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Hal’s Harley-Davidson and Wisconsin Harley-Davidson OCONOMOWOC, WIS., AUGUST 11, 2008 – Rev it up…Ride it out…and Rumble. Hal’s Harley-Davidson of New Berlin and Wisconsin Harley-Davidson of Oconomowoc announce Waukesha County’s ULTIMATE 105th party, Thursday, August 28th through Sunday, August 31st. The two dealerships are teaming up with Weekend in Waukesha to invite all bikers and fans of motorcycling to attend the 4‐day party...

Current version supports in-line sequencing and work order processing for seamless production and logistics Milwaukee, WI – RedPrairie Corporation, a world leading consumer driven optimization company, has begun integrating its own Build-To-Order product’s in-line sequencing, as well as work order processing capabilities into its Warehouse Management System (WMS). The new updates will aid in supporting production line...

    PRESS RELEASEAugust/12/2008 For Immediate ReleaseContact: Angie Langer Marketing Communications email: alanger@sajan.com phone: 877-426-9505 Sajan Sponsors Gilbane Group Study, Multilingual Communications as a Business Imperative RIVER FALLS, WI- August 12, 2008 - Sajan, the leader in on-demand language translation technology and services, is a platinum sponsor of the Gilbane Group's study, Multilingual Communications as a Business Imperative: Why Organizations Need...

Contact: Joan Collins Publicity (608) 222-2899 Miron Construction Co., Inc., with regional offices in Middleton, has completed the the $40.5 million, 143,416-square-foot addition to Grainger Hall and the Wisconsin School of Business at 975 University Avenue. The addition includes centralized resources for all MBA career specializations and student resources, including the MBA program office, dean’s office, alumni...

Two-Year Project Will Focus on Plug-In Hybrid Technology MILWAUKEE, Aug. 12 -- The United States Advanced Battery Consortium (USABC), with funding from the U.S. Department of Energy, has awarded Johnson Controls-Saft a contract valued at $8.2 million. The contract will focus on the development of lithium-ion battery systems for plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEVs) and over the course of...

For More Information Contact: Bill Cosh 608/266-1221 MADISON —The state has settled a lawsuit against Aurora Health Care, Inc. of Milwaukee for violations of state air pollution control laws at facilities Aurora constructed and operates in Brown, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Washington and Kenosha Counties. According to...

Contact: Charlie Higley, Citizens Utility office: 608-251-3322 x. 14 cell: 608-843-6996 Katie Nekola, Clean Wisconsin office: 608-251-7020 x. 14 cell: 608-212-8751 Proposed Plant too Expensive, Use of Renewable Fuels Uncertain Madison, Wis – Alliant Energy’s proposed Cassville coal plant would increase electricity bills and might never burn 20 percent biomass according to Public Service Commission (PSC) staff testimony released on Friday. “I believe...

Contact: Barb Sanford, communications & marketing manager, 608/263-1692 ext. 13 Jason A. Smith has joined the Wisconsin Academy of Sciences, Arts and Letters as Director of Communications. “Jason’s proven electronic and print publishing skills will be invaluable in helping us connect people and ideas for a better Wisconsin,” says executive director Margaret Lewis. “In addition to...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 BAYFIELD -- Governor Jim Doyle today awarded the City of Bayfield with a $25,000 Wisconsin Waterfront Initiative grant. On behalf of the Governor, Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary Aaron Olver joined Bayfield Mayor Larry MacDonald in announcing the grant at a press conference in Bayfield on August 12 during...

Contact: Mick Skwarok (608) 224-4745 MADISON--With the recent discovery of the emerald ash borer in Wisconsin, many homeowners will be wondering how to protect their ash trees from this invasive pest. Unfortunately, just as the borers emerge from the tree bark, unscrupulous businesses will likely emerge to take money from innocent victims. “We have seen this happen in...

Contact: Joshua Morby (414) 791-9120 E-10 may be used anywhere that ordinary unleaded gasoline is used—from lawn mowers to personal watercraft, from power equipment to marine engines. According to various engine manufacturers, ethanol works perfectly in all small engines. Here are what a few engine manufacturers have to say: Mercury Marine, headquartered in Fond du Lac has...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- A new Barack Obama ad running on Milwaukee radio hits John McCain for his opposition to “buy American” requirements for federal purchases, including a rule requiring the Secret Service to buy American-made motorcycles. Harley-Davidson in headquartered in Milwaukee, and is the largest U.S. motorcycle manufacturer. The ad begins with an announcer referring to McCain's visit...