Third parties, such as the University of Wisconsin-Madison, have conducted environmental impact studies at the site in question. The studies show that water leaving the cranberry marsh is actually cleaner when it re-enters the lake in Sawyer County because of the marsh’s natural ability as a wetland to clean and filter water.
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Half Price Books
Half Price Books will be presenting 8,500 books to the UW Children’s Hospital.
Holding pattern: Madison travelers long for more direct flights
Nobody has to remind David McCune about the frustrations of flying into Madison.
Madison plans to revitalize Villager Shopping Center
Madison is poised to make a huge cash investment that could create a “village square” with shopping, learning and social services on the resurgent South Side.
New Web site aims to help firms recruit in state
The UW-Madison Office of Corporate Relations has created a new Web site that aims to help companies identify potential interns and employees at Wisconsin’s universities and colleges.
Trade Mission To China Pushed State Business Leaders Want Another Trip
Wisconsin needs to send another trade delegation to China and shouldn’t wait too long to do so, business people who took part in the March trade mission agreed Monday.
Conference targets career barriers for women
When Stephanie Cota received her master’s degree in business administration from UW-Madison this May, she almost immediately took a high-paying job and bought a four-bedroom house
Pabst Farms is wrong for UW research park (The Business Journal of Milwaukee)
Regarding your June 11 editorial “Saying ‘yes’ to parking, regional cooperation” and your cartoon depicting former Mayor John Norquist as Mayor “No,” here are points worth considering.
Group pushes Midwest biotech (Chicago Tribune)
Quoted: David Beebe, an associate bioengineering professor at the University of Wisconsin, said the ability to build structures smaller than.
Bike Ride for New Dairy Farmers Kicks-Off on Friday
A bicycle ride to raise awareness about the crucial need to help Wisconsin’s next generation of dairy farmers begins its journey on Friday.
Participants share views on Downtown’s positives
Diversity, congestion and free events are among the keys to the economic success of Madison’s Downtown, according to attendees of a public meeting Tuesday at the Concourse Hotel, 1 W. Dayton St.
Event Targets Debate On Taxes, Spending Some Who Came Criticized The Media For Not Doing A Better Job Of Analyzing The Effects Of Tax Cuts.
More than 200 people attended a Tuesday forum on state finances sponsored by UW-Madison’s Center on Wisconsin Strategy and the Wisconsin Council on Children and Families at Memorial Union.
Reaction Mixed To Plans For South Side
Plans to spruce up an area one person called the “gateway to the university” were scrutinized at an open house Tuesday.
CEO: Third Wave Doing Well Tech Company Head Speaks To Shareholders
Third Wave Technologies is “having a great year,” president and chief executive officer John Puisis told about 50 people at the company’s annual shareholders meeting on Tuesday.
Local pharma supplier bought by public firm
Madison-based Tetrionics, a contract manufacturer of pharmaceutical ingredients, has been acquired by St. Louis-based Sigma-Aldrich Corp., a publicly traded firm that makes chemicals for research laboratories. Terms were not disclosed.
Biotechs deal for profile, new markets
Two local biotech companies have signed deals with much larger companies that they believe boost their credibility while giving them access to much larger markets.
State biz taxes near bottom
Quoted: University of Wisconsin-Madison economics Professor Andrew Reschovsky during the “Financing Wisconsin’s Future” conference at the Memorial Union.
Planning for a vibrant central city
What do a pizzeria owner, a historic preservationist and a mass transit advocate have in common? Like most of us, they’re fans of a vibrant Madison.
Facelift planned for South Madison (NBC15.com)
(Madison) A newââ?¬â??andââ?¬â??improved shopping mall, a children’s spray park and better roads, that’s what two redevelopment committees say South Madison needs. Mayor Dave Cieslewicz gave the group $2.5 million to work with to improve the face of the south side of the city.
UW, allies stump for stem cells
The University of Wisconsin and its allies in the business community are going on the offensive in the effort to keep state lawmakers from limiting human embryonic stem cell research.
Downtown positive
Don’t expect to hear a lot of carping about retail turnover, historic preservation, chain stores and restaurants, panhandling or other issues this week during Downtown Madison Inc.’s Business Summit.
Madison biotech establishes research advisory board
Quintessence Biosciences Inc., a Madison biotechnology firm working to develop biological research products, has established a scientific advisory board to guide the company’s cancer products research.
Tom Still: Lyall’s accomplishments include a UW System more attuned to economic growth
MADISON ââ?¬â?? Katharine Lyall’s legacy as president of the University of Wisconsin System can be told, in part, by the numbers.