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MADISON- Governor Jim Doyle today announced a $1,211,250 Industrial Revenue Bond allocation for Van Zeeland Manufacturing, Inc., Little Chute, Outagamie County. “One of the top priorities of my administration is to help move industries, companies, and communities forward, and ensure there are good, family-supporting jobs for our citizens,” Governor Doyle said. “I am pleased to help Van Zeeland Manufacturing, Inc....

WISCONSIN’S EXTREME WINTER BENEFITS CROP, NOW COOPERATION FROM MOTHER NATURE IS KEY ***** Wisconsin’s Niche Crop in High Demand Worldwide WISCONSIN RAPIDS, Wis. – The Wisconsin State Cranberry Growers Association (WSCGA) today announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) projects that Wisconsin will yield 3.85 million barrels of...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Baird Venture Partners, the venture capital group of Baird Private Equity, says it has raised more than $170 million in committed capital for its third venture fund, exceeding its target of $150 million. The fund will target investments in young, expansion-stage life sciences and business services companies, officials said. Earlier versions of the...

Rescue Riders Receive Training for 350 New Volunteers in Illinois and Wisconsin MILWAUKEE, Aug. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- With motorcycle fatalities on the rise, there is an increasing need for trained volunteer emergency responders. Hupy & Abraham, S.C. is helping to address that need with a donation to the Rescue Riders, a volunteer group of motorcyclists who are trained in...

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- For years, Labor Day has meant picnics, watermelon, softball games and kids having fun. But for millions of working people, it also could rekindle memories of the old days when having a job meant they didn't have to worry about health insurance. Times are changing and HSAInsights.com can help. Today, employment no longer guarantees health...

MADISON, Wis., Aug. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Quarterly dividends on preferred stock have been declared by the Board of Directors of Alliant Energy Corporation's (NYSE:LNT) utility subsidiaries. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020405/LNTLOGO) Wisconsin Power and Light Company Preferred Stock Dividends The Board of Directors of Wisconsin Power and Light Company (WPL) has declared dividends for its preferred stock shareowners of record...

Radiopharmaceutical production facility to support clinical development for lead drug candidate and other molecules MADISON, Wis., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Cellectar, Inc., a privately-held radiopharmaceutical company that designs, develops and manufactures products to detect, treat and monitor human cancers, today announced that it has completed commissioning its in-house manufacturing capability to meet clinical trial needs in compliance with Good...

Fund Surpasses $150 Million Target; Targets Investments in Early And Expansion Stage Business Services And Life Sciences Companies CHICAGO, August 18, 2008 Baird Venture Partners (BVP), the U.S.-based venture capital group of Baird Private Equity, announced the final close for its third venture fund (BVP III) with a total of over $170 million in committed capital. BVP III...

MILWAUKEE, Wis. – Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. today announced the election of eight new equity shareholders, five in the Milwaukee office, two in the Madison office and one in the Manitowoc office. Pamela L. Gergens, Frank A. Gumina, Michael D. Rosenberg, Amy M. Salberg and Heather M. Tiltmann achieved shareholder status in the Milwaukee office; Cynthia L. Buchko and...