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ASAMT JOINS THE FIGHT AGAINST ALS IN THE THUNDERSTRUCK 93 AT ELKO SPEEDWAY By Kari Shear-Carlson January 20, 2012 - The American Speed Association® Midwest Tour joins Elko Speedway for the 4th annual Thunderstruck 93 event on Saturday, September 22nd in honor of Dan Ryan Sr. who lost his life to ALS. This race will be 125 laps with...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Scott Gurholt Riley Construction Company 262-658-4381 scottg@rileycon.com KENOSHA, Wis. – (January 20, 2012) – Riley Construction was selected by Burlington Graphics Systems, Inc., to provide professional design/build services for an expansion to it production facility in Racine, Wis. The 19,200-square-foot addition increases the size of its current 55,000-square-foot, ISO 9001 compliant facility by more than...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CONTACT: Sue Pierman
Dohmen Director of Marketing Communications
Direct: 414.299.4925 
Cell: 414 405-4436 spierman@dohmen.com MILWAUKEE, Wis., -- January 18, 2012 –The Dohmen Company today announced that Cynthia Frisina, a senior-level marketing and business leader with an impressive track record for generating superior results across markets and brands, will assume the newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer (CMO). Frisina will...

Media Contacts: Jennifer Neighbors (414) 476-5781 jennifer@neighborspr.com or Nancy Deptolla (262) 236-4175 nbdeptolla@sbcglobal.net FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Jan. 20, 2012 BELOIT, Wis. – Building products distributor ABC Supply Co. Inc. has promoted David Johnson to Director of National Accounts. Celebrating its 30th anniversary in 2012, ABC Supply is the largest wholesale distributor of roofing in the United States and one of the nation’s largest distributors of...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 01/20/12 Contact: Molly Jahn, mjahn@cals.wisc.edu, or via Deb Rose at (608) 516-3635 or Michelle Geis at (301) 280-5712, mgeis@burnesscommunications.com MADISON - While last month's meeting of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) in Durban, South Africa, made incremental progress toward helping farmers adapt to climate change and reduce agriculture's climate footprint, a group of international agriculture...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1/20/12 Contact: Roberto Rengel, 608-265-5209, rjrengel@wisc.edu; Wei Dong, 608-262-8805,weidong@wisc.edu MADISON - The undergraduate interior design program at the UW-Madison School of Human Ecology has been ranked 10th out of 200 similar U.S. programs by Design Intelligence, a bi-monthly report published by the Design Futures Council. The top 10 list included 15 institutions, with five tied with UW-Madison at No....

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. On this episode, Tom Still gives an overview on venture capital and what it means for Mitt Romney's run for the White House. Also, Liz Schrum discusses the WisBusiness.com Stock Report then talks innovation with Lisa Johnson from the Wisconsin...