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Lawmakers plan to grill WEDC CEO Reed Hall about problems at the agency identified in a State Journal investigation and a recent audit.
Associated Press archivesThe state should consider criminal penalties for those who commit fraud when seeking taxpayer money from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp., according to a key Republican lawmaker.
Rep. Samantha Kerkman, R-Salem
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State Rep. Samantha Kerkman said she is considering creating criminal penalties for defrauding WEDC.
Mark R. Hogan was an executive at M&I bank for four decades and most recently a senior adviser at BMO Harris.
Former top managers and employees say interference from Gov. Scott Walker's administration was a problem.
The Legislature recently decided to keep four lawmakers on the oversight board for the troubled job-creation agency.
Walker was asked about a company that hasn't repaid a $500,000 loan obtained after misrepresenting itself.
The loan was never repaid; it’s one of numerous agency awards that have raised questions since it was created under Walker.
Irresponsible loans, a lack of oversight and personnel problems have plagued the Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. since its creation by th…
The Wisconsin Economic Development Corp. submitted a 13-page plan to the Joint Legislative Audit Committee responding to 25 recommendations ma…
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