Lieutenant Governor Lawton Urges Republican Lawmakers to Increase State’s Minimum Wage
Contact: Larry J. Martin, Office of the Lieutenant Governor, 608-266-3516
Wisconsin's Minimum Wage Has Not Been Raised in Seven Years;
Increase Overwhelmingly Supported by Both Business and Labor
GREEN BAY - At a news conference at the Brown County Job Center in Green Bay
today, Lieutenant Governor Barbara Lawton urged Republican lawmakers to
approve a long overdue increase in the state's minimum wage. The...
WisBusiness: Some worried Overture opening could spur skyrocketing rents
By Brian E. ClarkWisBusiness.com
MADISON – There are a few grumblings here and there, but most downtown merchants are hoping Saturday's grand opening of the $205 million Overture Center will lead to more business and improvements in their neighborhood.
"I think it should be good in the short term and, I hope, in the long run," said Agape Hammond, who runs...
Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Milk Volume Production Loan
Contact: Tony Hozeny, 608/267-9661
MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Gordondale Farms, Nelsonville, Portage County, will receive a $150,000 loan from the Department of Commerce’s (Commerce) Milk Volume Production (MVP) Program to expand its dairy operation.
“My Grow Wisconsin plan calls for investing in Wisconsin’s dairy farms,” said Gov. Doyle. “I am pleased that Gordondale Farms will expand...
Dept. of Commerce: Gov. Doyle Announces Milk Volume Production Loan
Contact: Tony Hozeny, 608/267-9661
MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Brian and Eva Olson, Independence, Trempealeau County, will receive a $90,000 loan from the Department of Commerce’s (Commerce) Milk Volume Production (MVP) Program to expand their herd and move their dairy operation to Wisconsin.
“My Grow Wisconsin plan calls for investing in Wisconsin’s dairy farms and expanding milk production,”...
Wilderness Hotel & Golf Resort: Now Hiring
Heidi Fendos, PR Counsel, (414) 778-0766 or heidifprconsulting@sbcglobal.net or (414) 403-0744 cell
WATERPARK RESORT STAFF SHORTAGE REINFORCES POSITIVE
FIGURES RELEASE BY WI DEPT. OF WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT
WISCONSIN DELLS, WIS – Wilderness Hotel & Golf Resort officials are putting out the NOW HIRING signs, reinforcing yesterday’s news by the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development that Wisconsin’s employment is continuing to rebound....
