Dept. of Commerce: Commerce Secretary Mary P. Burke Visits Briggs & Stratton Facilities in Jefferson and Watertown
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
WATERTOWN-Department of Commerce Secretary Mary P. Burke today met with
Vince Shiely, vice president and general manager of Briggs & Stratton
Corporation's Home Products Division, and toured company facilities in
Jefferson and Watertown. Secretary Burke was in Jefferson County as part of
Governor Jim Doyle's Capital for a Day trip to Dodge and Jefferson Counties.
"Briggs...
Dept. of Commerce: Governor Doyle Qualifies Ten Technology Companies for Investor Tax Credits
Contact: Tony Hozeny, Department of Commerce, 608/267-9661
MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the Department of Commerce
(Commerce) has qualified ten 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 growth," Governor Doyle said. "By
encouraging...
DATCP: Governor Doyle Announces $1.2 Million for Wisconsin Dairy Entrepreneurs
Contacts: Robin Engel, Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Protection, 608-224-5002 Ethnie Groves, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2156
Second Round of Grants for Dairy Innovations Builds on First Year's Successes
FORT ATKINSON - Governor Jim Doyle announced today $1.2 million in grant money available to dairy producers and processors as part of his "Grow Wisconsin" Initiative...
Milwaukee Mayor Barrett: Investor Service Gives Milwaukee Positive Outlook
Contact: Press Secretary Carlene Orig
(414) 286-8531
Milwaukee—Moody’s Investors Service announced on May 18th that it is affirming the City Aa2 credit rating. In addition, Moody’s revised its outlook...
WisBusiness: SBC enters NASCAR world with race at Milwaukee Mile
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
WEST ALLIS – Paul La Schiazza, president of SBC Wisconsin, doesn’t exactly have auto racing in his blood, but close to it.
Which is why, in no small part, SBC has entered into a multi-year sponsorship of a NASCAR Busch Series race on June 25 at the historic Milwaukee Mile track.
“I’m a big fan and I’m...
Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce: “Business After Five”
Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce
"Business After Five"
May 19, 2005
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Networking hosted by the Greater Brookfield Chamber of Commerce.
Held at Kerns Carpet One.
19655 W. Bluemound Road, Brookfield
$10 members with advance reservations$15 members without advance reservations
$15 non-members
Register at 262-786-1886.
Managing Mental Health in the Workplace: Practical Strategies for Success
FOR INFORMATION CONTACT: Cara Hansen, (414) 276-3122
WHO: Healthy Mind Connection, a business outreach initiative of the Mental Health Association in Milwaukee County
WHAT: Managing Mental Health in the Workplace: Practical Strategies for Success, an interactive public workshop
WHEN: 8:30 a.m. –...
Stephen Heins: GE & California Assume Leadership with Bold Environmental Strategy
Combining Economics, Energy, Efficiency and Emissions into New Business Model
May 19, 2005. Plymouth, WI. Some longtime U.S. energy watchers may be excused for calling May 9, 2005 an important date in the history of energy in the United States. Like most such dates, May 9th was not a day with screaming newspaper headlines or ...
WisBusiness: SE Wisconsin hopes its biotech industry will rival Madison’s
By Brian E. Clark
WisBusiness.com
WAUWATOSA Individually, each of the four major building projects underway on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus and the neighboring Milwaukee County Research Park is impressive.
Put them all together, however, and you get more than $425 million worth of construction, a critical mass that should give a significant boost to biotech and medical...

