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Latest News Update
September 30, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
WEDI Unveils Economic Development Toolbox Handbook WEDI Handbook provides key information on state economic development programs through a single access point The Wisconsin Economic Development Institute – WEDA’s non-profit foundation established to conduct research to increase the effectiveness of economic development across the state – is excited to unveil its latest project for WEDA members. The WEDI Board, comprised of long-standing WEDA members and economic development experts, is thrilled to [...]
Previous WEDA News Updates
Keep up-to-date on WEDA’s news and developments that impact WEDA members and economic development in Wisconsin.
February 7, 2024
By: Michael Welsh
Melissa Hunt Elected WEDA Board Chair Melissa Hunt, CEcD, planning and economic development professional with [...]
August 29, 2023
By: Michael
Finalists for the 2023 Community and Economic Development Awards (CEDA) were announced today by [...]
August 17, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
WHEDA Releases Key Information on New Workforce Housing RLF Programs Earlier this year, the Legislature [...]
July 5, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Approves State Budget Bill; Sends State's Two-Year Spending Plan to Gov. Evers Earlier this [...]
June 13, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Wisconsin Investment Fund provides important support for Wisconsin startups By WEDC Secretary and CEO Missy [...]
May 31, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
STATE BUDGET UPDATE: Joint Finance Committee Approves Statewide Talent Attraction Initiative The Legislature's budget-writing committee [...]
May 24, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Continues to Reshape State Budget Bill The Legislature's budget-writing committee - the Joint Finance [...]
WEDA Advocacy Resources
2023-24 WEDA Legislative Agenda
The 2023-24 WEDA Legislative Agenda provides a broad policy vision for advancing economic prosperity in Wisconsin and the specific legislative goals to help meet that long-term vision. To review the WEDA 2023-24 Legislative Agenda, click here.
WEDA Bill Tracking
WEDA lobbies on and monitors hundreds of legislative proposals being considered by the Wisconsin Legislature. Click here to track the status of each bill as it works through the legislative process.
WEDA Legislative Day
WEDA’s Legislative Day brings economic development professionals from across the state together in Madison to build relationships with state lawmakers and educate them on key economic development policy issues that drive opportunities for growth and prosperity.
