Capital Region Business Journal, 10.07
Wisconsin officials have decided it's better to grow your own. The question is whether that's the best recipe for expanding the state's job base.
Under Gov. Jim Doyle, the state has focused its job growth efforts largely on existing Wisconsin companies.
Last year, the state Department of Commerce gave out $170 million in tax
credits, loans, grants and other help to 403 projects. All but 10 of them were at existing Wisconsin companies.
Wisconsin officials have decided it's better to grow your own. The question is whether that's the best recipe for expanding the state's job base.
Under Gov. Jim Doyle, the state has focused its job growth efforts largely on existing Wisconsin companies.
Last year, the state Department of Commerce gave out $170 million in tax
credits, loans, grants and other help to 403 projects. All but 10 of them were at existing Wisconsin companies.