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Illinois’ Plan to Increase Minimum Wage

Illinois’ minimum wage will gradually increase starting next year. Governor JB Pritzker made increasing the minimum wage a central issue of his campaign for...
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Former Humana Executive, Lisa Wills, Joins Michael Best Strategies

Michael Best Strategies announces the addition of former Humana executive, Lisa Wills, to their Wisconsin office. Wills has 25 years of top-level strategic experience in...
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Border Wall Funding: The Texan Perspective

Now that border wall advocates have failed in their attempts to negotiate border wall funding out of a Democrat controlled Congress, President Trump last...
Steve Israel

Steve Israel, Former Member of Democratic House Leadership, Joins Board of Advisors at Michael...

Michael Best Strategies is pleased to announce that Steve Israel, a former eight-term congressman and member of the Democratic leadership in the U.S. House...
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Opportunities with Opportunity Zones

Michael Best Strategies hosted an invitational briefing for clients and community partners in January to dig into the emerging Opportunity Zones (OZs) program. Created by...
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Pharmacy Benefit Manager Regulation: What Happens Now?

What does a Pharmacy Benefit Manager do? A Pharmacy Benefit Manager (PBM) is a firm that is hired by health plans, HMOs, and self-insured employers...
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Texas 2018 Election Results: What They Mean for Governing and 2020

November’s election is behind us, and as the legislature gavels into session this week, there is at least one issue on which all political...
Wisconsin's Divided Government

Wisconsin’s Divided Government

This week, the transition of government is complete, with the Walker era coming to a close and Governor Evers’ teams landing in the Capitol...
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Wes Skiles Partners with Michael Best Strategies

Michael Best Strategies has partnered with Wes Skiles, former director of government relations for managed healthcare leader Kaiser Permanente Colorado, to expand the firm’s...
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Michael Best Congratulates Governor-Elect Tony Evers

Michael Best Strategies, along with our law firm partner Michael Best & Friedrich, are pleased to congratulate Wisconsin Governor-Elect Tony Evers and Lieutenant Governor-Elect...