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MILWAUKEE- The following is an official statement from Local 200 Secretary-Treasurer Tom Millonzi: "Today our union received correspondence from a representative at Waste Management to request a return to negotiations and resolve the outstanding bargaining issues. We are currently in talks with Waste Management to re-enter negotiations. We have requested that Gary Lisiecki from the Federal Mediation & Conciliation Service...

Special Intro Rate Good through October MILWAUKEE -- The industry's first modern boutique hotel geared toward business travelers and motorcycle enthusiasts alike is offering a special "Rev It Up" rate. Guests can test drive Milwaukee's first true boutique hotel at a special introductory rate from October 1 through October 31, 2008. Each guest room in The Iron Horse Hotel...

Harley Enthusiasts Travel to Milwaukee on Lake Michigan for 105th Celebration MILWAUKEE -- Most of the more than 150,000 Harley-Davidson riders in Milwaukee for the Harley-Davidson 105th Anniversary Celebration are arriving via the open road. But, over five days, more than 1,500 riders are traveling over water on the Lake Express High Speed Ferry between Milwaukee and Muskegon, Michigan....

NEENAH, Wis., Aug. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ:PLXS) today announced that its Board of Directors adopted a shareholder rights plan at a regularly scheduled meeting. This plan replaces a similar plan that expired on August 12, 2008. The shareholder rights plan includes the declaration of a dividend of one preferred share purchase right on each outstanding share of...

Strategic plan continues to balance efficiency, energy and the environment MADISON, Wis., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Alliant Energy Corporation (NYSE:LNT) released its annual Environmental Report today, which highlights Interstate Power and Light Company's (IPL) and Wisconsin Power and Light Company's (WPL) environmental performance, as well as the status of plans to upgrade its utilities' electric generation fleet, expansions to...

AdShuttle.com allows advertisers and agencies to electronically submit ads directly to publishers' ad management and production systems SUSSEX, Wis., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- . Quad/Graphics has released AdShuttle.com, a Web-based advertisement processing and delivery system that streamlines the electronic submission of ad files from advertisers and agencies to publishers and printers. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070108/CGM075LOGO) AdShuttle.com uses a simple three-step process to ensure...

Guests in Town for Harley 105th Anniversary Have Chance to See Milwaukee's Newest Boutique Hotel WHAT: The Iron Horse Hotel Exclusive Preview Event The...

$1 million investment will help IFF leverage at least 10 times as much in additional funding and bring affordable capital to low-income neighborhoods and nonprofits in the Midwest CHICAGO, Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, the U.S. Treasury Department's Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) Fund announced that Chicago-based IFF is a recipient of a $1 million award, which will support...