MacIver News Service | August 1, 2017

By Bill Osmulski

[Madison, Wisc…] The Wisconsin legislature began a special session on Tuesday to take up a bill providing $3 billion in incentives to Foxconn, in exchange for investing $10 billion in a new factory that is expected to create up to 13,000 family supporting jobs. Most of those incentives are in the form of tax credits, which provides some protection to the state in case the deal falls through. MNS’ Bill Osmulski has more.