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MILWAUKEE—Recent research by a University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee professor suggests that President Obama’s $80 billion in stimulus funds allocated to health information technology and improved health care quality may be ineffective if physicians do not feel a strong attachment to their employers. Physicians who feel detached from their employers are least likely to prescribe appropriate medications to their patients or...

-- Presented in partnership with the League of Wisconsin Municipalities, Wisconsin Alliance of Cities, and Wisconsin Towns Association -- Contact: Anne Katz, Arts Wisconsin 608 255 8316 | akatz@artswisconsin.org Arts Wisconsin has announced the establishment of the Arts in the Community Awards, highlighting and promoting community-based support of the arts in Wisconsin villages, towns and cities, and honor civic leaders...

For more information, contact: Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC (608) 467-4408, ctessier@finessepr.net Rebecca Gerothanas, Summit Credit Union (608) 243-5000x4700, rebecca.gerothanas@summitcreditunion.com ...

Green Bay, WI -- For the Memorial Day weekend Family Guy marathon on Comedy Central, the network created a spot to promote the marathon. The spot featured an animated background element and a 3D Statue of Liberty, both designed and animated by Jesse Kujava, a partner at the Green Bay digital agency Kmotion Media. Family Guy, a...

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Contacts: Tom Still (608-695-7557), Rod Hise (608-770-7850) or Jeff Mayers (608-212-9422) MILWAUKEE – The Wisconsin Technology Council, the science and technology advisor to the governor and the Legislature, announced Tuesday it is launching a new statewide survey, the WisBusiness.com Tech Leaders Survey, to gauge perceptions of executives in four technology industries. The survey is being conducted in partnership with WisBusiness.com,...

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: James S. Haney, (608) 258-3400 James A. Buchen, (608) 258-3400 WMC Delivers More than 2,100 Petitions to Assembly, Gov MADISON -- In a massive outpouring of opposition, more than 2,100 business executives signed petitions (http://www.wmc.org/PDFfiles/Petition_List-of-Signers_6-8-09.pdf) urging the Legislature to reject a state budget with $3 billion in higher taxes and expanded liability, WMC announced Tuesday. "The business community is...

-- Panelists include Mayor Tom Barrett, County Exec. Scott Walker, state Reps. Cory Mason and Jeff Stone--   MILWAUKEE -- Come to a June 10 forum to hear major decision-makers debate the future of passenger rail, highway expansion, the port of Milwaukee and Mitchell Field in light of stressed state and local budgets and commuters' continuing search for the best way to get...