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Business Advocate newsletter
Business Advocate newsletter February 17, 2025 The Business Advocate is a weekly e-newsletter available on request at no charge for Chamber investors. Publishing on the first business day of each week, it covers Chamber advocacy activities and government policy issues that impact the economy and business environment. Click here for a current list of local…
Read MorePublic Meetings Calendar
Public Meetings Calendar This calendar is updated weekly based upon information available on the calendars of local public entities in Eau Claire County. This information is subject to change and depends upon the accuracy of the information from the source. For information about Chamber advocacy activities and government policy issues that impact the economy and…
Read More2025 Election Primary and Early Voting
2025 Election Primary and Early Voting February 9, 2025 If you thought you were done with all things election, just wait, there are Spring elections! The Spring Primary election is Tuesday, February 18th, for Wisconsin State Superintendent of Public Instruction. The two candidates who get the most votes will be placed on the April…
Read MoreEggs & Issues: Tackling Our Childcare Challenges
Eggs & Issues: Tackling Our Childcare Challenges February 6, 2025 Parents, childcare workers, and state and city representatives concerned about the challenges early childhood care is facing in the state of Wisconsin were brought together Friday morning to discuss the topic and take into account other perspectives. Panelists from across the region shared their insights…
Read MoreSpring Election 2025
Spring Election 2025 January 10, 2025 Mark your calendars! The Spring 2025 non-partisan election will be held on April 1, 2025 If necessary, the Spring Primary will be held February 18, 2025. Note: a primary is held if more than two candidates are running for the same seat on your ballot. Some key non-partisan offices,…
Read MoreTalking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 9: Highlights from 2024 and Goals for 2025!
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 9: Highlights from 2024 and Goals for 2025! Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, “Talking Po!nt.” In this episode Eau Claire Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor sits down with Andy Neborak, the current Chamber Board Chair from Impact Advertising, and…
Read MoreTalking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 8: City Budgets and Their Impact on Businesses!
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 8: City Budgets and Their Impact on Businesses! Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, “Talking Po!nt.” In this episode, we explore the critical role city budgets play in shaping the local business landscape. Chamber President & CEO Dave Minor and Vice…
Read MoreTalking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 7: Casting Votes & Building Futures: The Impact of the Upcoming Elections!
Talking Po!nt Podcast – Season 1, Episode 7: Casting Votes & Building Futures: The Impact of the Upcoming Elections! Coming to you from the WIN Technology studio is a NEW Chamber production, “Talking Po!nt.” In this episode, the discussion revolves around why the Wisconsin election is so important this year. Seasoned political observer John Frank…
Read MoreOctober Eggs & Issues: Planes, Trains, Automobiles, and Transit
October Eggs & Issues: Planes, Trains, Automobiles, & Transit Through the compilation of presentations, the Chippewa Valley and Eau Claire community will be seeing some drastic improvements in the transportation sector, including parking, Chippewa Valley Regional Airport’s seasonal nonstop flights to travel destinations, and bus, rail, and other transit advancements. According to WisDot from the…
Read MoreFall 2024 Election Results
Fall 2024 Election Results November 7, 2024 The Results Are In! President of the United States Kamala Harris (D) – 48.8% Donald Trump (R) – 49.7% US Senate Tammy Baldwin (D) – 49.4% Eric Hovde (R) – 48.5% WI State Senate • District 2 Kelly Peterson (D) Eric Wimberger (R) • District 4 Dora…
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