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Contact: Erika Monroe-Kane or Stephanie Hayden, 608-266-9000 MADISON – Today an important new resource for working parents was unveiled and a state-wide public awareness campaign was kicked-off by Department of Children and Families Secretary Eloise Anderson. The Department of Children and Families (DCF) launched the new YoungStar website, giving parents information on the quality of care being provided by...

Contact: M. Adams: 414-430-1321 Z! Haukeness: 608-358-9993 tblmadison.wordpress.com operationwelcomehome.wordpress.com WHAT: Tavis Smiley and Dr. Cornel West will be in Madison August 6 on their 18-city tour. The national tour raises awareness to people facing poverty and aims to put pressure on politicians. . Take Back the Land-Madison (TBL-M) will be interviewed for their efforts to elevate housing to the level of a human right. “...

Joint Release: Affordable Housing Action Alliance Operation Welcome Home Take Back the Land-Madison Freedom Inc. operationwelcomehome.wordpress.com News Advisory For Immediate Release: Tuesday, August 2, 2011 Contacts: M. Adams: 414-430-1321 Take Back the Land-Madison, Freedom Inc. Z! Haukeness: 608-358-9993 Take Back the Land-Madison, Operation Welcome Home WHAT: Many community members and organizations in the continued fight and against poverty and for housing rights will come together Thursday August 4th...

(Aug 2011) – A deadly heat wave is melting most of the country, but as it turns out, many senior citizens, most vulnerable to the heat, may be ignoring the warnings. A study out of Kent State University shows 90 percent of respondents over the age of 65 were aware of heating warnings, but most seniors thought the...

Houses full range of up-to-date instruments to help develop new, better products for customers WATERTOWN, Wis., Aug. 2, 2011 – The Fisher-Barton Group, a world-leading diversified industrial manufacturer, hosted the grand opening of its new $2-million, state-of-the-art materials research laboratory today in Watertown, Wis. The new lab houses a full range of the most up-to-date instruments for the microscopic,...

Contact: Gary Stone, president of Paddleboard Specialists 608.849.0600 or 877.473.1199 info@paddleboardspecialists.com
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 Stand Up Paddleboarding Lessons Return to the Waters of Lake Wingra This Summer in Madison to benefit the Henry Vilas Zoo Madison, Wi.—Haven’t had a chance to try the latest craze of stand up paddleboarding (SUP)? Come out this Saturday, August 6th to learn or practice paddleboarding on the waters...