Gov. Doyle: Governor to Announce Increase in 2003 Tourism Numbers
Contact: Jerry Huffman, Department of Tourism, 608-261-8195
Jessica Erickson, Governor's Office, 608-261-2156
Travelers Spent More Than $11.7 Billion in Wisconsin Last Year
Governor Jim Doyle will announce later today in his keynote
address at the Governor's Conference on Tourism that travelers spent more
than $11.7 billion in Wisconsin last year despite tough economic times and
unpredictable weather. Winter showed the greatest percentage...
Wisconsin Technology Council: Call for Nominations for Wisconsin Technology Council/ Wisconsin Innovation Network First Annual Seize-the-Day Award
Contact:
Scott Kroeger
262-240-0760 Ext. 111
scott@telaricideas.com
http://www.telaricideas.com/win
In celebration of those entrepreneurial leaders that are so
crucial to the development of Wisconsin’s economy, the
Wisconsin Technology Council/Wisconsin Innovation Network
will honor such leaders through the first annual Seize-the-Day
Award, given to a Wisconsin person or team who has grown
their business by rapidly seizing opportunities and marshaling
forces in the midst of market challenges, uncertainty and risk.
The Seize-the-Day...
Doyle: Making Progress on ‘Grow Wisconsin’
Gov. Jim Doyle released his "Grow Wisconsin" economic plan in September of last year and already the Legislature has passed a number of related bills.
Taking a special look at Wisconsin’s economic development picture, Corporate Report Wisconsin Editor Paul Zukowski interviewed Doyle about his administration's plan to boost the state’s economy.
Paul Zukowski: Let’s start then. I wanted to get some...
Tom Still: Seeds for high-tech economy are being planted, but growth will take time
By Tom Still
MADISON – It shouldn’t come as a surprise that Wisconsin’s high-tech sector suffered through a bad year in 2002. The same was true across the United States as the shock waves of the “dot.com” crash, investor retrenchment and the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, battered the economy. The tech indicators for 2003 cannot help but...
WisBusiness: Ashland TV station to go from ‘silent’ status to broadcasting on the air programming
By Gary Fisher
WisBusiness.com
Hank Martinsen Sr. of True North T.V. 25, 101 W. Main St. has acquired a fledgling television station in Ashland.
Martinsen said WAST-TV Channel 25 is expected to be on the air July 1. His daughter, Jessica Nuutinen, is the general manager.
The station has been licensed to ESI Broadcasting of Florida and a variety of investors since 1995.
Martinsen...
