On Mining: Kurt Bauer on Fourth and State

WMC’s Kurt Bauer spoke with the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel about the proposed iron ore permitting legislation.
Fourth and State: Kurt Bauer – Journal Sentinel Video.

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Wisconsin is Falling Behind on Key Competitive Metrics

Kristen Nupson February 24, 2026

By Kurt R. Bauer Wisconsinites are competitive. Whether it’s our sports teams or economic rankings, we don’t settle for mediocrity. We expect to be national

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Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year Awards Presented to Eight Manufacturers

Kristen Nupson February 20, 2026

MADISON – Eight companies were named as Wisconsin Manufacturers of the Year at the 37th Annual MOTY Awards program, the state’s premier recognition of manufacturing

WMC Statement on Assembly Speaker Vos’ Retirement from the Wisconsin State Assembly

Jacob Fischer February 19, 2026

MADISON – Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce (WMC) President/CEO Kurt R. Bauer released the following statement after Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Vos announced he will not seek

Jack Link Inducted into Wisconsin Manufacturing Hall of Fame

Kristen Nupson February 18, 2026

WMC Program Celebrates Manufacturing Heritage Giants MADISON – John “Jack” Link was announced as the newest inductee of the Wisconsin Manufacturing Hall of Fame, a