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Doyle proposes $2M for venture capital center

Doyle said the allocation would go to the public-private sector partnership that will connect entrepreneurs with sources of capital, and serve as an entry point o...

Senator Kanavas rips proposed telecom tax

Kanavas, who has...

Proposed telecom bill would have Katrina impact

I think that is great. Pass HB 1500 in Illinois. Have a statewide franchise. But in excha...

State agencies propose venture capital center

Lorrie Keating Heinemann, secretary of DPI, said the objective is to...

Proposed Illinois broadband act falls short

Last week, I was sent an announcement of pending Illinois broadband legislation (20 ILCS 3921/10), which was announced on Jan. 25. Here's its synopsis: Creates the Universal Access to Broadband Services Act. Requires the Department of Central Management Services (CMS) to create and maintain a map of broadband infrastructure in the state. Sets forth that all publicly held broadband...

Republicans propose sweeping changes to promote investment

A $130 million package of legislative incentives proposed recently by state Republicans is designed to build on efforts to transform Wisconsins economy into a knowledge-based, innovation economy. The package of 20 bills, dubbed Invest Wisconsin, seeks to encourage the creation of high-technology businesses, ands is part of a three- to four-year campaign designed to deliver tax relief, regulatory...

Doyle proposes $10M to expand use of electronic medical records

"I am committed to ensuring that all Wisconsin citizens receive quality health care," Doyle s...