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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.
May 24, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Legislature Continues to Reshape State Budget Bill The Legislature's budget-writing committee - the Joint Finance [...]
May 19, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Childcare Breakdown: The Scarcity of Childcare in Wisconsin is Fueling Workforce Shortage and Economic Challenges [...]
March 20, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Take a deep dive into the economic process of moving projects forward with J.P Cullen. [...]
February 17, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Gov. Tony Evers Talks Economic and Workforce Development in State of the State Address Lat [...]
February 14, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Sheldon Johnson to Serve as Wisconsin Economic Development Association Board Chair The Wisconsin Economic Development [...]
February 14, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Rebecca Deschane Elected to Wisconsin Economic Development Association Board of Directors The Wisconsin Economic Development [...]
February 14, 2023
By: Michael Welsh
Jenny Kuderer-Radcliffe Elected to Wisconsin Economic Development Association Board of Directors The Wisconsin Economic Development [...]
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.