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Wausau, Wisconsin – (June 8, 2008) – Trig’s will be matching $2,000 of customer in-store donations raised during Autism Awareness Month in April to provide support for autism activities in Central Wisconsin.   The $4,000 total gift will be given to the Central Wisconsin Autism Society and the Central Wisconsin AUsome Social Group.   During April in observance of Autism Awareness Month, Trig’s...

From WisBusiness.com ... -- Walgreens has agreed to pay nearly $1.9 million to the Wisconsin Medicaid Program to settle allegations of improper billing, Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen announced. The payment, part of a $35 million settlement with the United States, 42 states and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, resolves claims that Walgreens violated various state and federal laws...

    Merged drug development firms close on $2.3 million Series B funding round   Madison, Wis. , June 5, 2008 -- Mithridion, Inc., and Cognitive Pharmaceuticals, Ltd., both private drug discovery and development companies focusing on drugs for Alzheimer’s disease and other serious Central Nervous System (CNS) disorders, announce they have merged.  Mithridion, Inc. is the surviving entity, and will maintain its...

MADISON ― Walgreen Co. (“Walgreens”) has agreed to pay $1,883,363.86 to the Wisconsin Medicaid Program to settle allegations of improper billing, Attorney General Van Hollen announced today.  The payment, part of a $35 million settlement with the United States, 42 states, and the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, resolves claims that Walgreens violated various state and federal statutes and regulations...

Waukesha, WI – Coldwell Banker HomeSale Realty is pleased to announce the addition of Amy Coulter to its agency team.  Coulter brings nearly 20 years of real estate experience to her new position and has also earned a number of honors along the way, including Rookie of the Year and Gold Sales Awards.   “Amy Coulter is an excellent addition to...

Will Demand DNR Upholds Law and Protects Lake Michigan Despite a state court ruling requiring WE Energies to use the best available technology for the waterintake cooling system at their Elm Road coal plant in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, the company continued to construct the outdated and environmentally-destructive “once-through cooling” system. Now, WE Energies is asking the DNR to provide an exemption from federal...

LITTLE CHUTE, Wis., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- LoanSifter (http://www.loansifter.com/) and OriginationPro (http://www.originationpro.com/) announce a partnership to help loan officers deliver high-impact email marketing campaigns. NewsletterPro, the industry's leading newsletter system from OriginationPro, offers a perfect complement to LoanSifter's versatile, real-time email campaign rate distribution. The combined email campaign system keeps prospects and referral sources informed and excited about the...

MILWAUKEE, Wis., June 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- In light of recent efforts to reform Wisconsin's weak drunk driving laws, Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD) launched a petition calling on state lawmakers to strengthen penalties for all convicted drunk drivers. The petition -- http://support.madd.org/pledgeWI -- calls for stricter penalties, including requiring alcohol ignition interlocks, for all convicted drunk drivers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20030421/MADDLOGO ) "Enacting...

WORCESTER, Mass., June 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE:THG) , a leading super regional property and casualty insurance company, announced that it has strengthened its presence in Wisconsin, naming Andrew R. Knipfer, CPCU, ARM, regional vice president for commercial lines. In this role, Knipfer will oversee all aspects of commercial lines business for the company's Wisconsin...