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Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that 10 Wisconsin businesses will share $50,000 in Wisconsin Trade Program (WTP) grants to market their products at international trade shows. “The success of Wisconsin’s economy is directly tied to the success of Wisconsin firms in international markets,” Governor Doyle said. “These grants will help expand our markets, helping...

Contacts: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Project to create 5 positions MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that United Wisconsin Grain Producers LLC (UWGP) will receive $300,000 in tax credits from the Economic Development Tax Credit Program from the...

Contacts: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Project to create 28 jobs MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Port City Bakery, Inc. will receive $200,000 in tax credits from the Economic Development Tax Credit Program from the Department of...

Popular Holiday Tradition Returns to Miller Valley as Brewery Celebrates 155 Years in Milwaukee MILWAUKEE (November 29, 2010) – MillerCoors will commence its celebration of the holiday season starting Friday, December 3 with its annual “Holiday Lites Show,” a vision of more than 300,000 LED lights synchronized to a medley of songs, including “Carol of the Bells” and pieces from...

MEDIA CONTACT: Mark Treichel Hoffman York (414) 225-9554 mtreichel@hyc.com If you require a custom quote please call (414) 225-9554 - Energy saving tips from Focus on Energy - Madison, Wis. (November 29, 2010) - Is your unoccupied building scheduled to work full-time over the holidays? Focus on Energy, Wisconsin's statewide program for energy efficiency and renewable energy, has six simple ways businesses can save energy and...

From: Mike Counter, St. Norbert College, http://www.snc.edu, (920) 403-3089, mike.counter@snc.edu Beginning Saturday, June 4-5, 2011 DE PERE: St. Norbert College will host THATCamp LAC (The Humanities And Technology Camp for Liberal Arts Colleges) beginning Saturday, June 4-5, 2011 on the St. Norbert College campus. THATCamp LAC will focus on digital humanities work in the Liberal Arts College environment as...

Media Contacts: Jennifer Neighbors (414) 476-5781 jennifer@neighborspr.com or Nancy Deptolla (262) 236-4175 nbdeptolla@sbcglobal.net BELOIT, Wis. – Five former members of Bradco Supply Corp.’s corporate headquarters team have joined ABC Supply Co. Inc.’s National Support Center (NSC) team here. ABC Supply, the largest wholesale distributor of roofing in the United States and one of the nation’s largest distributors of siding, windows and other select exterior building products, acquired Avenel,...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MILWAUKEE — The State of Wisconsin, by the Wisconsin Department of Justice, has obtained a judgment against an Illinois asbestos abatement contractor, IFE&S, Inc., for a series of civil asbestos violations committed by it. According...

For more information, contact: Eric Skrum, Wisconsin Bankers Association, 608/441-1216, eskrum@wisbank.com Detective James Bruno, Greenfield Police Department, 414/761-5301 FBI, 414/276-4684 Information sought leading to arrest, conviction of bank robber (GREENFIELD) – The Wisconsin Bankers Association (WBA), Bank Mutual and the FBI are offering a joint reward of up to $15,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the person(s) responsible for the...

Rajan Suri, a University of Wisconsin-Madison industrial and systems engineering professor emeritus and founding director of the Center for Quick Response Manufacturing (QRM), has been inducted into the 2010 IndustryWeek Manufacturing Hall of Fame. The hall of fame recognizes the top 10 individuals who embody the best of U.S. manufacturing. Suri is part of a lineup of "industrial superstars" who...