Economic Development Organizations Back Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition In Effort To Boost Creative Sector

MADISON, WI -- Just days after the launch of Wisconsin’s Creative Economy Coalition – a statewide effort comprised of over 130 arts, cultural, and creative organizations – several business and economic development-focused organizations are adding their support to the effort. The coalition represents the start of a necessary conversation on funding for the creative sector to boost the state’s overall economic success and is advocating the Legislature’s Joint Committee on Finance for one-time, generational funding for the state’s art and creative industries...