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Gov. Doyle: Signs ‘Green Buildings’ Executive Order to Raise Environmental and Energy Efficiency Standards in State Buildings

MILWAUKEE - Governor Jim Doyle today signed an Executive Order requiring all state buildings to conform to high environmental and energy efficiency standards.  The order will affect both existing buildings and future construction. "In Wisconsin, we are on the cutting-edge of energy innovation - with the most forward looking and balanced energy policy anywhere in the Midwest, and a...

Orion Energy Services: Orion Environmental Stewardship Award presented to Burkart auto dealership

Dave Cary, Communication Specialist Orion Energy Services 1204 Pilgrim Rd. Plymouth WI 53073 (920) 892-2935 dcary@oriones.com   Mike Burkart, co-owner Mike Burkart Ford/Mercury 3110 County PP, Plymouth WI 53073 (920) 893-6361 mike@burkartford.com    When power usage is reduced, the power that is saved does not have to be generated at all -- and this fact produces some real and measurable environmental benefits, according to the Federal EPA.   Due to a retrofit...

Doyle: Economic development lessons for Wisconsin

Gov. Jim Doyle told business leaders in late March about the kinds of economic development lessons he's taking to heart as Wisconsin tries to transition its economy.   Doyle talked in a speech to the Wisconsin Innovates conference about Ireland, where he recently visited with Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett and Milwaukee businessman Michael Cudahy. Doyle said the entire country was focused...

Wisconsin banking official opposes Wal-Mart entry into field

During an appearance on CNBC this morning, Wisconsin Bankers Association president/CEO Kurt Bauer voiced concern over the proposition of Wal-Mart entering the banking and lending industry. The world's largest retailer has asked the government permission to open an in-house banking operation to handle the debit card and electronic checking payments the company handles. Because of opposition to the plan, the Federal...

FairEnterprise.org: DC Residents for Fair Enterprise file legal complaints against Sturgeon Bay city legislators

Contact: Ellen Witteborg Telephone: 920-868-1370 e-mail: lnatsay@earthlink.net FairEnterprise.org April 10, 2006 STURGEON BAY, WI - In an effort to stop big box development and urban sprawl in the areas surrounding the City of Sturgeon Bay, Door County Residents for Fair Enterprise (DCRFE) filed a formal complaint with the District Attorney and the State Department of Justice prior to the meeting of the city's...

Wisconsin Homeowners Alliance: Taxes and Jobs Top Homeowner Concerns as Worries About Wisconsin’s Economic Outlook Grow

Contact: Joe Murray Wisconsin Realtors Association (608) 241-2047 (office) (608) 575-0023 (cell) ...
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