Gov. Doyle: Announces transitional jobs project
Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
Erika Monroe-Kane, 608-266-9000
$34 Million Pilot Program will Help Thousands of Residents Re-Enter the Workforce
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $34 million Transitional Jobs project to help thousands of people across the state gain...
Forward Theater: Hires artistic, administrative staff
Madison WI -- Forward Theater Company is pleased to announce that the organization has added three paid staff positions as of July 1, 2010. The part-time jobs of artistic director, general manager, and communications director will be filled by area arts advocates who each worked with the theater on a volunteer basis during its inaugural year.
Jennifer Uphoff Gray, Artistic...
Advertising Specialty Institute: Madison hits Counselor’s ranking of ad specialties sales markets
Counselor unveils first-ever list of top 25 promo business hot spots
TREVOSE, PA – ASI’s Counselor magazine has revealed its inaugural list of the 25 metro markets working the hardest to promote their communities and businesses via branded giveaways.
Bridgeport/Stamford ($316 million), Minneapolis/St. Paul ($484 million) and Miami/Ft. Lauderdale ($114 million) lead the exclusive list of markets where businesses are investing...
Gov. Doyle: Announces tax credits for Matzel Manufacturing
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
Project to Create 28 jobs
MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Matzel Manufacturing, Inc (Matzel), Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, received $150,000 in tax credits to help purchase the assets of Universal Brixius, Inc. (UBI), an industrial metal cutting business.
“One of my top priorities is to help move companies and communities forward and...
Wisconsin Bankers Association: Wisconsin bankers brace for regulatory overhaul
For more information, contact Jason Busch, 608/441-1237, jbusch@wisbank.com
Warn that public will see higher costs and few, if any, benefits
(MADISON) Wisconsin’s top bank leaders warn that the biggest rewrite of banking laws since the Great Depression will raise the cost of financial services for the public without addressing the root causes of the financial crisis. Bankers completing the Wisconsin Bankers...
UW-Madison: UW Organic Ag Field Day looks at vegetable varieties, research
CONTACT: Erin Silva, 608-890-1503, emsilva@wisc.edu
MADISON - Organic vegetables will be the focus when the University of Wisconsin-Madison holds its fourth annual Organic Agriculture Field Day on Wednesday, July 28, at the West Madison Agricultural Research Station.
Field tours will offer a look at organic vegetable variety development, no-till vegetable production using killed buckwheat mulch and sweet corn density. The program...
Environmental Systems Inc.: Flips switch on new roof-top photovoltaic array
Overall building energy efficiency reaches 41 percent better than code
BROOKFIELD, Wis. – Environmental Systems, Inc. (ESI) announced today it completed installation of a new photovoltaic (PV) array atop its corporate headquarters. Located in Brookfield’s Gateway West Commerce Center, the building is known as Gateway West Sustainable 1.
“As a viable alternative energy source, the PV system will reduce...
Rich’s House of Cakes: Here we grow again
Contact: Robert E. Hurst II
Phone: (414) 771-4171
Due to increased growth & demand for their delicious cakes, Rich’s House of Cakes (RHOC) is proud to announce the opening of a 2nd “state of the art” facility as of July 1st at 821 Meadowbrook Road, Suite 2, in Waukesha.
RHOC is a fourth generation family-owned business in the Milwaukee area with one...
WeCanEndThis.com: ‘WeCanEndThis’ drive earns Wisconsin food bank more than 30,000 pounds from Tyson Foods
WHO: Representatives from Tyson Foods, Inc. and Second Harvest Foodbank of Southern ...
Batzner Pest Management: Mosquitoes near top of everyone’s most-hated pest list
From: Batzner Pest Management
16948 W. Victor Rd.
New Berlin, WI 53151
Contact: Ted Snyder or Chris Venuti, 262-797-4160, or Jordan Fox, 414-352-2645
(New Berlin) -- With the...
Summit Credit Union: Sharon Benzine celebrates 35 years at Summit Credit Union
For more information, contact:
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New North: Report highlights success of economic development
Contact: Joshua Morby
Mobile: 920.968.4197
Email: media@thenewnorth.com
Region’s efforts to develop cluster strategy around business pay off
GREEN BAY, July 12, 2010 – A recent report published by Insight Magazine highlighted the specific success the New North, Inc. has had with its regional strategy for growing industries by building on the clusters the region has in place.
The report,...
Van Holten’s: Introduces new marketing manager
Waterloo, WI based snack food manufacturer, Van Holten’s, has announced the hiring of Jon Florin as our new Marketing Manager. Jon joins Van Holten’s with an extensive background in marketing and in the retail food business with his most recent position being Marketing Director at Madison Media Institute. Jon will be responsible for formulating and executing marketing strategies...
