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May Eggs & Issues: Economic Development Update May 9, 2024 Panelist members from left to right include: Mike Golat – Altoona City Administrator, Aaron White – Community Development Director, Scott Rogers (moderator), Julie Thoney – ____ (co-moderator), Luke Hanson – Community Development Director for the City of Eau Claire, and Ray French – Regional Economic…

Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce Interns (1997-Present) The Chamber began the Governmental Affairs internship with UW-Eau Claire in the 1997-98 school year and has now had a total of 30 interns fill this position. While the internship is structured the same for each of us, every year is different because politics never stay the…

  Good Government Council: Eau Claire County Board Questionnaire District 1 When: Tuesday, April 2nd, 2024; polls open 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Find your voting location at myvote.wi. All absentee ballots must be requested by March 28th, 2024 and turned in no later than 8:00 p.m. on April 4th either by mail or dropped off in-person.…

March Eggs and Issues – Legislative Breakfast Eggs and Issues – Legislative Breakfast Panel members from left to right: Representative Karen Hurd (R-Fall Creek, Dist. 68), Representative Jodi Emerson(D-Eau Claire, Dist. 91), Representative David Armstrong(R-Rice Lake, Dist. 75), Moderator Scott Rogers and Jennifer McHugh, Senator Jeff Smith(D-town of Brunswick, Dist. 31), and Senator Jesse James…

January Eggs & Issues Pictured from left to right: Judge Michael Schumacher, Sheriff Dave Riewestahl, Eau Claire County Human Services Deputy Director Ron Schmidt, Criminal Justice Services Director Tiana Glenna, Moderator Scott Rogers, Moderator Jennifer McHugh, Eau Claire County Administrator Kathryn Schauf and County Board Chair Nancy Coffey. January 19th, 2024   The January edition…

October Eggs & Issues: Keeping Talent Local Billy Felz – UWEC (left) spoke about current local retention rates from the University of Wisconsin – Eau Claire and how to increase numbers. Other panelists include from left to right: Anne Thurmer (CVTC), Courtney Olsom (Eau Claire Area Chamber of Commerce), Scott Rogers (Co-moderator), Julie Thoney (Xcel…

2023-2024 Governmental Affairs Interns September 28, 2023 The Eau Claire Chamber of Commerce has welcomed interns, Mallory Williams and Leah Brawdy, who will assist with the implementation of the organizations’ Governmental Affairs programs through the 2023-2024 academic year. Mallory is continuing her second year interning while Leah is new. Both are political science majors at…