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Contact: Matthew Pagel, (608) 266-9600 Now Accepting Public Comments MADISON- The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin appointed eighteen community leaders from the area to the Broadband Planning Team representing Northeast Wisconsin. The Broadband Planning Team consists of members from Brown, Door, Florence, Green Lake, Waushara, Fond du Lac, Oconto, Menominee, Waupaca, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Marinette, Shawano, Marquette, Outagamie, Calumet, Sheboygan and Winnebago...

CONTACT: David Musolf, 608-262-3956, musolf@secfac.wisc.edu MADISON - Four individuals - a social scientist, an engineer, a biologist and a medical physicist - have been identified as finalists for the University of Wisconsin-Madison's top research job, it was announced today (June 10). Capping a seven-month national search to fill the position of vice chancellor for research and dean of the Graduate School,...

From: Batzner Pest Management 16948 W. Victor Rd. New Berlin, WI 53151 Contact: Jerry Batzner or Chris Venuti, 262-797-4160 ...

Welcome to a new episode of "WisBusiness: The Show," a twice-a-month Web show covering state business news and issues. This episode was taped in Milwaukee at the Wisconsin Entrepreneur's Conference. Tom Still will talk about rising interest in entrepreneurism classes among state campuses. In the stock reports, jobs and houses are the primary focus. Finally, there's an interview with...

MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) has named Buckley Brinkman to serve as the organization’s executive director and chief executive officer. In this role, Brinkman will oversee the operations and management of WMEP, a nonprofit consulting organization that provides services to help Wisconsin’s small and midsize manufacturers grow and succeed. He will also lead WMEP’s...

For More Information: Joshua Morby, 414-791-9120 MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Two days after a fire damaged an automobile-recycling yard operated by United Milwaukee Scrap, the company announced it is open for business. “It’s important for our customers to know that we’re still up and running,” said company spokesperson Joshua Morby. “We’ve even made arrangements to continue operating our automobile recycling operation.” The fire damaged...

Contact: Tom Eggert, Executive Director, WI Sustainable Business Council, sustain@bus.wisc.edu, 608 267-2761 Wisconsin one of only states to issue a triple bottom line sustainability report June 9, 2011 - The Wisconsin Sustainable Business Council announces the publication of the 2010 Wisconsin Sustainable Business Report at http://www.wisustainabilityreport.com. This second annual report looks at the State of Wisconsin through a triple-bottom...