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Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle Announces $150,000 for Ace Precision Machining Corp.

Contacts: Ethnie Groves, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2156 Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608-267-9661 Funding Will Help Company Equip New Facility in Oconomowoc, Create Almost 100 New Jobs, and Retain More Than 50 Jobs Governor Jim Doyle announced today that Ace Precision Machining Corp. of Oconomowoc will receive $150,000 in Technology Zone tax credits from the Department of Commerce to help the...

WisBusiness: Governor’s business contest back for round two

By Brian E. ClarkWisBusiness.com MIDDLETON – By this time next year, Scott Fulton hopes his start-up, BioSystems Development, will be selling products to at least one major drug firm. "That's our goal, anyway," mused Fulton, whose company shared the grand prize with a fledgling Milwaukee firm, NovaScan, in the 2004 Wisconsin Governor's Business Plan Contest. NovaScan has a new breast-scanning technology...

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Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Rural Development Loans

Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661 MADISON - Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that two Wisconsin businesses will share $65,000 in loans from the Department of Commerce Milk Volume Production (MVP) - Rural Economic Development (RED) Programs. The loans were made at the RED Board meeting held Dec. 15 in Madison. "My Grow Wisconsin plan calls for investing in our agricultural...

DWD: November Local Unemployment Rates Announced

Contact: Rose Lynch, (608) 266-6753 UNADJUSTED DATA Madison - Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) Secretary Roberta Gassman today announced November unemployment rates below 4.0 percent in 29 of Wisconsin's 72 counties. Three counties had rates below 3.0 percent: Dane, 2.2 percent; Ozaukee, 2.5 percent, and Iowa, 2.8 percent. Oconto County had the highest unemployment rate, estimated at 8.5 percent, followed...
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