Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Funding for Technology Development Projects
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that three Wisconsin businesses
will receive funding for technology development projects from the Department
of Commerce (Commerce) Technology Matching Grant (TMG) and Technology
Venture Fund (TVF) Programs.
"Through my Grow Wisconsin initiative, we are supporting and assisting
entrepreneurs develop new high-tech businesses to create more good paying
jobs for our state,"...
Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle Commends Inland Lable and MArketing Services LLC for Earning Workplace Safety and Health Award
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
Terry Moen, Wisconsin Health Consultation Program, 608/226-5239
MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle today congratulated Inland Label and Marketing
Services LLC, La Crosse, on their receipt of the Safety and Health
Achievement Recognition Program (SHARP) award from the federal Occupational
Safety and Health Administration (OSHA). SHARP honors small and medium
employers that...
RENEW: praises utility takeover of wind project
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Michael Vickerman
Executive Director, RENEW Wisconsin
608.255.4044
mvickerman@renewwisconsin.org
Renewable energy advocates welcomed yesterday’s decision of Wisconsin’s largest utility to take over development of a large wind power installation in Fond du Lac County.
“We Energies’ commitment to...
Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces $1.2 Million in Wisconsin Fresh Start Grants
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle today announced grants totaling $1.2
million to 11 statewide Wisconsin Fresh Start (WFS) programs. The awards
were made by the Wisconsin Fresh Start Initiative administered by the
Department of Commerce (Commerce).
"The Wisconsin Fresh Start initiative invests in at-risk youth to
help them turn their lives around and become active participants...
Pepi Randolph: Targeting “Mystery” Consultants Key to Business Attraction
Do you know what actually happens when a company considers locating in Wisconsin? Who do companies rely on to obtain data when deciding where to locate their new or expanding business? If you are not involved in the economic development field, you may be surprised to learn that the site selection process - the steps firms use...
WisBusiness: Potential Landmark Could Complicate Plans for $375 Million Research Center
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
Tear it down.
That’s what Steven Skolaski, president of the Rennebohm Foundation,
will tell the Madison Landmarks Commission when it meets June 20 to
consider preserving an 80-year-old former pharmacy at University and
Randall avenues.
“I don’t know how I can be more plain than that,” said Skolaski.
Skolaski, who once worked in the Rennebohm drugstore and office
building at the...

