Officials: Wisconsin offered General Motors Corp. $195 million for new small car plant in Janesville: Wisconsin offered $195 million in state and local incentives to lure General Motors Corp.’s new small car plant to Janesville, officials who worked on the failed bid said Tuesday. DeCrane Aerospace Aircract Seating plans to lay off 90: DeCrane Aerospace Aircraft Seating, a Peshtigo company specializing in aircraft seating, has filed a notice with the state that it anticipates laying off about 90 people. Wis. governor hands UW-Milwaukee group $800K grant : Gov. Jim Doyle has handed the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Real Estate Foundation an $800,000 brownfields grant. Kimberly begins local marketing efforts for shuttered NewPage mill: Village officials say a team of regional business and economic development leaders will help them move quickly to meet the needs of any potential buyer that sets eyes on the shuttered Kimberly mill.
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