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CONTACT: Sarah Artz 608.240.9880 ext 7269 sartz@wecanaeyc.org MADISON, Wisconsin, January 13, 2008, Wisconsin Early Childhood Association is pleased to announce the hiring of three new employees. Leah Nell Adams has accepted the position of fund development manager. Her primary duties include securing corporate sponsorships, grants management, and creating a development department. Leah Nell brings a masters degree to her position and comes to WECA...

By Brian E. Clark For WisBusiness.com Wisconsin -- like most of the nation -- may be in the midst of a recession, but business consultant Robert Hess says that doesn't mean there isn't opportunity now for states that seek it. He is a managing principal with Newmark Knight Frank (NKF Consulting) in Chicago, working to help businesses evaluate their real...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- State agencies should expect to see flat or reduced budgets, state grants will shrink and public employees shouldn't expect a raise in the next budget, Gov. Jim Doyle told business and investment leaders at an economic forum. But he also said that the stimulus plans presented an opportunity for the state to do some...

By David A. Wise WisBusiness.com MILWAUKEE -- State agencies should expect to see flat or reduced budgets, state grants will shrink and public employees shouldn't expect a raise in the next budget, Gov. Jim Doyle told business and investment leaders at an economic forum today. But he also said that the stimulus plans presented an opportunity for the state to...

CONTACT: Dian Land, 608-261-1034, dj.land@hosp.wisc.edu MADISON - University of Wisconsin-Madison researchers have solved the mystery surrounding a "rogue protein" that plays a role in the release of neurotransmitters and hormones in the brain. The scientists found abundant amounts of the puzzling protein - whose main location and function were unknown until now - in a specific area of the pituitary...