WEDC wants to prioritize rural growth
27 Jan 2020
The state’s economic development agency wants to make rural areas a priority.
Missy Hughes is the CEO of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation, and she’s looking forward to setting up a new Office of Rural Prosperity. She hopes people will reach out to them with ideas for potential businesses and projects.
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