2024-09-16December 31 2009December 30 2009December 29 2009December 28 2009December 24 2009December 23 2009December 22 2009December 21 2009December 18 2009December 17 2009December 16 2009December 15 2009December 14 2009December 11 2009December 10 2009December 09 2009December 08 2009December 07 2009December 04 2009December 03 2009December 02 2009December 01 2009
- MEI: Social Development Commission selects Milwaukee’s Multicultural Entrepreneurial Institute to conduct a small business entrepreneurial program
- UnitedHealthcare of Wisconsin: Employees brighten new year for local charities
- Dane Co. Exec. Falk: Dane County Plan for Future Growth completed more than two years ahead of state deadline
- Alliant Energy Foundation: Contributes $10,000 to Janesville’s ECHO
- Alliant Energy Foundation: Contributes $7,500 to Beloit’s Family Services
- City Dictionary: City Dictionary Announces “Local Words of the Year”
- ActionCOACH of Elm Grove Announces Jim and Tom Palzewicz are 2010 Americas Regional Conference Award Finalists
- WBA: Wisconsin Economic, Credit Availability Forecast
- Gov. Doyle: Announces $190,000 energy award to Roundy’s Supermarkets
- Alliant Energy Foundation: Contributes $2,500 to Beloit’s Caritas Food Pantry
- Madison Children’s Museum: receives $250K challenge grant
- Oshkosh Corp.: Oshkosh Defense Awarded $54 Million Delivery Order for M-ATV Armor Kits
- Alliant Energy: Fond du Lac Employees Support Old Glory Honor Flight
- ICBA: Wisconsin Community Banker Meets with the President To Discuss Key Community Bank Issues
- AG Van Hollen: Announces settlement in Wood County environmental violations case
- AG Van Hollen: Content of social website maintained by government official and used to discuss government business is likely a public record, AG concludes in informal opinion
- DWD: November local unemployment rates announced
- United Therapeutics: The honorable Tommy G. Thompson joins the United Therapeutics Corp. Board of Directors
- Marler Clark: Raw milk facts in short supply as proponents stage Wisconsin rally
- Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Wisconsin health insurance cost ranking 2010
- Northwestern Mutual: Northwestern Mutual’s internship ranks #1 in insurance industry
- Axley Brynelson: Names Pelletier, Warner partners in the firm
- Appleton Mfg. Division: Improve worker safety with Appleton Mfg. Division’s CartMover
- Savant Capital Management: Named RIA Giant and Regional Mover & Shaker on InvestmentNews’ list of top registered investment advisors for 2nd time in 2009
- Integrys Energy Group: Costs for Wisconsin Public Service electric customers to remain flat overall for 2010; small refund later in year
- DATCP: Dairy and livestock air emission and odor study completed
- NWMOC: Grants available to help Wisconsin manufacturers prepare for recovery
- Grede Foundries: Sale to affiliate of Minnesota company approved by bankruptcy court; closing anticipated late January or early February 2010
- First Business Capital Corp.: Hires Jim Marlin as field examiner
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: 2009 “Farm Bureau Picks”
- Dane County: To study constructing energy and jobs-producing food waste facility
- UW-Madison: Dental delight! Tooth of sea urchin shows formation of biominerals
- Madison Children’s Museum: To close State Street location Jan. 3
- Miron Construction: Delivers holiday cheer and donates 500 turkeys to families in need for the holidays
- Clean Wisconsin: Wisconsin poised to lead the way
- WMC: Historic, dangerous trend in Wisconsin workforce; government employees outnumber manufacturing workers
- DCI Cheese Company: Sponsors give-away of 300 snowboards
- UW-Madison: Conservation areas threatened nationally by housing development
- ZGA+PR: Alyssa Feuerer joins Zizzo Group Advertising + PR as account executive
- Gov. Doyle: Announces $293,000 award to Dickten Masch Plastics, LLC
- UW-Madison: Compound found to safely counter deadly bird flu
- Standard Process Inc.: President of Standard Process named 2009 person of the year by Dynamic Chiropractic Magazine
- WISPIRG: Consumer group gives Senate health reform bill a B+
- TDS: Receives $8.6M in stimulus funds to expand broadband access in Chatham, Mich.
- UW-Madison: Engineering students take out the trash, cash in on design competition
- Potbelly Sandwich Works: Potbelly to warm up Wisconsin with franchise opportunity for neighborhood hangout
- DOT: Frozen road law goes into effect December 20 in northern Wisconsin
- Glass Doctor of Southeast Wisconsin: Expands service to Madison
- PSC: Report shows Wisconsin electric providers meeting or exceeding renewable energy standards
- First Business Bank: Economic survey of northeast Wisconsin reveals downturn has hit all business sectors
- DWD: November unemployment rates announced
- Beans & Novels LLC: Local author’s new children’s book, “My Best Friend,” tugs at the heart strings
- Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Milwaukee in the top 20 for best places to do business in the country – for the third year in a row
- TDS Telecommunications Corp.: Holiday giving spirit fills the air at TDS
- Joseph Freed and Associates: Hot Mama to open at Hilldale
- AG Van Hollen: Kenosha companies settle two state environmental lawsuits over construction site violations for $230,000
- Northwestern Mutual: Named “Best Place to Work” in the insurance industry
- MillerCoors: Launches transportation programs to help consumers celebrate the holidays responsibly
- Spectrum Services Group: Announces their new ‘inside sales and customer service’ offering and the newest addition to their team
- Wisconsin Council on Children and Families: Economic Recovery Act keeping roughly 86,000 Wisconsin residents out of poverty in recession
- Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance: Wisconsin’s tax and spending ranking falls
- Parts Now!: Puts free HP service manuals at technicians’ fingertips
- Lindsay, Stone & Briggs: Promotes Amy Rohn to VP/director of public relations
- UW-Madison: Wisconsin cast-metals manufacturing benefits from $10 million federal grant
- Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau: Autumn gathering honors diversity in Madison
- Career Momentum Inc.: Naughty or nice? How job seekers can shine during the holiday season
- Hammes Company: Statement from company president regarding the Edgewater Hotel
- Momentum West: Announces 2010 legislative day in Madison
- Alliant Energy: Encouraging customers to utilize appliance rebate program
- West Bend Sunrise Rotary: Seeks $15k give-away applicants
- Orion Energy Systems: Pepsi facilities in China, Chile deploy Orion Energy Systems technology
- City of Sun Prairie: City Council approves Marcus Theatres project for Prairie Lakes Development
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield: Introduces new low-cost individual plans: CoreShare and Enhanced SmartSense and Premier Plans
- Broadcast Interactive Media: Launches YouNews™/City Dictionary partnership
- Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren: Reinhart attorneys successfully defend largest PCB remediation lawsuit in U.S. history
- AG Van Hollen: Statement on the Asian carp v. Lake Michigan matter
- UW-Madison: Wisconsin cast-metals manufacturing benefits from $10 million federal grant
- CREWE: Litany of errors mars WPRI task force analysis
- Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren: Names Colleen E. Fielkow firm’s pro bono attorney of the year
- UW-Madison: New process leads to smaller estimate for global urban area
- Wisconsin Technology Council: Dane County youth business plan contest will take entries online through Jan. 31
- Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle announces support for MCL Industries expansion
- Godfrey & Kahn, Natural Resources Foundation of Wisconsin: Partner for pro bono project in Costa Rica
- First Business Bank: First Business economic survey of Milwaukee and Waukesha counties reveals downturn has hit all business sectors
- UW-Madison: Fighting the Grinch who stole Wisconsin’s Christmas trees
- UW-Madison: Students focus on sustainability in business class
- CREWE: Statement on introduction of Clean Energy Jobs Act
- AG Van Hollen: Handeland Flooring Inc. agrees to pay penalties for improper asbestos removal violations
- Platypus Technologies: Receives $100,000 SBIR grant to expand cell motility assay product line
- WMC: Wisconsin Manufacturer of the Year nominees announced
- UW-Madison: New structure could produce efficient semiconductor laser sources
- UW-Madison: Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery on track for December 2010 opening
- Wausau Window and Wall Systems: Seeking LEED Gold, 901 K St.’s new, D.C. office building attracts attention, while conserving resources
- AG Van Hollen: Wolf Paving agrees to pay penalties for air pollution control violations
- Environmental Systems Inc.: New study: “Bottom-Line Sustainability for Business” out today
- Homeowners Concept Realtors: Celebrates 25 years of service and value to customers
- DHS: H1N1 vaccine available to general public
- Dept. of Workforce Development: Secretary Gassman opens Center for Nursing Excellence
- U.S. Sens. Kohl, Feingold: Statement on the GAO decision regarding Oshkosh Corporation
- American Society for Quality: Payment problems, malpractice suits top concerns of quality pros
- Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle announces $700,000 brownfields grant to city of Neenah project to create 75 jobs
- Gov. Doyle: Announces events in Copenhagen
- Alliant Energy: Alliant Energy’s first owned-and-operated wind facility in Iowa begins operation
- Milwaukee Press Club: Newsmaker Luncheon to feature a discussion on the year ahead in Wisconsin politics
- Madison Writers Network: Local freelance writers, editors market services through Madison Writers Network
- Linetec: Copper-colored metal canopies, columns and panels create distinctive design for new, Minnesota hospital
- Clean Wisconsin: Statement on draft bill to implement Global Warming Task Force recommendations
- Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS: Metro home sales up a staggering 75% in November
- Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance: Didion Milling receives $5.6 million energy efficiency grant
- Gov. Doyle: Announces more than $14.5 million in energy awards
- CREWE: Nine Wisconsin companies receive energy efficiency grants
- Wisconsin Technology Council: Today’s WIN Milwaukee event resheduled for Dec. 17
- DATCP: Wisconsin joins multistate compact in battle against plant pests and invasive species
- Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c.: Develops new manual for health plans to address HIPAA privacy requirements under HITECH Act
- UW-Madison: Engineering students to compete for thousands in prizes
- UW-Madison: Gifts for any holiday
- Gov. Doyle: Announces $3.1 million to 3 Milwaukee companies to create 276 green jobs
- Alliant Energy, Focus on Energy: Partnering on library initiative
- Orion Energy Systems: Awarded patent for Compact Modular™ technology cooling properties
- RBC Women’s Association of Financial Consultants: Lauri Droster elected president of women’s broker organization
- Alliant Energy: Encourages customers to remove snow and ice from meters and vents
- Focus on Energy: Central Waters Brewing Company taps into solar hot water
- WPPI Energy: Stoughton homeowners occupy net zero energy home
- The Cheese Lady: Santa Claus is coming to town via big cheese at Pick N’ Save
- MMAC: Metro Milwaukee economic trends for October 2009
- First Business Bank: Economic survey of Dane County reveals downturn has hit all business sectors
- New North: Three New North companies receive energy funding
- Parts Now!: Website breaks new ground with intuitive shopping features
- UW-Whitewater: Game development program receives WiSys Technology Foundation grant
- International Council of Shopping Centers: Bayshore Town Center wins design and development award from ICSC
- UW-Whitewater: Medical compliance is focus of anthropology professor’s grant research
- UW-Whitewater: Management professor, students support nonprofit work in India
- Integrys Energy Group: Power out to 12,000 Wisconsin Public Service customers
- Northwestern Mutual Foundation: Themint.org poll reveals reality check for parents
- Funjet Vacations: Offers packages for UW Badgers game in Orlando
- ActionCOACH of Elm Grove: Announces Jim and Tom Palzewicz receive recognition as top business coaches in the world
- U.S. Sen. Feingold: Statement on President Obama’s jobs proposal
- The Cooperative Network: Co-ops request assessment holiday for dairy, chemical programs
- T. Wall Properties: Developer bucks economic storm – completes new office building
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Bill Bruins reelected president of Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation
- NanoMedex Pharmaceuticals: Madison-area pharma company receives NIH grant
- Manpower: Employers plan to increase staff levels in first quarter, according to the Manpower Employment Outlook Survey
- Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS: Julie Clarke installed as chairwoman for 2010
- UW-Madison: UW-Madison, Beloit partnership produces water-run scooter
- UW-Madison: TechShop students help nonprofits boost social-networking profiles, interactivity
- Thrive: Annual Report 2009
- BCI Exteriors: Menomonee Falls’ BCI Exteriors to offer Amcraft’s GRANDURA windows and siding
- Gov. Doyle: Announces $100,000 regional marketing grant for New North
- Wisconsin Farm Bureau Federation: Sets policy for 2010
- St. Croix EDC: Governor Doyle signs bill banning oil filters and absorbents from landfills
- New North: 2009 New North Summit to be held tomorrow in Green Bay
- AG Van Hollen: Omnicare Inc. and IVAX Pharmaceuticals Inc. agree to pay $1.1 million to Wisconsin Medicaid to settle allegations of fraud
- UW-Madison: Badger fans travel with WAA to the Champs Sports Bowl
- Dane County: Completes work on two stimulus funded bridge reconstruction projects
- AT&T: Turns up the volume on cell phone recycling
- AT&T Wisconsin: AT&T Pioneers wrapping up holiday cheer for more than 150 U.S. troops serving overseas
- Wausau Homes: Puts money in homebuyers’ pockets
- TDS Telecommunications Corp.: Shares policy blueprint for federal universal service and inter-carrier compensation reform with the Federal Communications Commission
- New North: Nearly 700 registered for 2009 New North Summit
- MWTA, WMEP: Milwaukee World Trade Association honors Roxanne Baumann with Harry C. Brockel Award
- DATCP: AmeriCorps Farm to School: Healthier kids and healthier bottom lines for farmers
- DATCP: Buy Local Buy Wisconsin to host post-harvest handling workshops in early January
- UW-Madison: Graduate wins Marshall Scholarship
- Madison Mayor Cieslewicz, Dane Co. Exec. Falk: Mayors, county executive make appointments to Dane County RTA
- CREWE: Praises companies for leadership on energy usage
- UW-Madison: Event celebrates Park Street businesses, culture
- Chippewa County Economic Development Corp.: Holiday Open House set for Dec. 15
- Clean Wisconsin: Governor sets stage for energy efficiency, renewable energy in Wisconsin
- Dairy Business Association: Madison’s own John Oncken named “Communicator of the Year”
- Dairy Business Association: Representative Amy Sue Vruwink earns DBA Leadership Award
- Gov. Doyle: Promotes green building standards, announces installation of solar panels on State Capitol
- UW-Extension and UW Colleges: Chancellor announces departure
- WMC: Local chambers of commerce remain cautious in economic outlook
- Wipfli LLP: Selected to be one of “Bob Scott’s Insights’ VAR Stars” for 2009
- Dane County: Economic development loan to assist new National Mustard Museum
- Pack and Ship Plus: Hosts the holiday season in the spirit of giving
- AG Van Hollen: La Crosse County business owner ordered to pay $132,343 for environmental violations
- Department of Revenue: Superior office closing
- Miron Construction Co.: Children from Kennedy Heights Community Center receive holiday party hosted by Miron Construction Co., Inc. & T. Wall Properties
- Citizens Utility Board: Supports recommendations of Gov. Doyle’s Task Force on Global Warming
- TDS: If pandemic or other disasters hit, virtual business office deliver business continuity
- MillerCoors: Holiday season is brightened by MillerCoors annual “holiday lites” show
- Junior Achievement: JA and Rep. Penny Bernard Schaber help Appleton and Neenah students experience the benefits of staying in school
- Discover Mediaworks: Mary Erpenbach elected to PRSA-Madison Board of Directors
- WBIA: Bio Industry Basics #12: EPA likely to approve E15 blends
- Platypus Technologies: New Oris Pro Cell Migration Assay
- CRL Senior Living Communities: Merrill Hills Manor, new Alzheimer’s/memory care and assisted living community, opened its doors November 19
- Clean Wisconsin: Environmental organizations reiterate support for Global Warming Task Force recommendations
- Clean Wisconsin: Public Service Commission approves settlement between environmental groups and utility
- Dept. of Workforce Development: Governor Doyle announces additional assistance for dislocated workers at Sanford Business to Business, Janesville
- Lt. Gov. Lawton: Wraps up second semester of Green Entrepreneurship Series at UW-Madison’s School of Business
- PSC: Orders electricity rate adjustment for MG&E customers
- Sierra Club: Settlement approved in Elm Road Power Plant dispute
- Wisconsin Utility Investors: Environmental groups break global warming agreement
- Wisconsin Farmers Union: WFU to DOJ: Food-industry antitrust investigations must press on
- Wisconsin Main Street Alliance: Calls for families to spend time and money in their downtown shopping district for the holidays
- Wisconsin Safety Council: Ergonomics Conference addresses Wisconsin’s most disabling work injury
- WISPIRG: State transportation wish lists should prioritize repairs
- JT Packard and Associates, Inc.: Operations and employment will continue; receivership filing related to planned sale
- UW-Whitewater: Insurance courses added to UW-Whitewater’s online course catalogue
- UW-Whitewater: Junior wins $5,000 scholarship
- UW-Whitewater: Marketing professor named Social Entrepreneur of the Year
- UW-Whitewater: Collegiate Entrepreneurs’ Organization wins big at national conference
- UW-Whitewater: Venture capitalist to speak at UW-Whitewater commencement
- Gov. Doyle: Announces regional marketing grant for Momentum West, Inc.
- Associated Recyclers of Wisconsin: Governor signs bill banning oil filters and absorbent materials from Wisconsin’s landfills
- Godfrey & Kahn: Attorney Peter M. Sommerhauser named 2010 Milwaukee M&A Corporate Lawyer of the Year
- Integrys Energy Group: Holiday lighting displays — keep spirits up, costs down
- EMS Boot Camp: Live online EMS training
- PIOSocialMediaTraining.com: Recognition for effective use of social media by emergency responders
- Stevens Construction Corp.: Beating economic contraction with construction expansion
- Midwest Organic and Sustainable Education Service: 21st Annual MOSES Organic Farming Conference set for Feb. 25-27
- Independent Living, Inc.: Don Miller Subaru of Madison is partnering with Independent Living this holiday season
- Thrive: Releases 2009-2010 State of the Madison Region report
- Citizen Action of Wisconsin: Ending of COBRA subsidy will make health care unaffordable for Wisconsin’s unemployed
- Carbon-Free, Nuclear-Free Wisconsin Coalition: Nuclear restrictions still make sense, coalition says
- Farmers’ Health Cooperative of Wisconsin and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield: Form new partnership
- Gov. Doyle: Creates new eHealth Board
- Legislative Audit Bureau: Report on review of video service provider charges since enactment of state franchise bill
- UW-Stevens Point: L&S lecture series talk on how polymer research may preserve aging NASA spacesuits
- Wisconsin Cable Communications Association: Statement of the WCCA regarding the Legislative Audit Bureau Bureau’s review of video rates in 17 Wisconsin communities
- Wired Wisconsin: Statement on LAB report on charges for video services
- Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce: Federal Reserve economist coming to Beloit to provide 2010 economic forecast
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service: Requests proposals for Great Lakes fish and wildlife restoration under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative
- DATCP: End of the line for asphalt mixing and loading pads
- TDS Telecommunications Corp.: Completes acquisition of Union Telephone Co. in N.H.
- Wisconsin Innovation Network: How to win Governor’s Business Plan Contest is topic at Dec. 10 WIN-Milwaukee meeting
- Into the Outdoors: Coalition’s efforts to raise awareness win Emmy Award
- Reinhart: Expands hospice toolkit series to include guide for medical review and appeals
- DATCP: Will Allen, Michael Perry headline Local Food Summit and Ag Conference slated for Jan. 21-22 in Eau Claire
- UW-Madison: Gordon Commons boiler uses cooking oil to heat water
- UW-Madison: NACLO competition introduces students to computational linguistics
- Alliant Energy Foundation: Offering community service scholarships
- Orion Energy Systems: Among companies recognized for environmental, social and financial success
- Clifton Gunderson: Presents “Employee benefits update: Two challenges, two solutions for 2010”
- DeWitt Ross & Stevens: 31 lawyers from top Wisconsin law firm are ‘Best Lawyers in America’
- West Grove Clinic: Names noted addictionologist as medical director
- MetLife Greater Wisconsin: Shannon Elmer joins MetLife Greater Wisconsin
- American Family Insurance, Wisconsin School of Business: Forward Thinking Speaker Series presents health care reform panel discussion with local leaders
- Thrive: Regional leaders biannual meeting
- Fitness for EveryBODY of Milwaukee: Introduces the 2009 Holiday “FAT BUSTER” Nutrition System
- Bonafide Security Solutions: Acquires A New Lock & Key of Shawano