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For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262) 894-2224 milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Press Club's next Newsmaker Luncheon will feature Milwaukee’s new Roman Catholic archbishop, the Most Rev. Jerome E. Listecki. The event will take place Tuesday, March 9, from 11:45 to 1:30 p.m. at the Newsroom Pub in downtown Milwaukee at 137 E. Wells St. Listecki, a Chicago native, was installed as...

For more information, please contact: Joette Richards, (262)894-2224 milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org Appeals Judge Kitty Brennan and Growing Power founder Will Allen to be honored as Headliners MILWAUKEE, WI—The Milwaukee Press Club today announced that nationally syndicated columnist and Pulitzer Prize winner Leonard Pitts Jr. will be the Club’s 2010 Sacred Cat Award honoree. The award, which has been given annually since 1973, recognizes excellence in...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 WAUKESHA – Richard D. Herr and Stoneridge Associates LP have settled state claims brought for violations of Wisconsin's environmental protection laws at a development site in the Village of Dousman, Waukesha County. Wisconsin law requires permits and the implementation of best management practices for land disturbance activities at...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 Motion Seeks Restitution for Wisconsin Residents Who Were Misled MADISON - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen filed suit today against Going Places Travel alleging that their marketing practices violated Wisconsin’s Consumer Protection Laws and mislead consumers into believing that they had won a prize. Solicitations were mailed to...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 Wisconsin joins Michigan and other Great Lakes states RENEWED MOTION SEEKS PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION IN UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT TO CLOSE THE LOCKS ON THE CHICAGO CANAL MADISON - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen today joined New York and Minnesota in renewed efforts to stop Asian Carp from entering Lake...

February 2010, Neenah, WI (Phone: 920-751-1555, Website: http://www.appletonmfg.com): Appleton Mfg Division’s automation upgrades provide you the opportunity to get the most efficient technology for your core cutting needs without the expense of replacing your existing core cutter. Whether you have a 300, 400 or 500 series or an equivalent model, Appleton Mfg Division has the solutions you need to...

Contact: Charlotte Vallaeys, 978-369-6409 Mark Kastel, 608-625-2042 View: http://www.cornucopia.org/2010/02/corporate-baking-giant-sara-lee-hijacks-organics/ "EcoGrain" Marketing Blitz -- Greenwashing New Bread Produced with Toxic Agrochemicals as Something Better Than Organic Cornucopia, Wisconsin: With the growing success of organics, and increasing consumer interest in buying foods that were grown on sustainable farms without toxic chemicals, Sara Lee Corporation has launched, with much fanfare, a marketing campaign for its EarthGrains...

MEDIA CONTACT: Andy Larsen, Boelter + Lincoln PR Phone: 414/271-0101 Ext. 119 Cell: 414/840-0891 E-mail: alarsen@boelterlincoln.com MILWAUKEE (Feb. 22, 2010) – Ministry Health Care has named Boelter + Lincoln as its lead agency for marketing, advertising and public relations. “Boelter + Lincoln is a great fit for us,” said Dennis Kepchar, Ministry Health Care’s vice president for marketing, public relations, and communications. “They have...

Contact: Tom Bernd Marketing and Communications Manager DeWitt Ross & Stevens, S.C. 608-252-9356 tsb@dewittross.com MADISON, WI (February 22, 2010) — DeWitt Ross & Stevens is pleased to announce the addition of Deborah C. Meiners to the Litigation group. Meiners joins the firm as an associate in our Madison, Wisconsin office. Meiners practices in the area of general civil litigation and has particular experience handling...

Media Contact: Barb Wolfe, Sales Program Coordinator (608) 441-7314, bwolfe@exed.wisc.edu Kathleen Kienitz has earned a Professional Development Certificate: Applied Marketing from the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Executive Education on February 19, 2010. This certificate represents the successful completion of marketing courses and certifies that Kienitz has a robust, current and complete knowledge of the marketing profession. The Wisconsin School...

MILWAUKEE -- The Board of Trustees has elected six new members to serve on behalf of the Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design, Wisconsin’s only independent, fully accredited four-year college of art and design, under the leadership of President Neil Hoffman and Board Chair Allen W. (Sandy) Williams, Jr. They are: * Matt Levatich – President and...

CONTACT: Yoshihiro Kawaoka, kawaokay@svm.vetmed.wisc.edu, 608-265-4925 MADISON - Genetic interactions between avian H5N1 influenza and human seasonal influenza viruses have the potential to create hybrid strains combining the virulence of bird flu with the pandemic ability of H1N1, according to a new study. In laboratory experiments in mice, a single gene segment from a human seasonal flu virus, H3N2, was able...