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Wausau, WI – March x, 2007- Ken Hofmaster, President and COO of SafeAssured ID, www.safeassured-id.com, is pleased to announce the addition of three new sales agents:  Tim Hofer of Warsaw, Indiana, Bonnie Lee of Racine, Wisconsin, and Ron Stark of Alta Loma, California.   Ken states: “I welcome Tim, Bonnie, and Ron to our SafeAssured team as they join us...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com Business and utility groups gave a mixed response today to Gov. Jim Doyle’s announcement of new steps that he hopes will turn Wisconsin into the nation’s leader in energy independence and the fight against global warming. Those measures include creating a state Office of Energy Independence and a separate task force of business, government,...

By Bryan Manke WisBusiness.com MADISON – Call it organized creativity or a focus group on steroids. But however you describe BrainReactions, there’s no denying the idea is gaining attention. Founded by UW-Madison graduate Anand Chhatpar, BrainReactions is a company that works closely with its clients to innovate new products and to test-market new concepts by conducting brainstorming sessions. In...

MILWAUKEE, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Midwest Air Group, Inc. (AMEX:MEH) , parent company of Midwest Airlines, today responded to requests from two affiliates of AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) for the shareholder list for Midwest's 2007 annual meeting. In accordance with Wisconsin law, Midwest will make the list of shareholders entitled to notice of the annual meeting available for inspection by...

MILWAUKEE, April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Who: Allen Leverett - Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Wisconsin Energy Corporation (NYSE:WEC) What: 2007 Midwest Utilities Seminar Leverett...

MADISON, Wis., April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Representatives from Fireside Hearth & Home announced today that Marian Timmerman and Bill McCarthy of Fitchburg, Wisconsin are the winners of Wisconsin's first Fireside Hearth & Home "Fireplace Facelift" contest. Timmerman and McCarthy will receive a $5000 fireplace and hearth makeover before the end of May, 2007. "I'm so appreciative of the people at...

ORLANDO, Fla., April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AirTran Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:AAI) , the parent of AirTran Airways, today requested a list of shareholders from Midwest Air Group, Inc. (AMEX:MEH) in a letter to Midwest's management. Under Wisconsin law, shareholders have a right to be granted access to the company's shareholder list and make duplicates as they see fit after the...

MILWAUKEE, April 4 /PRNewswire/ -- The winners of this year's sixth annual Igniting Creative Energy Challenge showed that a young generation is ready to fight to save our natural resources. The Challenge is an educational competition sponsored and funded through a grant by Johnson Controls, Inc., with additional support from Philips Lighting Company and the United States Energy Association...

WHEAT RIDGE, Colo., April 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Wisconsin Department of Health & Family Services (WDHFS) issued Radioactive Materials License #025-2032-01 to R.M.D. Operations, LLC, a Water Remediation Technology, LLC (WRT(R)) sister company, to remove radium and uranium from drinking water. WRT removes radium and uranium from water using its Z-88(R) and Z-92(TM) proprietary Treatment Processes. This license allows...

MILWAUKEE, April 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Merge Healthcare (Nasdaq: MRGE; TSX: MRG), a leading provider of medical imaging software and services, today announced the release of its Merge PET/CT Workstation(TM) software. Designed to readily accommodate standard methods used by radiologists to read images obtained by PET (Positron Emission and Tomography) and CT (Computed Tomography), Merge PET/CT Workstation is a vendor-neutral...

GREEN BAY, Wis., April 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Joseph P. O'Leary, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Integrys Energy Group, Inc. (NYSE:TEG) , will make a presentation to financial analysts attending the Midwest Utilities Seminar sponsored by Wall Street Access and Berenson & Company in Chicago on Tuesday, April 10, 2007, at 10:15 a.m. Central time. Interested parties can...