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Contact: Joshua Wescott, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 669-5606; Supervisor Dave de Felice (608) 556-3738 “Woodman’s is a wonderful grocery store, which has offered its customers good value and good service and its employees fair compensation. But its decision to deny its employees mental illness coverage hurt some of those employees and the...

For more information, contact: Chris Quesnell, State Traffic Operations (414) 225-3727, chris.quesnell@dot.wi.gov New feature allows you to receive personalized traffic information on routes you pre-select and use frequently The Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) has launched “My 511wi,” the 511 Traveler Information System’s latest enhancement. “My 511wi” allows motorists to personalize their travel preferences, pre-selecting trips on up to 10 frequently-traveled state...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MADISON — The Wisconsin Department of Justice has filed a consumer protection enforcement action against U.S. Fidelis, Inc. and its owners, Darain Atkinson and Cory Atkinson. The Missouri-based company, until it ceased operations in late 2009, marketed extended motor vehicle service contracts to consumers throughout the United States, including Wisconsin. It formerly...

Announcement coincides with National Drinking Water Week May 2-8 Contact: Steven N. Yttri, Oak Creek Water & Sewer Utility General Manager (414) 570-8210, snyttri@water.oak-creek.wi.us OAK CREEK–April 29, 2010–This year marks the golden anniversary for the Oak Creek Water and Sewer Utility. There's much more than meets the eye, however, when providing clean, safe, reasonably priced drinking water....

Contact: Jessica Burda, 608-443-1952 jburda@greatermadisonchamber.com IBM Director of Corporate Strategy Dr. Colin Harrison to be Keynote Speaker Celebrating 58 years of the region’s top business event in 2010, the Greater Madison Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the GMCC Annual Dinner will be held Thursday, October 7 at the Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center. Following the record success of the 2010...

Leinie Lodge Getaway and Merchandise Up For Grabs Through “Camp Leinie’s” Promotion CHIPPEWA FALLS, Wis. (April 29, 2010) – Just in time for summer, the Jacob Leinenkugel Brewing Company is introducing an adventurous sweepstakes, “Camp Leinie’s,” offering craft beer fans the chance to live, dress, and play like a Leinie. Prizes include Leinenkugel’s merchandise, Leinie canoes and a trip to...

Registration ends May 5 MADISON, April 29, 2010: Registration is now open for the second event in First Business Bank's four part 2010 nonprofit seminar series. The topic is Understanding Financials, a Bank View. Credit. This word has dominated financial headlines for the past two years. Is credit more difficult to obtain now than it was three years ago? What does...

Company Actively Recruiting Financial Representative Interns To view this release online, please visit: http://northwestern.tekgroupweb.com/article_display.cfm?article_id=1161 MILWAUKEE, April 29, 2010 - For the fourteenth consecutive year, Northwestern Mutual’s financial representative internship program is one of the top 10, according to the 2010 Vault Guide to Internships within the financial services industry. The Vault study measures mentorship and career advancement opportunities, number of active interns,...

Brookfield, Wis. – The questions cross every business owner’s mind at some point: After all the investment, reinvestment and plain hard work, how do the numbers add up? What could my company really sell for? The answers are in the numbers, and they don’t lie. A May 7 seminar, “What’s Your Business Worth?” will offer insight and guidance into valuation of...