PSC: Encourages you to call the Diggers Hotline before you dig!
Contact: Kristin Ruesch or Matthew Pagel, 608-266-9600
Kristin.Ruesch@Wisconsin.gov or Matt.Pagel@Wisconsin.gov
MADISON - Spring has arrived and so has Diggers Hotline Week! Governor Walker has proclaimed April 16th through April 22nd as Diggers Hotline Week in Wisconsin. The proclamation is one of several efforts in a national campaign to promote the entire month of April as Safe Digging Month.
The Public Service Commission...
Wisconsin Fair Housing Network: Statewide fair housing awards presented
CONTACT
Dan Stotmeister
414-444-6328
Fair Housing Awards were presented on Friday, April 13, 2012 during the statewide Fair Housing Update and Awards Luncheon of the Wisconsin Fair Housing Network, held at the Italian Community and Conference Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Three fair housing awards were presented in various categories from among nominations submitted in response to a statewide solicitation to over 400...
WTCS, DWD, WEDC: State partnership a model for transportation, other industry growth
Contacts: Morna Foy, 608-266-2449, morna.foy@wtcsystem.edu
Kyle Schwarm, 608-266-0050, kyle.schwarm@wtcsystem.edu
MADISON – Representatives of the Wisconsin Technical College System (WTCS), the Department of Workforce Development (DWD) and the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) have been working together to address workforce needs in the state’s trucking industry. The partnership has produced results and is getting national attention as a result.
Sandra Schmit, education...
Pizza Ranch: Opens new location in Green Bay
Midwest-based Family Concept Offers New Dining Option for Local Green Bay Residents
GREEN BAY, Wis. – (April 16, 2012) – Pizza Ranch, the popular Midwest buffet concept that features old Western décor, stone accent walls, decorative artwork and comfortable seating, announced today it will open its doors for business on April 23, 2012 at 2206 Main Street in Green Bay.
This...
National Partnership for Women & Families: What does the wage gap cost Wisconsin women each year? 2,532 gallons of gas, 14 months of rent, or food for 1.8 years
Contact: Sadie Kliner, 202.986.2600
For Equal Pay Day, New Data Show Unequal Wages Hurt the State’s Women and Families
New data released for Equal Pay Day tomorrow reveal the significant costs of Wisconsin’s gender-based wage gap. Women in Wisconsin are paid just 78 cents for every dollar paid to men, amounting to a yearly gap in wages of $10,033. African American...
Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: Register for the largest business event in the area: 2012 Business Expo and Small Business Conference
Expect more than 200 exhibitor booths, 2,000 attendees, 12 free seminars and more
(Madison, Apr. 16, 2012) – The Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is holding the largest business event in the area on April 24 at the Alliant Energy Center.
Register to attend the 2012 Business Expo and Small Business Conference which features:
Breakfast: ...
Wis. Small Business Administration: Video contest for Wisconsin businesses
740 Regent Street Suite 100, Madison, WI 53715
Phone: 608-441-5263 Fax: 608-441-5541
310 West Wisconsin Ave. Room 400, Milwaukee, WI 53203
Phone: 414-297-3941 Fax: 414-297-1377
Video contest will showcase successful small businesses; Winning videos to be highlighted during National Small Business Week
Do you have a small business story to tell? Every business has one. Tell your story to the...
Wis. Small Business Development Center Network: Provides critical business training and counseling
Contact: Gayle Kugler, SBDC State Director, 608-263-7794, gayle.kugler@uwex.edu
2011 annual report illustrates how UW-Extension program helps build and grow Wisconsin companies
The Wisconsin Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network counseled almost 5,000 clients, trained more than 7,000 and helped bring $49 million in grants, loans and investments into the Wisconsin economy in 2011. Services are provided through 12 centers and three...
UW-Extension: Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network provides high-level networking for entrepreneurs
Contact: Gayle Kugler, 608-263-7794, gayle.kugler@uwex.edu
2011 annual report illustrates how University of Wisconsin-Extension program helps businesses grow
The Wisconsin Entrepreneurs’ Network (WEN) connected innovators, entrepreneurs, investors and researchers through an international aviation event, national technology conference, statewide awards program, regional inventor clubs and local educational events.
WEN, http://www.wenportal.org/About.htm, is managed by UW-Extension’s small business division with support from the Wisconsin...
Gov. Walker: Participates in Columbia energy center groundbreaking
Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303
Gov. Walker: Participates in Columbia energy center groundbreaking
Project will employ 600 Wisconsinites at its peak
Madison—Today Governor Walker participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for an emissions control project at the Columbia Energy Center. The project will put hundreds of Wisconsinites to work and help protect the environment.
“At its peak this project will...
The Wisconsin Credit Union League: The real facts support federal small business job creation legislation
Christine Henzig, CUDE
(262) 408-6019 (262) 549-0200
main (800) 242-0833 toll free
(262) 549-7722 fax
www.theleague.coop
The real facts support federal small business job creation legislation
Pewaukee, Wis. - Passage of the Credit Union Small Business Jobs Bill (S. 2231)—now pending in Congress—would inject $13 billion in new credit to the economy and put 140,000 Americans back to work. ...
Advanced Pain Management: Opens new Fort Atkinson pain clinic
Kim Rusalen, (608) 445-7108
Advanced Pain Management: Opens new Fort Atkinson pain clinic
Clinic offers wide range of the newest pain relief options
Greenfield, Wis. – The physicians of Advanced Pain Management (APM) recently announced the opening of a new clinic in Fort Atkinson at 1604 Madison Ave. in a partnership with Fort HealthCare. The new Pain Centers of Wisconsin –...
