K-Sun Corporation: K-Sun LABELShop® BEE3® named among top products in 2008 by Wire & Cable Technology International magazine
FEB. 6, 2009—The K-Sun LABELShop® BEE3® was selected by the editorial staff of Wire & Cable Technology International magazine as one of the Top Wire & Cable Connector Products of 2008.
The BEE3® was featured in the fifth annual article highlighting nine winning products for the year in the Wire & Cable Connector section of the January/February 2009 issue...
Dept. of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection: Sec. Nilsestuen’s statement on Charter St. biomass project
Contact: Gary Radloff (608) 224-5020
Madison--Governor Jim Doyle announced today that the University of Wisconsin-Madison Charter Street facility will install a new biomass boiler.
Secretary Rod Nilsestuen issued the following statement regarding the decision.
“I applaud Governor Doyle for his leadership with this decision to make the Charter Street facility a biomass to energy project. This decision provides a new opportunity for...
Dept. of Justice: United Meadows Dairy, LLC of Brown County ordered to pay $46,000 for violations of state water pollution control laws
For More Information Contact:
Bill Cosh
608/266-1221
MADISON – The Wisconsin Department of Justice has settled a lawsuit against United Meadows Dairy, LLC and its owner/operator Jeff Meulemans, for violations of state water pollution control laws at United Meadows' dairy operation in Brown County.
According to the complaint, filed at the request of the Department of Natural Resources (DNR), United Meadows Dairy milks...
Dane County Exec. Falk: Showcases Dane County Regional Airport’s new green building and energy initiatives
Contact: Sharyn Wisniewski (608) 661-6485 cell: (608) 712-1950
MADISON WI - Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk’s goal of ensuring the Dane County Regional Airport is a top notch airport to serve citizens for business and leisure travel has taken two big steps forward.
Today, at a press conference, Falk cut a ceremonial ribbon opening the new car...
Milwaukee Press Club: Newsmaker luncheon to focus on “Social Media 101”
For more information, please contact:
The Milwaukee Press Club
Joette Richards, (262) 894-2224
milwaukeepressclub@gmail.com
http://www.milwaukeepressclub.org
MILWAUKEE, WI – February 6, 2009. "Social Media 101" will be the subject of the next Milwaukee Press Club Newsmaker Luncheon. The event will take place on Wednesday, Feb. 25, from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Newsroom Pub in downtown Milwaukee at 137 E. Wells St....
DATCP, DNR: Officials warn against manure spreading; conditions create extreme risk of runoff
Contact: Jim VandenBrook (608) 224-4501, DATCP Water Quality Section
Gordon Stevenson, (608) 267-2759, DNR Runoff Management
MADISON- State agriculture and water quality officials urge Wisconsin livestock farmers to avoid spreading manure in coming days in those areas where forecasted rain and snowmelt are expected to increase the risk of...
Lt. Gov. Lawton: Calls on Wisconsin’s economic development experts to anchor stimulus package in job creation statewide
Contact: Ben Nuckels, Chief of Staff, Office of the Lt. Governor, 608-266-3516
Lt. Governor Launches WEDA Annual Conference Asking Member Engagement in Tough Decisions to Come
MADISON – In opening remarks today to the Wisconsin Economic Development Association’s annual conference, Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton described a vulnerable national economy needing a jump-start but falling prey to partisan bickering. She called...
UW-Madison: Russell Athletic relationship will end
CONTACT: Dawn Crim, 608-263-5510, dbcrim@bascom.wisc.edu
MADISON - The University of Wisconsin-Madison will end its business relationship with Russell Athletic at the expiration of its current licensing agreement in March.
Atlanta-based Russell makes UW-Madison-logoed fleece products under the license, which generated revenue of $39,514 for the university in 2007-08.
In late 2008, the university's Labor Licensing Policy Committee (LLPC) recommended that the university...
Kollath: Duluth-based artist brings quirky style to state catalog company
By Brian Clark
For WisBusiness.com
There are catalogs and then there are catalogs.
Those produced by the Belleville-based Duluth Trading Co. surely belong to the latter category, thanks in large part to the quirky cover art produced by long-time illustrator Rick Kollath.
“People get a log of catalogs in the mail and you only have a few seconds to make...
(WisBusiness) FRI News Summary — 6 Feb. 2009
From WisBusiness.com ...
-- A report released today by the federal Bureau of Labor Statistics shows the labor market continued to weaken dramatically in January, with 598,000 jobs lost and the unemployment rate rising to 7.6 percent.
The sharp drop in employment brings job losses to 3.6 million since the start of the recession in December 2007 (as...
WisBusiness: Lawton applauds regional approach to economic downturn
By Tracy Will
For WisBusiness.com
Lt. Gov. Barbara Lawton today told attendees at a state development conference that “the good news is in this room” where economic recovery efforts are concerned, adding that locally focused efforts would be key to a turnaround.
"There is no room for gadflies,” in economic development, Lawton told the Governor’s Conference on Economic Development, adding Wisconsin’s response...
