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FEMA/State News Desk: (262) 780-3271 NEW BERLIN, Wis.-- In response to a request from Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle, President Obama has issued an Individual Assistance declaration for Grant and Milwaukee counties, enabling federal disaster aid for homes and businesses damaged in severe storms, tornadoes and flooding July 20-24. Federal Coordinating Officer Paul Ricciuti of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)...

CONTACT- Phil Anderson (608)255-1234 panderson@greencabofmadison.com 1621 Beld St. Madison, WI. 53715 Madison’s first hybrid cab company is available for your business! Green Cab of Madison Inc. is the newest and least expensive cab service offered in Madison. On Friday, September 17th, we rolled out with ten 2010 Toyota Priuses. All of our cabs are equipped with Saris bicycle racks, to...

For more information, contact: Susan Costley (414) 287-9322 scostley@gklaw.com Levit will lecture on international arbitration law to law students in Kosovo and Albania Milwaukee, Wisconsin (September 20, 2010). The Center for International Legal Studies (http://www.cils.org) based in Salzburg, Austria has named William H. Levit, Jr. of Godfrey...

Contact: Public Affairs (202) 401-1576 More Than Half Successfully Used Foundation Registry All 49 winning Investing in Innovation (i3) proposals have secured the required 20 percent private-sector match and will receive their awards by Sept. 30. The winners were selected from among nearly 1,700 applicants for potential funding from the $650 million i3...

MADISON, WISCONSIN (9/20/2010) – Wisconsinmade.com, an e-commerce gourmet food and gift store, is pleased to announce that Wolf's Vision Nature Photography of Kenosha, Wisconsin now offers its award-winning book, Lingering…Soulful Reflections, on Wisconsinmade.com . Wisconsinmade.com carefully selects only the finest-quality products made in Wisconsin and offers them for sale on the Internet. Lingering…Soulful Reflections is an impressive, coffee-table-quality collection...

CONTACT: Dan Lauffer, 608-890-2044, dlauffer@glbrc.wisc.edu; Margaret Broeren, 608-890-2168, mbroeren@glbrc.wisc.edu MADISON - Anchored in the basic research of academia and charged with generating new biofuels technologies, the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center (GLBRC) is a bit of a hybrid. To ensure the future success of this unique Department of Energy Bioenergy Research Center, institutional leaders at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and...

CONTACT: Jenny Price, 608-262-8296, price3@wisc.edu NEW YORK - The U.S. economy continues to struggle, control of Congress is at stake in November, the country is at war and on some days, certain headlines in The Onion start to ring true. University of Wisconsin-Madison Chancellor Biddy Martin will lead a dynamic conversation on Wednesday, Sept. 29, with four UW-Madison faculty at the...

Media Contact: Kimberly Clist, 608/263-0817 or kimberly.clist@ces.uwex.edu TREGO, Wis. Group XIV Fellows spent three days at The Heartwood Conference Center and Resort in Trego September 15-17, 2010. Led by Dan Hill, Local Government Specialist, UW Extension Local Government Center and Bill Rizzo, Community and Economic Development Educator, UW Extension – Dane County; this second seminar focused specifically on...

Contact: Kristy Klug 262.677.3407 kklug@dcicheeseco.com Consumers invited to create new cheese spread flavor through enter-to-win contest RICHFIELD, Wis., September 20, 2010 – DCI Cheese Company (DCI) is pleased to introduce “Spread Great Taste”, a contest offering consumers the chance to create the next new flavor for Black Diamond’s award-winning line of aged cheddar cheese spreads. Take One machines supplying...

Media Contact: Sada Kempf, Senior PR Associate (920) 232-2230 Sada.Kempf@cliftoncpa.com MILWAUKEE, Wis. (September 20, 2010) –“Retirement Plan Compliance Check-Up – How to find operational defects, e-file and stay in compliance” is the title of a free online Webinar to be presented by Clifton Gunderson – ranked as one of the nation’s largest certified public accounting and consulting firms – on October 12, 2010....