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CONTACT: Todd Goddard, 608-263-3799, tgoddard@wisc.edu MADISON - For many kids, a trip to the beach conjures up memories of sand castles and sunscreen. The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Todd Goddard remembers the medical waste on the Jersey shore. "I'll never forget those beach-closing warnings. I remember waking up and listening to the radio to hear which beaches were okay. We'd walk...

For more information, contact: Cheryl Van Tessier, Finesse Public Relations LLC (608) 467-4408, ctessier@finessepr.net Alexis Endicott, Summit Credit Union (608) 243-5000X4702, alexis.endicott@summitcreditunion.com MADISON, Wis. — Since its kick-off on March 23, 368 community members have participated in Summit Credit Union’s ‘Pay it Forward’ initiative, providing thoughtful responses to the question, “If you were given $10… what would you do for someone else?” Summit...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Within five years, Janesville should be able to recoup the 3,500-plus auto and auto-related jobs it has lost with the closure of the GM plant and numerous suppliers, John Beckord, president of Forward Janesville said Tuesday. Speaking to a board meeting of the Wisconsin Technology Council, Beckord said the loss of GM was a major...

By Greg Bump WisBusiness.com Gov. Jim Doyle told a conference of UAW officials at the Concourse Hotel in Madison that the American auto industry will, and must, make a comeback. "You simply can't have a country that doesn't make cars," Doyle said Monday. "We have a president who understands that. We have congressional leadership who understands that." With the Janesville GM...