WMEP: Investment in revitalization pays big dividend
Contact: Linda Abbott 608-826-6215
WMEP sparks $118 million economic benefit for Wisconsin manufacturers
MADISON, Wis. – For the third year in a row, efforts by the Wisconsin Manufacturing Extension Partnership (WMEP) to improve the competitiveness of the state’s manufacturers have topped the $100 million mark.
Wisconsin manufacturers report that assistance they received from WMEP in FY 2004 resulted in improvements valued at...
Dept. of Revenue: Tax Climate for Paper Industry Set to Improve Dramatically
Contact: Eva Robelia, Communications Officer, 608-261-2271
MADISON – Significant tax relief is on the way for Wisconsin's paper industry, according to a report recently released by the Wisconsin Department of Revenue.
"This is fantastic news for Wisconsin and our paper industry,” said Governor Jim Doyle. “The industry provides many high paying jobs and by...
UW System: project to increase number of state residents with degrees
Contact: Chancellor Richard Wells
(920) 424-0200
OSHKOSH – The University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh is taking the lead in a project to help students who are close to graduation return to school and complete their college degrees.
The “Oshkosh Graduation Project” is a pilot program aimed at college seniors who left the university in good academic standing just before completing their degrees. UW-River Falls,...
Forest County Potawatomi Community: Potawatomi Chairman Gus Frank Thanks Gathering Waters for Land Conservation Award
For more information, contact Bill McClenahan, 414.405.1051
(MADISON) Chairman Gus Frank of the Forest County Potawatomi Community said he is honored to receive the Gathering Waters Land Conservation Leadership Award here tonight from Gathering Waters, a coalition of Wisconsin land trusts.
“The constant appreciation our tribe has received for our purchase of the proposed Crandon mine site is a...
Midas Management Consulting: Solid Waste Cost Reduction Consulting Comes to Madison
Contact Person: Tim Johnson
(608) 438-2230
Midas Management Consulting is pleased to announce the opening of its Madison, Wisconsin office. Tim Johnson will be heading the Madison operation. Tim will be...
The Spin Group, Inc.: Designs Website For Aaron Rehab
For More Information Contact:
Conrad Ayala, Interface Architect
The Spin Group, Inc.
(414) 672-8888 or conrad.a@spingroup.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Milwaukee, WI The Spin Group, Inc. has designed a website for Aaron Rehab. Spin Group will also be providing online marketing services for this website through their SmartStart program.
The website is currently focusing on the E-Z Boot™ Therapeutic Orthotic System. In the future the...
Dept. of Commerce:
Contact: Tony Hozeny, 608/267-9661
MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle announced today that Jenkins Research and Manufacturing Corporation, Fitchburg, Dane County, in the Capital Ideas Technology Zone, will receive $50,000 in Technology Zone tax credits. The Capital Ideas Technology Zone includes the counties of Dane, Jefferson, and Rock.
“My Grow Wisconsin initiative emphasizes the key role of technology development in...
Dane Co. Exec. Falk: County Board Supervisors, Executive Falk, Announce Clean Lakes and Parks Initiatives in Proposed 2005 County Budget
Contact: Sharyn Wisniewski, Office of the County Executive (608) 267-8823
Dane County Board Supervisors and County Executive Kathleen Falk today announced budget initiatives for next year to preserve county lakes, streams and land.
“People here in Dane County love our lakes, streams, parks and natural areas. They are a big part of what makes Dane...
WisBusiness: Selig Says Brewers Won’t Leave Milwaukee
By Brian Resop
For WisBusiness.comMILWAUKEE - Major League Baseball commissioner Bud Selig told reporters at the Milwaukee Press Club Wednesday that what everyone is worrying about most -- the Milwaukee Brewers leaving town -- is the one thing they shouldn't be worrying about at all.
"Baseball has never broken a lease," Selig said. "As long as I am commissioner, baseball will...
