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Contact: Ashley Huibregtse, 608-224-5002, ashley.huibregtse@wisconsin.gov Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, james.dick@wisconsin.gov MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has released the agricultural export highlights from January through September 2011, and they continue to be a bright spot in today’s economy. Through the first three quarters of this year, Wisconsin has exported $2.1 billion worth of agricultural products....

Contact: Eric Giordano, eric.giordano@uwc.edu, 715-261-6388 Americans are asking: What sacrifices are we willing to make? What programs can we afford to keep? How do we cut the deficit without discouraging growth? Join fellow Wisconsinites and others across the country in a nonpartisan dialogue on the national debt. The University of Wisconsin Colleges and UW-Extension Office of Inclusion and the Wisconsin...

Contact: Karren Jeske, APR 262-495-6382 or 262-370-2092 (mobile) kjeske@standardprocess.com New Mexico Military Institute honors alumnus Mary Beth Larsen, D.C., for her athletic successes PALMYRA, Wis. (November 17, 2011)—Chiropractor and New Mexico Military Institute (NMMI) alumnus Mary Beth Larsen has been inducted into NMMI’s Alumni Hall of Fame, in Roswell, N.M. Larsen, chiropractic relations manager for Standard Process Inc., was one of four 2011...

Contact: Ashley Huibregtse, 608-224-5002, ashley.huibregtse@wisconsin.gov Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, james.dick@wisconsin.gov MADISON – Now is the time to apply to be the 65th Alice in Dairyland. Application materials are currently available on the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) website. “As Wisconsin’s agriculture ambassador, Wisconsin is your classroom for a whole year,” said Katie Wirkus, the 64th Alice in...

CONTACT: Marilyn Burke (608) 836-5559 Downtown Middleton will sponsor a Tree Lighting on Sunday, December 4th, 2011, 4:30 – 6:30 PM November 15th, 2011- Middleton, WI, The DMBA will be sponsoring a Tree Lighting event on Sunday, December 4th, 4:30 – 6:00 PM at City Hall, 7426 Hubbard Avenue. This will be a special community event to start the Holiday Season. The...

Contact: Bill Rubin/Jacki Bradham, St. Croix EDC, 715-381-4383 The November 2011 edition of the St. Croix Valley Economic Dashboard has been released by the Center for Economic Research (CER) at UW-River Falls and St. Croix Economic Development Corporation (SCEDC). The dashboard is a snapshot of the economic condition of the labor, consumer and housing markets in the three county St....

CONTACT: Chang-Beom Eom, (608)263-6305, eom@engr.wisc.edu MADISON - Integrating a complex, single-crystal material with "giant" piezoelectric properties onto silicon, University of Wisconsin-Madison engineers and physicists can fabricate low-voltage, near-nanoscale electromechanical devices that could lead to improvements in high-resolution 3-D imaging, signal processing, communications, energy harvesting, sensing, and actuators for nanopositioning devices, among others. Led by Chang-Beom Eom, a UW-Madison professor of...

For more information: Kris Palen: 414.908.2204 krisp@tushaus.com MILWAUKEE – (November 17, 2011) - Tushaus Computer Services, a Milwaukee-based provider of leading-edge technology solutions for businesses saw improvement in the results of a client satisfaction survey conducted by Peregrine Marketing Research, an independent research firm retained by Tushaus. The company received a 98% overall satisfaction rating from clients who participated in the survey,...

On December 8th, join business leaders from around Wisconsin in paving the way for a sustainable future. The 4th Annual Wisconsin Sustainability Council Conference will be a pragmatic and action-oriented get together of the best and brightest in the field of sustainability. Conference attendees can expect to leave with new ideas, tools and strategies that they can implement...

MILWAUKEE – Jerome M. Janzer, CEO of Reinhart Boerner Van Deuren s.c. (Reinhart), announces that three of Reinhart's staff have been named 2011 Unsung Hero Honorees by the Wisconsin Law Journal. The Unsung Hero awards recognize outstanding work performed by members of legal support staff in a variety of categories. Following are Reinhart's honorees: Keri...

Contact: Cullen Werwie, 608-267-7303 Madison – Today Governor Walker released the following statement regarding the passing of George Dalton: "George Dalton was an optimistic entrepreneur who passed on his passion for business and life as a marvelous mentor to many of us. He will be sorely missed by all who knew him." George and Pauline Dalton are First Lady Tonette Walker's...

Media Contact Information Michelle Rothmeyer TMA+Peritus mrothmeyer@tmaperitus.com 715.849.4200 Wausau, WI – November 18, 2011 – Attorney Christine Bremer Muggli, of Bremer & Trollop Law Offices S.C., has been recognized by Wisconsin Super Lawyers magazine as one of the Top 25 Women Wisconsin Super Lawyers. In selecting attorneys for Super Lawyers, Law & Politics employs a rigorous three-step process. Peer nominations and...

(Viola, WI) S&S Cycle Inc. introduces their new Stock Replacement Parts Catalog. If you need to fix a Harley®, you need this book! S&S is known as a go-fast company, but a lot of our components can be used as stock replacement parts for Harley-Davidson® motorcycles. High quality replacement parts are sometimes hard to find, but here's a...