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MADISON, Wis., Oct. 9, 2007 – How Wisconsin’s growing bioscience industry shapes and is shaped by global trends will be the focus of the industry’s annual conference next week, the Wisconsin Biotechnology & Medical Device Association (WBMA) announced today. The conference is being held on Thursday, Oct. 18, from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the Madison Area Technical...

By Gregg Hoffmann Health care is a growing industry in western Wisconsin. Recent reporting in the River Valley Business Report details the multi-million-dollar growth in facilities run by Gundersen Lutheran, Franciscan Skemp Healthcare and other facilities in the region -- investments affecting residents of La Crosse, Onalaska, Black River Falls, Viroqua, Tomah and other communities. Officials cite a growing demand, as baby...

By Brian E. Clark RISING Appleton Time Warner Cable of Milwaukee County will receive more than $1 million in state tax credits to build a state-of-the-art, 130,000-square foot Northern Wisconsin Operations Facility.  The expansion is expected to create up to 300 jobs in the Fox Valley. The Time Warner Cable building in Appleton will include a new technical operations center, an expanded warehouse, a state-of-the-art...

WisBusiness Time Warner Cable of Milwaukee County will receive more than $1 million in state tax credits to build a state-of-the-art, 130,000-square foot Northern Wisconsin Operations Facility. The expansion is expected to create up to 300 jobs in the Fox Valley. The new Time Warner Cable building in Appleton will include a new technical operations center, an expanded warehouse,...

Milwaukee – Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. announced today that attorney Frank H. LoCoco has joined the firm’s Litigation Department, where he will practice principally in the areas of product liability litigation and risk avoidance.   “Frank brings a wealth of product liability litigation and risk avoidance experience to the practice,” said Ann Maher, vice president of the Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek Litigation...

Midwest Governors to Gather in Milwaukee Next Month   MILWAUKEE – Governor Jim Doyle, chair of the Midwestern Governors Association (MGA), today announced Milwaukee will host the Midwestern Governors Association Energy Security and Climate Change Summit on November 14-15, 2007.  At the Summit, Governors from across the Midwest will pursue new regional initiatives to increase production and use of renewable energy,...