DWD: Governor’s Conference Offers Strategies to Help Grow Wisconsin’s Economy
For Immediate Release:
Contact: Teresa Weidemann-Smith, 608/266-3999
Actuality available: (866) 556-7623
MADISON – The 11th Annual Governor’s Workforce Development Conference entitled, “Grow Wisconsin: An Economic Imperative,” will be held May 19-21 at the Four Points Sheraton—Airport Hotel in Milwaukee. Conference topics and interactive sessions underscore the Governor’s “Grow Wisconsin” vision with applicable tools, strategies and best practices for businesses...
Governor Doyle: Signs Executive Order to Extend Military Differential Pay Benefit
Contact: Jessica Erickson, Office of the Governor, 608-261-2156
Order Ensures That State Employees Called to Active Duty Do
Not Suffer Financial Loss for the Duration of their Deployment
MADISON - Governor Jim Doyle signed an Executive Order today
that extends the "differential pay" benefit for Wisconsin state employees
called to active duty in the Wisconsin National Guard and Reserves.
Executive Order #50 extends the...
FOX CITIES CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: Morning Business Advice
DJ Bordini Center,
5 Systems Dr.
Appleton.
920.734-7101
An informative breakfast meeting featuring a speaker discussing a topic related to small business. A continental breakfast is served. Cost is $5.00 advance registration or $7.00 at the door.
Topic: "An Ounce of Prevention: Minimizing Potential Pitfalls", sponsored by Schenck Business Solutions. Michael Lokensgard of Godfrey & Kahn SC...
WIN CHIPPEWA VALLEY: Frazier Technology Ventures
Eau Claire.Specific location TBD.
Pete Zaballos of Frazier Technology Ventures will talk about their plans for the Chippewa Valley and Wisconsin.
Contact: Sally Muller, Program Director, 888.443.5285, sallym@wisconsintechnologycouncil.com,www.wisconsintechnologycouncil.com.
Registration Deadline: May 12.
Gregg Hoffmann In-Depth: Watertown lab sees niche for CWD, Mad Cow test
By Gregg Hoffmann
WATERTOWN – If you’re a deer hunter, you’d like to quickly know that the buck you bagged is free of chronic wasting disease (CWD).
If you raise beef, you need to know as soon as possible if that downed cow has bovine spongiform encephalopathy (Mad Cow Disease).
Don Meyer, president of TSE Scan and Rock River Laboratory, hopes he...
