WisBusiness: Federal court rules minimum mark-up law unconstitutional
By WisBusiness Staff
A federal judge has ruled the state’s minimum mark-up law on gas is unconstitutional and has ordered the state to stop enforcing the 1930s-era law.
U.S. District Court Judge Rudolph Randa, in a decision dated Wednesday, rules the motor vehicle provisions in the law violated the federal Sherman Act’s prohibition against restraints of trade.
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WisBusiness: WMC unveils new approach to improving state’s business climate
By Tracy Will
For WisBusiness.com
MADISON -- Seeking less confrontational relations with state government, Wisconsin Manufacturers and Commerce used its legislative lobbying day to roll out a draft of a new collaborative approach to improving the state's business climate. WMC plans to get input from business, education, agriculture, organized labor and policymakers as it finalizes the "Moving Wisconsin Forward" plan.
But the...
UW-Madison: Sequences capture the code of the common cold
MADISON - In an effort to confront our most familiar malady, scientists have deciphered the instruction manual for the common cold.
Writing this week (Feb. 12) in the journal Science, a multi-institutional team of researchers reports the sequences for all of the 99 known strains of cold virus, nature's most ubiquitous human pathogen. The feat exposes, in precise detail, all...
UW-Madison: Computer scientist named to national engineering academy
CONTACT: Guri Sohi, sohi@cs.wisc.edu
MADISON - A University of Wisconsin-Madison professor is among 65 engineers and nine foreign associates elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) in 2009. Gurindar (Guri) Sohi, John P. Morgridge professor and E. David Cronon professor of computer sciences, has been ranked among the most distinguished engineers in the nation, peer-elected for their exceptional contributions...
Dart Chart: Best practice users score highest on nursing home rating system
Reimbursement technology emphasizes working smarter, not harder
For More Information Contact:
Linda Kunz, President
Dart Chart Systems, LLC
414-247-3100
or
Dennis Dean
The Dean Group, Public Relations
262-238-8740
(Milwaukee, Wisc.) - A new government rating system for nursing homes shows 100% of those using Dart Chart Documentation and Reimbursement Technology were in the two highest ranked categories, receiving either 4 or 5 stars, with the preponderance receiving...
