Racine TEA Party: Several Wisconsin TEA Party leaders support BUY-cott
Contact: Lora Halberstadt 262-939-0175
Nancy Mistele 608-575-8589
Racine, WI – Union organizers in Wisconsin have tried to harm Wisconsin business through their boycott and harassment tactics—but their antics have had the opposite effect. Citizens fed up with the intimidation and...
Madison Community Foundation: Awards $593,000 in grants
Contact: Robin Reid, Communications Director
Madison Community Foundation
608-232-1763 or rreid@madisoncommunityfoundaion.org
Madison, WI, April 28, 2011 - Madison Community Foundation (MCF) led its spring grant cycle with a gift of $100,000 towards...
Madison College: Getting back into the job market
Madison College’s Center for Adult Learning is offering a new weekly support group called “Wiser Older Workers” or WOW.
It’s designed for folks 55 and older who are looking to get back into the job market—and it’s free and no registration is required.
The group sessions run from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Fridays at our Commercial Avenue campus.
Here’s a...
GreenBiz: Cedarburg architects keep green tradition strong with work on Wright building
Frank Lloyd Wright helped put Wisconsin on the map for architects with his work. Today, much of Wright’s work would be considered “green.”
The Kubala Washatko Associates Inc. (TKWA), a Cedarburg-based firm, is continuing that green tradition, and recently won national recognition for its addition to a work by the master himself.
The firm’s work on a 20,000 square foot addition...
Wis. Sustainable Business Council: Wisconsin Canoe Company receives “Green Professional” status
Contact: WI Sustainable Business Council Tom Eggert Executive Director sustain@bus.wisc.edu 608 267-2761
Wisconsin Canoe Co. Ryan Schmudlach ryan@thebestcanoecompanyever.com 608-697-2650
Spring Green Canoe Company Shows Leadership in Green Recreation
Wisconsin Canoe Company is the first Wisconsin recreation company to earn Green Professional status under the WI Sustainable Business Council’s Green Masters Program. As a Green Professional, Wisconsin Canoe has performed actions...
St. Croix EDC: St. Croix County is near the nation’s top in 10-year growth
Contact:
Bill Rubin/Jacki Bradham
St. Croix EDC
715-381-4383
St. Croix’s 33.55% population increase ranks 45th nationally as an urban fringe county
From 2000 to 2010, St. Croix County, Wisconsin was among the top population-gaining fringe counties in the U.S. according to the Census Bureau.
The Census Bureau has four classifications for U.S. counties that are based on size and location. ‘Metro-central’ counties are located at...
Mertz Associates: Takes new shape
Transition of transaction business to colleagues allows for shift toward consulting services
Milwaukee – April 27, 2011 – Local M&A firm Mertz Associates announced today an evolution in its business model and operating structure as part of a planned shift in business strategy and ownership.
As part of this evolution, current Mertz managing director Doug Marconnet and principal Robert Jansen will...
