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The State of Politics: State Tourism Leader Says Don’t Travel
The State of Politics

State Tourism Leader Says Don’t Travel

Pandemic risk too great now, state “secretary of fun” says, but hoping for a tourism rebound.

The Grinch Gets Ready for His Debut in Milwaukee With Help from Tourism Grant
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The Grinch Gets Ready for His Debut in Milwaukee With Help from Tourism Grant

Grant funds will go towards sales promotion aimed at families traveling for Thanksgiving

Governor Scott Walker Announces Appointments to the Council on Tourism
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Governor Scott Walker Announces Appointments to the Council on Tourism

"Tourism in Wisconsin is booming because we have family fun in every corner of the state and because of the great people who work hard to promote our state."

Governor Walker Announces $500,000 Workforce Training Grant to Support Great Lakes Cheese Expansion in Wausau
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Governor Walker Announces $500,000 Workforce Training Grant to Support Great Lakes Cheese Expansion in Wausau

Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will assist company with training its workers in new $95 million cheese packaging plant in Wausau

Governor Walker Announces $200,000 Grant to the Center for Dairy Research to Support Entrepreneurship Program
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Governor Walker Announces $200,000 Grant to the Center for Dairy Research to Support Entrepreneurship Program

Governor marks Wisconsin Cheese Day by awarding WEDC grant that will support program that assists companies in development of new dairy technologies

Governor Scott Walker Casts a Line in Chetek for 53rd Annual Governor’s Fishing Opener
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Governor Scott Walker Casts a Line in Chetek for 53rd Annual Governor’s Fishing Opener

Sportfishing generates $2.3 billion in economic benefits and supports 22,000 jobs annually in Wisconsin.

Governor Walker Honors Five for Excellence in Tourism Industry
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Governor Walker Honors Five for Excellence in Tourism Industry

Annual tourism conference concludes with awards celebration

Governor Scott Walker Highlights Success of Tourism Industry at Governor’s Conference on Tourism
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Governor Scott Walker Highlights Success of Tourism Industry at Governor’s Conference on Tourism

The total six-year growth of tourism activity is up more than $5.2 billion, a 35% increase since Governor Walker took office.

Milwaukee Ballet Dances Into The Holiday Season With Help From Tourism Grant
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Milwaukee Ballet Dances Into The Holiday Season With Help From Tourism Grant

Grant funds will go toward expanding advertising efforts for The Nutcracker into Northern Illinois

Governor Walker Proclaims Supper Club Day in Wisconsin
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Governor Walker Proclaims Supper Club Day in Wisconsin

Tourism Secretary Klett, Cabinet leadership join Governor Walker in recognizing Wisconsin’s iconic supper clubs

Governor Walker Celebrates Dedication and Opening of Frank Lloyd Wright Trail
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Governor Walker Celebrates Dedication and Opening of Frank Lloyd Wright Trail

Self-guided trail has garnered international attention since opening last fall

Governor Walker Highlights Wisconsin Tourism’s $20 Billion Economy
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Governor Walker Highlights Wisconsin Tourism’s $20 Billion Economy

Tourism industry up six consecutive years, adds 21,500 jobs to Wisconsin's economy

Governor Walker Honors Five for Excellence in Tourism Industry
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Governor Walker Honors Five for Excellence in Tourism Industry

Annual tourism conference concludes with awards celebration

Governor Scott Walker Joins Wisconsin Tourism Industry in Support of 6th Annual “Big Bundle Up” Campaign
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Governor Scott Walker Joins Wisconsin Tourism Industry in Support of 6th Annual “Big Bundle Up” Campaign

The statewide charity initiative encourages people to donate new or gently used gloves, hats, scarves, coats, and other warm winter gear for those in need.

Governor Walker Travels Throughout Wisconsin to Highlight $19.3 Billion Tourism Industry
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Governor Walker Travels Throughout Wisconsin to Highlight $19.3 Billion Tourism Industry

Industry adds more than 18,700 jobs to Wisconsin’s economy over the last five years

Governor Scott Walker Announces Over 49,300 Winter Items Donated to Wisconsin Charities Over 4 Years
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Governor Scott Walker Announces Over 49,300 Winter Items Donated to Wisconsin Charities Over 4 Years

Governor Walker joins tourism industry to support “Big Bundle Up” campaign for fifth year

Governor Scott Walker Announces $1 Billion Increase in Wisconsin Tourism Activity in 2014
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Governor Scott Walker Announces $1 Billion Increase in Wisconsin Tourism Activity in 2014

Tourism economy up 5.5 percent; Survey shows tourism advertising and travel generates positive perceptions of state

2013 Business, Leisure Travel Sees Continued Growth
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2013 Business, Leisure Travel Sees Continued Growth

Milwaukee County Leads the State in Tourism Expenditures