Wisconsin Paper Council: Neenah Paper whiting mill chosen for inaugural invite
Contact:
Jeff Landin, President, Wisconsin Paper Council
920-419-7030 (cell)
landin@wipapercouncil.org
Central Wisconsin will play an important role in the historic inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama.
Neenah Paper Whiting Mill will provide Obama’s team with the "greenest premium paper in the world" for invitations to the Jan. 20 event. The Classic Crest Recycled 100 Natural White grade paper is made with recycled...
UW-Madison: Engineer receives presidential award
CONTACT: Jack Ma, 608-261-1095, mazq@engr.wisc.edu
MADISON - A University of Wisconsin-Madison engineer has been honored with the country's highest honor for scientists at the beginning of their research careers.
Electrical and Computer Engineering Associate Professor Zhenqiang (Jack) Ma was among 67 researchers honored with a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) at a White House ceremony on Friday,...
U.S. Sen. Feingold: Pushes E4 goals by calling for stimulus to boost employment, water technology, and energy efficiency investments
Contact: Zach Lowe (202) 224-8657
Feingold Calls on Obama Administration and Senate to Invest in Transit, Water and Broadband Infrastructure and Energy Efficiency While Praising Fiscally Responsible Approach
Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senator Russ Feingold (D-WI) is continuing his E4 initiative to create jobs and spur economic development by urging the Obama Administration and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid...
WisBusiness: State companies team up on green gift idea to benefit community and environment
By Amanda Ciesielczyk
For WisBusiness.com
MADISON - Better Environmental Solutions of Madison and Eco Hatchery of Milwaukee have teamed up to introduce an eco-friendly kit billed as the perfect gift basket for the eco-minded consumer this holiday season.
“Eco-friendly is demonstrating practical solutions that protect our health, air, water and land,” said Brett Hulsey, president of Better Environmental Solutions. “The goal is...
WisBusiness: MMAC files sick leave suit; accused of ‘scare tactics’
By WisBusiness Staff
Following through on its promise, the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce filed suit to strike down the city's paid sick leave ordinance.
The group is also seeking an injunction in Milwaukee County Circuit Court to halt enforcement of the mandate, scheduled to take effect Feb. 10, until the court rules on the validity of the ordinance....
