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For more information, contact: Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union (608) 243-5000x4700, rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com Money ‘grew’ on tree at inaugural fall marathon MADISON, Wis. — “Wow, money really does grow on trees!” “I’ve waited 40 years for this!” These were just some of the responses from folks who saw Madison’s first “Money Tree” at the Haunted Hustle Marathon Ghost Tour...

CONTACT: Paul C. West, 608-234-2453 (cell), pcwest@wisc.edu MADISON - Nature's capacity to store carbon, the element at the heart of global climate woes, is steadily eroding as the world's farmers expand croplands at the expense of native ecosystem such as forests. The tradeoff between agricultural production and maintaining nature's carbon reservoirs - native trees, plants and their carbon-rich detritus in the...

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Annie Nolan (414) 390-5500 Local attorney Robert L. Habush selected by peers as Milwaukee’s Product Liability Litigator of the Year Milwaukee – Robert L. Habush of Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C. in Milwaukee has been named one of the most preeminent lawyers in the country by Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession....

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Annie Nolan (414) 390-5500 Prestigious award announced as local attorney settles $20 million Wisconsin case Madison – For the second year in a row, Best Lawyers, the oldest and most respected peer-review publication in the legal profession, has named Daniel A. Rottier, of Habush Habush & Rottier, S.C., as the “Madison Best Lawyers Personal Injury Litigator of the Year.” The...

MADISON, WISCONSIN (11/1/2010) – Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is excited to welcome artist/potter Barry Weiss, of Eau Claire, Wisconsin into its growing family of Wisconsin artisans. Wisconsinmade.com carefully selects only the finest-quality products made in Wisconsin and offers them for sale on the Internet. "Barry epitomizes the true artist," said Linda Remeschatis, owner of Wisconsinmade.com,...

Contact: Robert E. Hurst II Phone: (414) 771-4171 R.J. Nolan & Associates, Inc. of Greenfield, which does business as Nolan Accounting Center & Payrolls ‘R’ Us, is proud to announce their 45th year in business. Robert Nolan has 43 years with the company & his son, Timothy R. Nolan, joined the firm in 1998. The success and longevity of the firm...

A few weeks ago we launched a new website for Skin Alive Skin Care Spa, complete with customer testimonials in video. (Look for Testimonial Videos on their home page.) This was more than a make-over for Skin Alive, and it is producing great results. Even my wife was convinced - completely unsolicited by me - to try Skin Alive....

Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Project to Create over 100 Jobs MADISON—Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Kettle Brand chips owned by Diamond Foods, Inc., will receive $1.25 million in tax credits to invest in Wisconsin workers and create over 100 new jobs. Kettle Chips will use the...

CONTACT: Maria Cadenas 414.225.0244, media@creamcityfoundation.org (Milwaukee, Wisconsin) - A recent report by the Cream City Foundation shows that Milwaukee lags behind Minnesota and Illinois on workplace rights for LGBT employees. In addition, an estimated 30% of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) employees feel that their being open about their sexual orientation or gender identity hurts their careers. “Creating a thriving...