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<title>Wisconsin Department of Commerce Press Releases</title>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Signs Collaborative Agreement with Israel</title> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/105.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today signed a bilateral collaborative trade agreement between Israel and Wisconsin on research and development.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Leads Trade Mission to Israel</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/104.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle is leading a delegation of Wisconsin business and government leaders on a trade mission to Israel this week, November 16-20, 2009.</description>
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   <title>Governor and First Lady Doyle Announce Schedule for Public Holiday Tours at the Executive Residence</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/103.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle and First Lady Jessica Doyle announced today that the public holiday tours of Wisconsin's Executive Residence will begin December 9, 2009.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Thanks Mercury Marine, Workers and Community for Pulling Together</title> 
   <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/102.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today recognized Mercury Marine Inc., its workers and the community for coming together to remain in Fond du Lac and announced the state incentive package.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/102.html</guid> 
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   <title>State Contractor License Update</title> 
   <pubDate>Fri, 6 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/101.html</link>
   <description>Building contractors are required to register with the Department of Commerce as a result of an administrative rule change in Ch. Comm 5, Wis. Adm. Code, and finalized March 2, 2009.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/101.html</guid> 
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces Funding for Esker Technologies, LLC </title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/100.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Esker Technologies, LLC, located in Milwaukee, Milwaukee County, will receive a loan of up to $63,000 from the Technology Venture Fund (TVF) program to complete development of its new digital communications technology.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces $300,000 Brownfield Grant to the City of Milwaukee</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/099.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that the Redevelopment Authority of the City of Milwaukee (RACM), Milwaukee County, will receive a $300,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to help redevelop an unoccupied and underutilized property.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces Funding for Well and Treatment Facility Construction in Clark County</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/098.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle announced today that the City of Loyal, Clark County, will receive a $235,000 grant from the Community Development Block Grant - Public Facilities (CDBG-PF) program of the Department of Commerce to fund the construction of three new production wells and a treatment facility.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/098.html</guid> 
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces $615,000 Brownfield Grant to Mil Port, LLC</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 2 Nov 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/097.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Mil Port, LLC will receive a $615,000 Blight Elimination and Brownfield Redevelopment (BEBR) grant from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) to help redevelop an unoccupied and underutilized property in the City of Oak Creek, Milwaukee County.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/097.html</guid> 
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   <title>Danisco Breaks Ground on Major Addition</title> 
   <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/096.html</link>
   <description>Department of Commerce (Commerce) Secretary Richard J. Leinenkugel today joined Danisco USA, Inc. officials to break ground on a new $13 million expansion at their Madison facility to house a new frozen storage freezer.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/096.html</guid> 
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces $247,000 in Clean Energy Training Grants for State Carpenters</title> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/095.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that thanks to the Legislative leadership on Act 2, the North Central Regional Council of Carpenters will receive two grants totaling $247,000 to train its members on sustainable green building practices and windmill and alternative energy systems installation.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces $270,000 in Clean Energy Training Grants for Electrical Workers</title> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/094.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that thanks to the Legislative leadership on Act 2, the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) will receive a $270,000 grant to train its members on advanced photovoltaic technologies.</description>
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces Interfacial Solutions, LLC Expansion</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/093.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Interfacial Solutions, LLC, River Falls, St. Croix County, has received $115,000 tax credit allocation from the Department of Commerce (Commerce) for an expansion project.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/093.html</guid> 
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces Enzymatic Therapy, Inc. Consolidation</title> 
   <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/092.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today announced that Enzymatic Therapy, Inc. will consolidate and expand operations in Green Bay, creating 110 jobs for hardworking Wisconsin families and retaining an additional 280.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/092.html</guid> 
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   <title>Governor Doyle Announces Relocation of Eight Biotech Companies to Wisconsin</title> 
   <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009</pubDate>
   <link>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/091.html</link>
   <description>Governor Jim Doyle today welcomed eight biotechnology companies to Wisconsin from other states, including three in Hudson: RJA Dispersions, LLC, VitalMedix, and Rapid Diagnostek.</description>
   <guid>http://commerce.wi.gov/NEWS/releases/2009/091.html</guid> 
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