AG Van Hollen: Kenosha companies settle two state environmental lawsuits over construction site violations for $230,000
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh 608/266-1221
PLEASANT PRAIRIE and FREDONIA – Regency Hills Development Corp. and JJD Mastercraft Builders, Inc., from Kenosha, have settled state claims brought for violations of Wisconsin's environmental protection laws at two construction sites in Pleasant Prairie, Kenosha County and Fredonia, Ozaukee County. In the Pleasant Prairie...
Northwestern Mutual: Named “Best Place to Work” in the insurance industry
To view this release online, visit http://www.northwesternmutualnews.com.
MILWAUKEE, WI, December 17, 2009 – Northwestern Mutual is the “Best Place to Work” in the insurance industry in 2010 and is the 11th-best place to work in America overall, according to survey results from Glassdoor.com®, an online career and workplace community. The Milwaukee-based financial security company stands alone as the only company...
MillerCoors: Launches transportation programs to help consumers celebrate the holidays responsibly
Brewer Raises Awareness for Preventing Drunk Driving
CHICAGO – MillerCoors will celebrate the holiday season this year with several programs and partnerships that support drunk driving prevention and emphasize a shared responsibility with consumers to keep our roads safe. Through these initiatives, the company provides opportunities for of-age consumers nationwide to engage with the message that “with great beer, comes...
Parts Now!: Puts free HP service manuals at technicians’ fingertips
Rich Harney, Vice President of Sales and Marketing
608.203.1502
Downloadable Printer Repair Manuals Available at http://www.partsnow.com
MIDDLETON, Wis. — December 17, 2009 — The world's largest supplier of laser printer parts will instantly deliver Hewlett Packard service manuals for free at http://www.partsnow.com. To speed up printer repair, Parts Now! will provide free downloads of HP service manuals with the permission of...
Lindsay, Stone & Briggs: Promotes Amy Rohn to VP/director of public relations
CONTACT: Amy Rohn
608.251.7070
arohn@lsb.com
(Madison, Wis.) -- Lindsay, Stone & Briggs (LSB), a Madison-based integrated marketing agency, is please to announce that Amy Rohn has been named Vice President/Director of Public Relations.
“With her extensive experience in the consumer marketing industry, Amy has played an integral role at LSB,” said Marsha Lindsay, CEO of LSB. “We are thrilled to recognize her work...
Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau: Autumn gathering honors diversity in Madison
Contact: Steph Sabo
Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau
sabo@visitmadison.com or 608.441.3958
Madison Network of Black Professionals, Monona Terrace Convention Center and The Greater Madison Convention & Visitors Bureau hosted the 12th annual Autumn Gathering reception. This year’s event was held on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 from 5pm – 7pm at the Monona Terrace Convention Center.
Autumn Gathering was initiated twelve years ago...
Career Momentum Inc.: Naughty or nice? How job seekers can shine during the holiday season
Contact: Clara Hurd Nydam
Ph 608-274-2430
Email clara.nydam@careermomentum.com
MADISON, WI (DEC. 16, 2009) – “Have you been naughty or nice?” No one is too old to consider this seasonal question. According to Laura Ingalls, a career consultant for Career Momentum, Inc., a partner firm of Career Partner International (CPI) http://www.cpiworld.com, the world’s largest partnership of career transition and coaching firms, to...
Hammes Company: Statement from company president regarding the Edgewater Hotel
Contact: Hammes Co.
608-274-7447
President Robert Dunn issued the following statement today regarding the Edgewater Hotel
We are extremely disappointed by the action of the Common Council to deny granting a Certificate of Appropriateness for the Edgewater. The actions of our elected officials and the Landmarks Commission are definitive. Our elected officials have sent a clear message to our firm...
Momentum West: Announces 2010 legislative day in Madison
10-County Organization & Volunteers Will Travel to Madison on February 16
A joint legislative advocacy event under the direction of Momentum West, a 10-county external marketing and collaborative economic development organization in west central and northwest Wisconsin, will take place in Madison on Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Tentative plans call for attendees to arrive in downtown Madison by 10:00-10:30 a.m. for...
(WisBusiness) THU News Summary — 17 Dec. 2009
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WisBusiness: Doyle sees possible 15-year phase-in for cap and trade
By Andy Szal
WisBusiness.com
Gov. Jim Doyle says that even if a broad international agreement on carbon caps eludes the dignitaries at the Copenhagen climate change summit this week, Congress should still move ahead with legislation to institute cap-and-trade in the United States.
But he cautioned Wednesday that states like Wisconsin that rely heavily on coal-fueled electricity would need a significant "lead-in"...