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Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON-Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Nu-Pak, Inc., Boscobel, Grant County, will $250,000 in Community Development Zone (CDZ) credits from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) for a job creation project. This project will create 87 jobs. "My Grow Wisconsin 2005 Agenda calls for upgrading and expanding our manufacturing sector...

(Madison, Wis.) - Planet Propaganda showcases its breadth of creative and strategic strengths with the launch of UpperCut Images' brand of high-end, rights-protected stock photography. Carefully crafted to engage both artist and art buyer, Planet developed UpperCut Images' brand personality, name, identity, website, advertising, brochures, sales kit and web movies. Planet distinguished UpperCut as its own brand, while allowing...

NEWS ADVISORY WISCONSIN TECHNOLOGY COUNCIL CONTACT: 608-442-7557 A news conference will be held at NOON, WEDNESDAY OCT. 19 at Madison’s Monona Terrace Community and Convention Center, One John Nolen Drive, to release a report on key indicators in Wisconsin’s technology-based economy. The report was commissioned by the Wisconsin Technology Council as a follow-up to the Tech Council’s 2002 report, “Vision...

Contacts: Lesley Sillaman, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823 or cell (608) 669-5606 Madison -Dane County Executive Kathleen Falk’s statement in response to Governor Doyle releasing his letter to the President and FEMA appealing their decision to decline to provide relief funding for the August 18 tornado. “We very much appreciate Governor Doyle making another effort to convince the...

For more information: Amy Hansmann, Brien Lee VideoStory 414.271.2170 ahansmann@videostory.com www.videostory.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE VideoStory Honored to Introduce Milwaukee to China MILWAUKEE, WI (October 18, 2005) – When the Metropolitan Association of Commerce announced plans for MMAC President Tim Sheehy and Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to lead trade-building visits to China, marketing the Milwaukee region was at the top of the priority list. A key component...

 E-Business Best Practices & Emerging Technologies 8th Annual ConferenceMonona Terrace, Madison, Wis.For more information: http://www.uwebi.org/2005conference/

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com Companies preparing to compete for private equity capital are still welcome to participate in the Wisconsin Early Stage Symposium, set to run Wednesday and Thursday at the Monona Terrace Convention Center. The gathering is being sponsored by the Wisconsin Technology Council, Wisconsin Innovation Network, Wisconsin Angel Network and Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Network. Tom Still, president...

By Brian E. Clark WisBusiness.com Chicagoans Matt McCue and Craig Overmyer will be fishing in Wisconsin this week. But they won't be angling for walleyes or muskies. Instead, the pair, who work for Hopewell Ventures, will be attending the Early Stage Symposium -- trolling for possible deals with fledgling Badger State companies. The event will be held Wednesday and Thursday at the...