Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce: November 4 Eggs & Issues program asks “What’s Next For The Overture?”
CONTACT
Jessica Burda, 608-443-1952
jburda@greatermadisonchamber.com
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After months of complex negotiations on a myriad of issues, the future of the Overture Center for the Arts will be decided in the coming weeks by the Madison Common Council.
The proposal to save Overture raises a lot of questions about the impact on the arts community, the city and taxpayers. To learn more about the...
Gov. Doyle: Announces $32.5 million in funding for transportation enhancement and bicycle and pedestrian projects
Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
John Duffe, Department of Transportation, 608-264-8723
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced $32.5 million for 56 transportation enhancement and bicycle and pedestrian facilities projects across the state. The funds will help complete bicycle and pedestrian-related projects, improvements to historic transportation structures, and downtown streetscaping efforts in communities throughout...
Gov. Doyle: Announces $20 million in support for Bucyrus expansion
Contact: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
Project Will Create 515 New Jobs
OAK CREEK – Governor Jim Doyle today announced $20 million in assistance for Bucyrus International to consolidate and expand their operations and create 515 jobs. The Governor made the announcement with Bucyrus President & CEO Tim Sullivan at the company’s new site in Oak Creek.
“I am...
UW-Madison: Tracing the ‘blurry line’ between hospital and at-home care
CONTACT: Cameron Macdonald, 608-206-1804, cmacdon@ssc.wisc.edu
MADISON - When patients come home from the hospital after major surgery or a transplant, they often are not well enough to care for themselves, and more importantly, have complex medical needs that need to be monitored by others.
Family members and friends often step in as the "unrecognized long arm of the hospital," because specialized...

