WisBusiness: Marinette Marine sees potential to double in size
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness.com
Within a few months Marinette Marine will find out if it will become Wisconsin’s biggest defense contractor. It's waiting on a Navy decision that could pump $500 million a year into northeast Wisconsin and Michigan’s Upper Peninsula – a region with high unemployment – for the next decade or more.
Marinette Marine, which...
Dept. of Commerce: Forums help small communities learn strategies for growth
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON—Wisconsin communities with population of 1,500 or less that are interested in revitalizing their downtowns and promoting community-wide business development should plan to attend one of two regional Small Town Forums, to be held July 13 in Shullsburg and July 14 in Tigerton.
“Small communities face unique competitive challenges as they work to...
Summit Credit Union, State Central Credit Union: Merger plans forge ahead
For more information, contact:
Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union
(608) 243-5000 ext. 4700
rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com
Jim Coraggio, State Central Credit Union
(414) 778-1000
jcoraggio@statecentral.com
Proposed merger approved by State Central Credit Union members, Wisconsin Department of Financial Institutions and NCUA
MADISON, Wis. — The move to merge Summit Credit Union and State Central Credit Union garnered approval from the State Central Credit Union membership as well as regulatory...
Edgewood College: Pribbenow tapped for Wisconsin Campus Compact Award
Contact: Ed Taylor, Director of Marketing & Communications
608-663-2333
Madison, Wis. (May 26, 2010) – Edgewood College today announced that Dean Pribbenow, Ph.D. has received the 2010 Wisconsin Campus Compact Community-Based Learning Administrator Award. The award is presented each year to an individual who has served as a leader in developing sustainable infrastructure to support high quality community-based learning practice...
NRDC Action Fund: New ad campaign demands action by Senators Feingold and Kohl in response to Gulf Coast disaster
Contact: Michael Oko, (202) 904-5245, moko@nrdc.org
Calls on U.S. to Break Oil Addiction; Pass Clean Energy and Climate Legislation
WISCONSIN – A new ad campaign running in Wisconsin this week turns up the heat on Senators Feingold (D-WI) and Kohl (D-WI) to help reduce America’s dependence on oil and move our country to cleaner, safer power sources. The ad, paid...
Zeppos & Associates: Earns ‘Best in Show’ and 10 other awards in annual PRSA Paragon Awards competition
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT:
Brenna Kriviskey Sadler
(414) 276-6237
Firm’s public affairs work to regulate mixed martial arts in Wisconsin takes top honors
MILWAUKEE – Zeppos & Associates, Incorporated earned 10 Paragon awards Tuesday from the Southeastern Wisconsin Chapter of the Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), as well as “Best in...