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Contacts: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Anne Lupardus, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2162 Project Expected to Create 200 Jobs Governor Jim Doyle announced today that Menard, Inc. will construct a new corporate headquarters for its Midwest Manufacturing Division and develop a...

For more information contact: Karl Robe (414) 274-3008 MILWAUKEE – Whyte Hirschboeck Dudek S.C. announced today that attorney Hal Karas has joined the firm’s real estate practice. Also joining is Jill Klees, a real estate paralegal who previously worked with Karas. Both will work in the firm’s Milwaukee office. Karas’ practice focuses on negotiation and documentation of development, planned...

For Immediate Release November 10, 2005 Mayor Tom Barrett today asked President George W. Bush to help address the current trade imbalance between the U.S. and China by promoting Harley-Davidson Motor Company’s efforts to enter the Chinese market. President Bush plans to meet with Chinese President Hu Jintao during an upcoming trip to Asia next week. In a letter to the...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the Department of Commerce (Commerce) has qualified five small businesses for investor tax credits under the new Angel Investor and Venture Fund Tax Credit Programs. "I championed legislation to spur more venture capital investment, as it is essential to the state's economic...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Zernicke's Landstad Dairy, LLC, Bonduel, Shawano County has received a $100,000 loan from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) Milk Volume Production (MVP) program to increase milk production in Wisconsin. "My Grow Wisconsin, 2005 Agenda calls for a new commitment in our agricultural...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Birchwood Klondike Cheese, Monroe, Green County, will receive $137,800 in Agricultural Development Zone tax credits from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) for environmental remediation and job creation. "My Grow Wisconsin, 2005 Agenda calls for a new commitment in our agricultural economy -...

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that 3-D Dairy, LLC, Malone, Fond du Lac County has received a $100,000 loan from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) Milk Volume Production (MVP) program to increase milk production in Wisconsin. "My Grow Wisconsin, 2005 Agenda calls for a new commitment in our agricultural...

EAU CLAIRE — Dr. Jason Halfen, professor of chemistry at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, is a corresponding author on an article published this month in Science, one of the premier multi-field science journals in the world. The ground-breaking research described in the paper is the result of work by an eight-person research team from four universities. Besides Halfen,...

For Further Information: Katie Hutchinson 312-230-4292 katiehutchinson@att.com Mike Pruyn 312-230-4894 mpruyn@att.com CHICAGO– AT&T announced today it has won a two-year, $4.8 million networking services contract from Chicago-based Hyatt Select LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Hyatt Corp. Under the contract, AT&T will provide a portfolio of data, voice and Internet services integrating the 146 Hyatt Place properties across the country. The AT&T solution also paves the...