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MILWAUKEE – July 9, 2012 – Nelson Schmidt Inc., a leading full-service marketing communications firm, announced today it has expanded its account service team in its Milwaukee office with the addition of Becky Dunton, senior account executive, and Kari Dunham, account executive. Dunton and Dunham will work collaboratively in providing strategic guidance and day-to-day client support for the agency’s...

Media Contact: Scott Reigstad (608) 458-3145 Customers should not use bank routing numbers or accounts found in email or online MADISON, Wis. – July 9, 2012 – Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL), an Alliant Energy company, is warning customers about a scam that claims President Barack Obama is providing credits or applying payments to utility bills. According to...

CONTACT:Judi Murphy, Sr. VPMurphy AssociatesP: 262-786-7424E: Judi@marketingwithmurphy.comCompany growth fuels staff additionsElm Grove, Wis. – July 10, 2012 – ActionCOACH of Elm Grove has hired three new team members. Joining the coaching firm are Diane Konrath, Professional Assistant; Brenda Hilgendorf, CPA, Accountant; and Gary Peavler, Director of Marketing.Tom Palzewicz, Partner at ActionCOACH of Elm Grove, said, “We’re excited to have...

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. In this edition, UW-Madison Chief Information Officer Bruce Maas shares his take on the new 'Open Flow' movement coming to the University. Also, Tom Still's commentary shows us where the biggest opportunities for job growth may be in Wisconsin and...

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com It’s been roughly 17 years since Wisconsin experienced brownouts – and a near blackout -- from a July heat wave that launched a building boom of new power plants and transmission lines. So while the second day of 100-degree-plus days sent energy use soaring in much the state on Thursday, Wisconsin was not...