Gov. Doyle: Statement on Polaris Industries

Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162

MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle issued the following statement regarding Polaris Industries:

“Today’s announcement by Polaris is difficult to accept, particularly amid reports the company is moving jobs to Mexico. The State of Wisconsin is committed to providing the resources necessary to help the community with services and assistance to workers and their families. We will pursue new possibilities for the facility and do everything possible to keep jobs in Osceola.”