25th, 2021 by Rich KremerState Businesses Offering Worker Incentives
Uline offers new workers year-end bonus of $8,000. Others offer increased pay, flexible work conditions.
Sep 1st, 2021 by Christine HatfieldCo-op takes CSA model to next level with WEDC help
Community Kitchen Co-op shares feature everything from dinners to dessert
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationWEDC tours unique retail businesses to announce Main Street Bounceback Grant Program
$10,000 grants will support businesses that move into vacant commercial spaces
Aug 3rd, 2021 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation“Last Mile” Program Connects Workers to Jobs
WEDC, Waukesha County and United Way fund pilot program connecting city workers to suburban jobs.
Jul 6th, 2021 by Corri HessNew Green Bay program gives entrepreneurs a ‘blueprint’ for success
WEDC grant will be used for training and funding new businesses
Jun 14th, 2021 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationSmall Businesses Welcome Federal Stimulus
Business owners discuss revenue loss, rising healthcare costs and changes that will outlast the pandemic.
Apr 8th, 2021 by Rob MentzerEvers Has Chance to Stimulate Startups
But he needs to reconsider his “fund of funds” idea, consult experts.
Mar 31st, 2021 by John TorinusOEM Fabricators announced as winner of the Excellence in Services Award from German American Chamber of Commerce of the Midwest
WEDC deputy secretary presents award to Wisconsin manufacturing company
Nov 17th, 2020 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationRoad of Democracy Project Highlights Connection of Milwaukee’s Arts and Civic Life
Oct 29th, 2020 by Imagine MKE
WEDC, Milwaukee Downtown Tout “We’re All In” Safety Campaign
Saying COVID-19 is not a political issue, leaders want individuals to support businesses with safe practices.
Aug 7th, 2020 by Jeramey JanneneCommunities, businesses, citizens say ‘We’re All In’ to stop spread of COVID-19
Effort promotes best practices to keep citizens safe
Aug 5th, 2020 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationState Reviewing Foxconn Jobs Report
The review will determine whether the company is eligible for the tax credits.
Jul 23rd, 2020 by Erik GunnApplication deadline extended to May 26 for Ethnic Minority Emergency Grants
$2,000 grants available to ethnically diverse microbusinesses
May 22nd, 2020 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationWEDC, DWD host “Veteran-Ready Wisconsin Summit”
Event brings together businesses, community groups to support service members
Feb 14th, 2020 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationDoor County boutique hotel breaks ground
WEDC will provide $250,000 to the Village of Sister Bay to help fund the project
Dec 3rd, 2019 by Wisconsin Economic Development CorporationWEDC announces deputy secretary and chief operating officer
Current deputy secretary is taking senior position with JP Cullen
Nov 8th, 2019 by Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation