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For Immediate Release DATE: April 11, 2012 Contact: Casey Slaughter Becker, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 843-8858 Innovative Manure Digester is Investment in Alternative Energy, Clean Lakes, Jobs ...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                April 12, 2012    Contact: Robin Reid, Communications Director                   Madison Community Foundation                   608-232-1763 or rreid@madisoncommunityfoundation.org        Madison, WI: Dane County Library Service and Madison Community Foundation have embarked on a unique partnership to build a $1.4 million public library programming endowment – the first of its kind in the nation. Called the Beyond the Page Fund, this permanent endowment...

Press Release For more information contact: Kelley Dixon Marketing & Events Coordinator First Business Financial Services, Inc. Phone 608-232-5774 kdixon@firstbusiness.com MADISON, WI, April 11, 2012 – First Business Bank announced today that Rick Nelson has been promoted to Commercial Lending Associate. First Business Bank is part of First Business Financial Services, Inc. (NASDAQ:FBIZ). Rick joined First Business in 2007. He has worked in both the credit...

For Immediate Release DATE: April 11, 2012 Contact: Casey Slaughter Becker, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 843-8858 Dane County Executive Joe Parisi issued the following statement in reaction...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/12/12 Contact: Sarah Van Orman, 608-262-1885, svanorman@uhs.wisc.edu; Don Schutt, 608-262-7106, dschutt@ohr.wisc.edu; Dale Carruthers, 608-262-8256, dcarruthers@recsports.wisc.edu MADISON - UWell wants to know: Are you well? UWell is a comprehensive new wellness initiative at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, aiming to advance the health and well being of the entire community by tapping resources already available but sometimes not widely used....

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/12/12 Contact: Andrea Nichols, (920) 227-5244, acnichols18@gmail.com MADISON - A group of University of Wisconsin-Madison students has been awarded the national title for the KPMG International Case Competition, and will be representing the U.S. this April when they take on teams from more than two dozen nations in Hong Kong. The undergraduate team, including Jordan Heginbottom, Hannah Sugars, Matthew Zimdars...

PRESS RELEASE Press contact: Karen Adams, 608.342.1468 or e-mail adamskar@uwplatt.edu. Eligible students can transfer credits to UW-Platteville's master's in project management program 4.11.2012 - PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - The University of Wisconsin-Platteville and its Distance Learning Center (UW-Platteville Online) have reached credit transfer agreements with several extensions of the University of California, Oakland, Calif. The new partnerships give...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 4/12/12 CONTACT: Bassam Shakhashiri, (608) 262-0538, bassam@chem.wisc.edu, (prefers email for first contact) MADISON - Four of the most significant awards in chemistry were awarded to University of Wisconsin-Madison professors in a ceremony at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society in San Diego. The awards were made after a thorough selection procedure, says Bassam Shakhashiri, professor of chemistry...

April 12, 2012 For Immediate Release Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303 Madison—Today Governor Walker signed four bipartisan bills aimed at growing Wisconsin’s agricultural economy, Senate Bill (SB) 396, SB 410, SB 496, and Assembly Bill (AB) 82. “Agriculture is one of the top industries that Wisconsin’s economy was built on,” said Governor Walker. “It will continue to play an important role...

Healthcare Law: What local employers need to know to be prepared Local experts to provide tips for minimal impact to employees, business and the bottom line (Madison, Apr. 12, 2012) – As the U.S. Supreme Court debates the constitutionality of the Affordable Care Act, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is helping businesses prepare. “Health care worries can keep you up at...