The Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce has announced it will be hosting Jason Stein, research director for the Wisconsin Policy Forum, as the featured speaker for its upcoming legislative luncheon.
The event will be held March 16, at noon, at the Creamery 201., 201 N. Main St., Fort Atkinson, on the second floor above the Verlo Mattress Store.
The Wisconsin Policy Forum is a nonpartisan, independent statewide policy research organization with offices in Milwaukee and Madison. Its mission is “to provide impartial public policy research and analysis to drive informed debate and effective decision-making in the state of Wisconsin,” according to information supplied by the chamber.
Stein’s presentation will cover the state’s finances and tax burden, the challenges to local government budgets, and the potential implications for businesses and future public policy. Fort Atkinson City Manager Rebecca Houseman LeMire will follow with a perspective from the local level, the release stated.
Thanks to the luncheon sponsor, Enbridge Energy Partners; speaker sponsor, the Hoard Historical Museum; and technology sponsor, Effortless Elegance LLC; the cost is free to Fort Atkinson Area Chamber of Commerce members. Non-members are also welcome to register for a cost of $20/person.
Interested participants may register at www.fortchamber.com or by calling 920-563-3210, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
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