
This small Wisconsin city is getting a flood of industry. Some residents are skeptical
JEFFERSON — When Maria MacPherson moved to Jefferson as a teenager from Cuba more than 50 years ago, it was far from an "international" town, she said. For over a decade, it felt like she was the only Spanish-speaking person out of Jefferson`s 1,000 people. But times have changed. Today, Jefferson, which numbers just over 7,000 residents, is going "international" in a different way, as three foreign companies have announced in recent months they are collectively pouring $1.3 billion into the small city to construct new factories and production facilities... ...more Ken Notes: Do the math, affordable property, good community, proximity to Madison and Milwaukee (and Lake Geneva and current facilities), and access to transportation. Jefferson is a great place to do business -- for pennies on the dollar.
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This small Wisconsin city is getting a flood of industry. Some residents are skeptical

JEFFERSON — When Maria MacPherson moved to Jefferson as a teenager from Cuba more than 50 years ago, it was far from an "international" town, she said. For over a decade, it felt like she was the only Spanish-speaking person out of Jefferson`s 1,000 people.

But times have changed. Today, Jefferson, which numbers just over 7,000 residents, is going "international" in a different way, as three foreign companies have announced in recent months they are collectively pouring $1.3 billion into the small city to construct new factories and production facilities...

...more

Ken Notes: Do the math, affordable property, good community, proximity to Madison and Milwaukee (and Lake Geneva and current facilities), and access to transportation. Jefferson is a great place to do business -- for pennies on the dollar.

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