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By Kay Nolan For WisBusiness.com Wisconsin transportation officials have chosen a bright, white-and-red color scheme for the exterior of its new high-speed train sets, but the modern, cutting-edge passenger cars will be pulled, for the time being, by existing Amtrak locomotives. The new Series 8 passenger train sets being manufactured for Wisconsin’s Hiawatha Service by Talgo will feature airtight doors, ice-free windows,...

By Andy Szal WisBusiness.com Gov. Jim Doyle said Wisconsin will go to "any court that they let us into" to challenge last month's injunction on federal funding of embryonic stem cell research. In a Tuesday press conference at UW-Madison's Waisman Center, Doyle pledged the state would participate in the federal government's appeals court challenge and called on Congress to repeal the Dicker-Wickey...

The 2010 Racing Season comes to a close with a giant exclamation point during the 2nd Annual "Traveler's Championships" as we honor the U.S. Troops on Military Salute Night. For the 3rd season running, the winged sprint cars will visit the famed 1/3 mile paved oval. The MustSeeRacing.com Extreme Sprint Series will sanction this year's event as people...

Fourth straight year Standard Process has appeared on list PALMYRA, Wis. (September 8, 2010)— For the fourth consecutive year, whole food supplement manufacturer Standard Process Inc. has been named to Inc. magazine’s list of the top 5,000 fastest growing private companies in America. Standard Process was number 3,930, rising 57 spots above last year. Standard Process reported revenue growth of 35...