by Maggie Christian | Apr 14, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID-19
Chamber Notes From a webinar with Assemblyman Steve Doyle — not to be construed as quotes from him. Last few weeks have been “intense”. Two houses and parties negotiating what they can live with and present to the governor. Do have a proposal that is coming out....
by Maggie Christian | Apr 14, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID-19 Community
Results from Spring Election: WISCONSIN SUPREME COURT: Jill Karofsky COURT OF APPEALS JUDGE Rachel A. Graham ONALASKA MAYOR: Kim Smith (60%) vs. Terry Bauer (40%) ONALASKA ALDERPERSONS Jim Olson (60%) vs. Thomas M. Harmon (40%) Diane Wulf (99%) Kim Smith (51%) vs....
by Info@ | Apr 10, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID-19
State Legislature Seeking to Meet Virtually on Tuesday, April 14th The button below links to a statement from Speaker Vos and Senate Majority Leader Fitzgerald on the plan. Statement from Fitzgerald and Vos The Wisconsin State Legislature is planning to meet virtually...
by Maggie Christian | Apr 7, 2020 | Advocacy, COVID-19 Community
The La Crosse Area Chamber was approached by a nonprofit with local roots called EnCiv to test their “Undebate” Tool – a mechanism for candidate conversations. Their mission is to Improve society with a comprehensive civic platform and a network of...
by Info@ | Mar 6, 2020 | Advocacy
2019 Wisconsin Act 136 The La Crosse Area Chamber of Commerce had a big advocacy victory earlier this week. On Tuesday March 3rd, Governor Evers signed Assembly Bill 532 into law, making it 2019 Wisconsin Act 136. This act enhances the Opportunity Zones tax incentives...
by Info@ | Mar 2, 2020 | Advocacy
Leadership of State Agencies Wisconsin state agencies need clear direction and leadership in order to be successful, along with consistency in that leadership. Since Governor Evers took office, many of his Secretaries appointed to serve in his Cabinet and head state...
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