Doyle joins governors in support of stem cell bill
The pending legislation, Senate Bill 5 - the Stem Cell Research Enhancement Act of 2007 - is being debated in the Senat...Midwest Venture Summit disappoints; Cato grades Midwest governors
Herewith the latest of irregular alarums and excursions relevant to the world of Midwest technology entrepreneurs: Last week, the Midwest Venture Summit was held in Chicago and featured about 30 early stage companies. About 10 were sponsored by the Chicago chapter of the Keiretsu Forum. Though about 60 individual professional investors were regi...Governors business-plan competition starts another round
Interested businesses will submit 2...Governors business-plan contest has a surprise ending
MILWAUKEE Two biotechnology companies tied for the top prize at the first-annual Other...Governors Growth Council hopes to go light on paperwork and heavy on ideas
MADISON -- Retired health insurance executive Tom Hefty has seen blue-ribbon government panels come and go over the years. In fact, Hefty sometimes displays a thick file of reports spanning 20 years of commissions, councils and advisory boards as a reminder that writing thoughtful research papers is only useful if it leads to action. So its a good thing that Hefty, who retired last year...The National Governors Association Releases Guidelines For Outbreak Of Bird Flu
The National Governors Association (NGA) has said in the new report that if the country hopes to avoid the severe outbreak of bird flu, then they have to get their// act together so as to build a network of trained workers, to create public-private relationships, and to take time to train. The report that was released on Tuesday aims at guiding the governors and other state leaders on...