WisBusiness

For More Information Contact: Dana Brueck 608/266-1221 MADISON — Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced today that seven people have been charged with Medicaid Fraud and Identity Theft related to payment of claims for durable medical equipment. Donnis Carrington, of 8732 West Herbert Avenue, Milwaukee; Lynnesha Craig, dba Wisdom Medical Supply, at 4658A North 30th Street, Milwaukee; Erica Danley, dba Essential Services,...

Appleton, Wis. (October 25, 2011) – Integrity Insurance named Matt Leuschner as the new personal lines underwriting manager. In his new role, Leuschner is responsible for developing agency relationships, managing our Personal Lines underwriting unit, and advancing the sales culture in Personal Lines. Leuschner comes to Integrity with 14 years of experience in the insurance industry and most recently was with...

Contact: Louise Bentley, Momentum West Telephone: 715-874-4673 Email: lbentley@cvtc.edu Momentum West will again exhibit at the 2011 Medical Design & Manufacturing (MD&M) Conference and Trade Show at the Minneapolis Convention Center in Minneapolis November 2-3, 2011. This is the sixth year that Momentum will send a contingency to this key fall marketing event. The Momentum representatives include economic development experts as well as representatives from the...

Networking organization also announces Executive Committee changes Madison, Wis., -- October 25, 2011 – Accelerate Madison, the premier networking organization that promotes and highlights the Madison technology community, today announced the appointment of Tammy Jackson as executive director. Jackson will be responsible for driving membership, securing high-profile speakers, community building and facilitating collaboration among members. Additionally, the board of directors has...

Contact: Tom Thieding, 608-267-9661 tom.thieding@wisconsin.gov MADISON - Governor Scott Walker announced today that State Street Retail, LLC, Hartland, will receive a $$75,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment award from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) for soil and water contamination remediation in the construction of a new bank in Wauwatosa. This redevelopment project serves as an important extension of the...

Contact: Tom Thieding, 608-267-9661 tom.thieding@wisconsin.gov MADISON - Governor Scott Walker announced today that 1102 South Park, LLC based in Wausau, will receive a $250,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment award from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation (WEDC) to help cover environmental clean-up expenditures that will be incurred in the building of the new Wingra Family Medical Center in Madison. This...

* Sustainability Fuels Savings, Growth and Competitive Advantage * PSI Pilot Program Demonstrated Substantial ROI for Manufacturers, State of Wisconsin MADISON–An innovative program to promote sustainable manufacturing in Wisconsin will be expanded to include an additional 30 manufacturers. The Profitable Sustainability Initiative, managed by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP), will assist small and mid-sized manufacturers in using sustainable...

Media Contact: Emily Michalak, Marketing Coordinator Phone: (608) 222-5100 emichalak@stevensconstruction.com MADISON, WIS. (Oct 25, 2011) – After several months of planning, Stevens Construction Corp. is excited to announce that construction has begun on the site for the future Goodwill-supported Sandra Hall Apartment Building. Earlier this year the City of Madison purchased the jobsite land from the current owner on behalf of the Goodwill...

CONTACT: Kathy Raab, CAE Executive Director 608-222-0670 Kathy@NARIMadison.org Madison, WI, October 23, 2011 — Small children and pregnant women are in danger of lead poisoning if the demolition phase of a pre-1978 home renovation isn’t handled properly. To commemorate National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 23-29, 2011 the National Association of...

For more information, contact: Joseph Smetak, Wisconsin Procurement Institute / WPI Telephone: 414-270-3601, FAX: 414-270-3610, Email: josephs@wispro.org On October 27th, the Wisconsin Procurement Institute, Michigan Works! The JobForce ‐ Procurement Technical Assistance Center and the Marinette/Menominee Area Chamber of Commerce will be hosting a “Welding Procedure Workshop” at the Best Western Riverfront Inn, 1821 Riverside Ave., Marinette, WI. Presenters for the...

Contact: Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin 608 255 8316 | akatz@artswisconsin.org October 26, 2011 Panel presentation with Rocco Landesman, Chair, National Endowment for the Arts and Madison community leaders at the Goodman Community Center, 149 Waubesa Street, Madison Tuesday, November 15, 2011 | 3:30-5:30 pm National Endowment for the Arts Chair Rocco Landesman (a graduate of UW Madison)...

Contact: Ashley Huibregtse, 608-224-5002, ashley.huibregtse@wisconsin.gov Jim Dick, Communications Director, 608-224-5020, jim.dick@wisconsin.gov October in Wisconsin brings a bountiful harvest of corn, pumpkins, apples, cranberries, and so much more. Through the Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection’s (DATCP) AmeriCorps Farm to School Program, students can enjoy these Wisconsin-grown products at school. In Crawford County, AmeriCorps Members Kathleen Hein and Kate Maxfield are...

Contact: Kevin Cullather, MEEA, 703-­‐568-­‐3393 Keith Reopelle, Clean Wisconsin, 608-­‐212-­‐2935 Vicki Lipinski, Procorp Enterprises, 414-­‐559-­‐4276 Stronger energy efficiency policies could create 14,600 jobs and save consumers $659-­$943 on energy MADISON – Dozens of Wisconsin businesses gathered at the Wisconsin Energy Expo in Madison today to showcase their clean energy and energy efficient technologies and services and call on state...

MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Joy Global Inc. (Nasdaq: JOYG) announced today that management will participate in the Goldman Sachs 2011 Global Industrials Conference being held at the Ritz Carlton Hotel in Boston on November 2-3, 2011. Mike Sutherlin, President and Chief Executive Officer and Mike Olsen, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Joy Global Inc., along with Ted Doheny,...