Dept. of Commerce: Tax credits now available for food processing plant and food warehouse modernization and expansion
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON--Business that have invested in modernizing or expanding food processing plants or food warehouses in Wisconsin can apply to the Department of Commerce (Commerce) for tax credits through the new Food Processing Plant and Food Warehouse Investment Credit, Commerce Secretary Aaron Olver announced today. Application deadline for the first round...
UW-Milwaukee: Two city locations chosen for UWM’s School of Freshwater Sciences
MILWAUKEE – The University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee (UWM) has joined forces with the City of Milwaukee and the Milwaukee Water Council to establish two locations for its new School of Freshwater Sciences.
UWM will build a $50 million addition to its existing Great Lakes WATER Institute at 600 E. Greenfield Ave. with part of the $240 million in bonding authority UWM...
USDA: Announces loans and grants to help rural businesses create jobs and get expanded access to capital
Contact:
Jay Fletcher
(202) 690-0498
Funds Are Being Provided through the Intermediary Relending Program, and the Rural Economic Development Loan and Grant Program
HILLSBORO, Mo., June 3, 2010 -- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the selection of recipients in 10 states to receive funding promote economic development and job creation through increased business lending. Vilsack made the announcement during the National Summit...
Speedway Convenience Stores: Deliver nearly 1.7 million customer signatures urging swipe fee reform
Contact: Taylor West
202-261-2382
DAYTON, OH – Building on the 3.7 million signatures already collected by National Association of Convenience Stores members, Speedway SuperAmerica LLC (SSA), owner and operator of Speedway and SuperAmerica convenience stores throughout nine states in the Midwest, today announced an additional 1.68 million customer signatures as part of a petition drive to reform unfair, hidden credit...
UW-Madison: Researcher named Hartwell investigator
Contact: De-Ann Pillers, (608) 417-6527, pillersd@pediatrics.wisc.edu
MADISON - Dr. De-Ann Pillers, a professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, recently received a Hartwell Individual Biomedical Research Award from The Hartwell Foundation, based in Memphis, Tenn.
Pillers, a medical doctor and Ph.D., is chief of neonatology and vice chair for research in the School of Medicine and Public...
Valicom: Reports a continued increase in customer satisfaction scores
Contact: Lacinda Athen Phone: (608) 227-0619 http://www.valicomcorp.com
Madison, Wisconsin ‐ Valicom, a 100% woman‐owned telecom expense management firm, shows with its latest client satisfaction scores that it continues to exceed client expectations. Even during tough economic times, its personalized service shines.
With the close of the first quarter of 2010, Valicom’s telecom audit teams are consistently delivering rewarding client experiences, earning...
Arts Wisconsin: Seeks nominations for 2010 Arts in the Community Awards
Contact: Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin
608 255 8316 | akatz@artswisconsin.org
presented in partnership with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities and Wisconsin Towns Association
Nomination deadline: August 1, 2010
Arts Wisconsin, the state's arts service, advocacy and development organization, announces the second year of the Arts in the Community Awards, highlighting and promoting exemplary community-based support of the arts in Wisconsin villages,...
Wipfli LLP: Eric Weitzer joins Wipfli’s construction cost segregation practice
Press Contact
Jennifer Hacker Olsen
952.548.3389
jolsen@wipfli.com
Milwaukee, Wis. -- Wipfli LLP announced today that Eric Weitzer has joined the firm’s construction cost segregation practice where he will devote his time to managing cost segregation studies for the firm’s clients.
“We are thrilled that Eric has joined the firm,” stated Bob Kaczmarek, leader of the firm’s construction cost segregation practice. “Eric’s extensive experience providing...
Summit Credit Union: Gives community a chance to ‘pay it forward’
For more information, contact:
Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC
(608) 467-4408, ctessier@finessepr.net
Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union
(608) 243-5000x4700, rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com
Social Media Initiative Added to Enhance Second-annual Grass-roots Charity Effort
MADISON, WI — This summer, Summit Credit Union is giving members and non-members a chance to “do good” through its second-annual “Pay It Forward” program, giving folks $10 with just...
Kalahari Resort: June 6 & 7 — Second annual Andy North and Friends Golf Classic
-Friends including Aaron Rodgers, Dan Jansen and Scott Van Pelt to join Andy North at fundraising event -
WHAT:
Trappers Turn Golf Club and Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells, Wis. will host the second annual Andy North & Friends Golf Classic June 6 – 7 to benefit the University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer Center (UWCCC).
The University of Wisconsin Carbone Cancer...

