Musser: Former insurance commissioner pushing new health care data system
By Brian E. Clark
For WisBusiness
Former state Insurance Commissioner Jo Musser is convinced that data from a new group called the Wisconsin Health Information Organization will improve medical care and save money.
How many dollars it might save is unknown, acknowledges Musser, who served from 1993 to 1999 under former Gov. Tommy Thompson.
“But we do know there is...
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Greater Milwaukee Association of REALTORS: Metro home sales up a staggering 75% in November
Contact: Mike Ruzicka
414.778.4929
Sales in the 4-county metropolitan Milwaukee area rose an eye-popping 75% in November over the same month in 2008, according to housing statistics released by Metro MLS, Inc. today.
This was the second consecutive month of very big gains in the metropolitan market, coming on the heels of a 34% increase in October, as buyers attempted to...
Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance: Didion Milling receives $5.6 million energy efficiency grant
Contact: Joshua Morby 414.791.9120
MILWAUKEE – Governor Doyle announced today that Didion Milling, a founding member of the Wisconsin Bio Industry Alliance (WBIA), would receive approximately $5.6 million to help finance the company’s energy efficiency projects.
The funds were provided from the US Department of Energy (DOE) through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
Didion Milling has also joined the Save Energy...
Gov. Doyle: Announces more than $14.5 million in energy awards
Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162
Amanda Wollin, Focus on Energy, 608-249-9322 ext. 336
Recovery Funding Will Help 9 Wisconsin Companies Complete Energy Efficiency Projects, Create and Retain More than 400 Jobs
KOHLER – Governor Jim Doyle announced today more than $14.5 million...
CREWE: Nine Wisconsin companies receive energy efficiency grants
CONTACT: Thad Nation, (414) 412-7814
(MADISON, Wis.)—Governor Doyle announced today that nine industrial companies in Wisconsin would receive over $14.5 million in energy grants to help the firms improve their energy efficiency.
Briggs and Stratton, Didion Milling, Domtar Paper, Kohler, NewPage, Quad/Graphics, Thilmany Paper, and Wausau Paper Specialty Products of Mosinee and Rhinelander will each receive between approximately $500,000 and $5.5...