Project to Retain 40 jobs

Gov. Jim Doyle

Stanley, WI  – Governor Jim Doyle today announced $595,000 in support for Ace Ethanol to expand its operations in Stanley and retain 40 jobs. Commerce Secretary Aaron Olver made the announcement on behalf of the Governor today as part of Governor Doyle’s eighth annual Up North tour.

“My Administration’s top priority continues to be helping Wisconsin businesses create jobs and giving workers the opportunities to get those jobs,” Governor Doyle said. “I’m proud to support Ace Ethanol in its efforts to produce clean energy that creates good jobs for our residents.” Read More→

Gov. Jim Doyle

Madison, WI – Governor Doyle today issued the following statement on the House passage of legislation to extend the enhanced federal assistance for Medicaid and education jobs:

“I’ve said it many times, we cannot ask a second grader to come back and complete their studies five years from now when the economy has turned around. The education we provide now will be the strength of our state and nation for decades to come. Read More→

Project Will Create 56 Jobs in Menomonee Valley

Gov. Jim Doyle

Madison, WI – Governor Jim Doyle announced today that the state will provide Palermo Villa with $342,000 in tax credits from the Department of Commerce to complete a $22 million expansion and create 56 jobs.

“My number one priority this year is helping our businesses create jobs and giving our workers the opportunities to get those jobs,” Governor Doyle said. “I am pleased that we could provide this assistance to Palermo Villa to help them grow and provide good family-supporting jobs in Milwaukee County.” Read More→

Gov. Jim Doyle

Madison, WI – Governor Jim Doyle today issued the following statement regarding federal assistance following last week’s storms that caused flooding in areas across the state.

“State and local officials have been moving quickly since Thursday evening to respond to the damage caused by a string of severe storms. In that time Wisconsin Emergency Management has been working closely with FEMA and local officials to ensure a speedy response. Read More→