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By Andrea Snow For WisBusiness.com The common childhood dream of living in a tree house may be becoming a reality. Using innovative design, as well as locally sourced, sustainably harvested material, Wisconsin-based Whole Trees Architecture and Structures is creating the next generation of green buildings. Whole Trees uses dried and preserved small diameter trees, called whole round timber, which is conventionally...

Contact: Lynnea Krajco, Communications Manager (608) 442-8888 ext. 2026 or lkrajco@tascet.com Aims to Eliminate the Use of Social Security Numbers MADISON, Wis. – TASCET (http://www.tascet.com), a company dedicated to your privacy, today announced ICONN™, a digital representation of an individual’s unique characteristics used to assert identity. ICONNs are available in five sectors – The Financial ICONN, Health ICONN, Academic ICONN, Cyber ICONN...

Randy Champeau, associate dean for academic affairs in the College of Natural Resources at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point, has been reappointed by Gov. Scott Walker to the Wisconsin Council on Forestry. Champeau will serve as the conservation education representative. He received his doctorate in environmental/conservation education from Michigan State University and has been at UW-Stevens Point since 1983. In addition...

Contact: Kathy Epping, 608-333-4406 For interviews with First Business executives, contact Jodie Johnson at 608-358-6289. Northeast shows a slight edge over Dane, Milwaukee and Waukesha Counties (MADISON, WI) –December 16, 2011 – Wisconsin businesses reported increased sales in 2011, with 45 percent of firms in the state showing an increase, according to The First Business Economic Survey for Dane, Milwaukee/Waukesha and the...