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CONTACT: John Laabs, President & CEO, Wisconsin Broadcasters Association Foundation Office: (608) 255-2600 ...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MANITOWOC - Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced today that his office has settled a lawsuit against Knox Ventures, LLC and Gerald M. Knox for violations of state laws that protect wetlands. According to the complaint filed at...

WAUKESHA, Wis. – On October 2, the Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Foundation awarded $29,000 in scholarships to 30 Wisconsin nursing students. The awards were presented by Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield managing medical director, Dr. Michael Jaeger, at the Wisconsin League for Nursing’s Fall Conference at Waukesha County Technical College. “Nurses play a critical role in our...

Contacts: Laura Smith, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Project Saving 115 Jobs for Hardworking Wisconsin Families MADISON – Governor Jim Doyle today announced that ACCO Brands Corporation will consolidate several manufacturing and distribution operations in Pleasant Prairie, saving 115 jobs...

Contacts: Clay C. Perry 202-293-6184 clperry@epri.com Tim Brown 202-495-4968 Timothy.s.brown@power.alstom.com Brian Manthey 414-221-4444 Brian.Manthey@we-energies.com PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis. -- We Energies, Alstom and The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) announced today that a pilot project testing an advanced chilled ammonia process has demonstrated more than 90 percent capture of carbon dioxide (CO2) from the flue stream...

Woman-Owned Business Enterprise Certification Workshop http://chippewa-wi.com/ Monday, October 19, 5:00-7:00pm The Riverside Professional Building, 770 Technology Way, Chippewa Falls In today’s competitive market, woman-owned businesses must find ways to expand their markets. Having a Woman-Owned Business Certification will provide advantages when putting together your marketing plan and will assist in reaching the goals many government and coronations require before doing business....

Contact: Renee Brantner Shanesy Top Dog at Ruffin' It Resort Premier Doggie Hotel & Daycare 635 Struck Street Madison, WI 53719 608-310-4299 Ruffin' It Resort, voted Best of Madison, is pleased to announce the 2nd Annual 'Great Pumpkin Bark Away' to benefit SPCA: Operation Baghdad Pups “No Buddy Gets Left Behind” program. Operation Baghdad Pups provides veterinary care and coordinates complicated logistics and transportation in order to...

County Executive Scott Walker: 2010 County Budget Highlights Milwaukee County Executive Scott Walker’s budget is facing tough scrutiny and debate by the County Board. One hot button issue is whether county employees should absorb a 3% cut in pay to ensure a zero tax levy. Weigh in with your thoughts as County Executive Walker joins MMAC members for a...

CONTACT Amy Loudenbeck Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce 608.365.8835 amyl@greaterbeloitchamber.com Beloit, WI – On Thursday October 15th, 2009 the Greater Beloit Chamber of Commerce will host its second Sustainable Industry Conference at the new Center for the Sciences on the Beloit College campus. Top five reasons for businesses in the region to attend the conference include: 1. Minimum...

Media Contact: Jack R. Cotton, CPA (608) 826-2025 MADISON, Wis., Oct. 8, 2009 – Suby, Von Haden & Associates, Certified Public Accountants, has officially changed its name to SVA Certified Public Accountants. SVA simultaneously introduced a new logo and brand statement, “Measurable Results.” SVA Certified Public Accountants and its affiliated companies provide a wide range of professional...