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Five candidates vie for Wisconsin superintendent of education (The Appleton Post-Crescent)
MADISON Five people are vying to become the next superintendent of education in Wisconsin, a position that will help shape education policy in the state for the next four years.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 10:28:04 GMT.

Ibarra Named Sr. VP Finance & CFO at R.G. Barry/Dearfoams (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Accelerating a succession plan announced last year, R.G. Barry Corporation today named Jose G. Ibarra its Senior Vice President -- Finance and Chief Financial Officer replacing Daniel D.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 20:49:00 GMT.

Looking half her age: Barbie at 50 (International Herald Tribune)
Born Barbara Millicent Roberts on March 9, 1959, in Willows, Wisconsin, Barbie has worked more than 100 different jobs over the past half century. But Barbie's real profession is clothes horse.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:46:48 GMT.

CDR Financial: High-impact company has vague beginning in state (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Photo: Though the company?s history in New Mexico isn?t clear, it is known that CDR Financial Products, which is housed in an office building in Beverly Hills, Calif., was awarded work by the New Mexico Finance Authority in 2004, about the time contributions were made to Richardson?s political action committees.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:12:43 GMT.

The 'McMansion' trend in housing is slowing (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
Complete with an Oval Office and Lincoln Bedroom, the Atlanta White House became a symbol of developers reshaping the urban landscape by tearing down modest ranches and bungalows and plopping McMansions in their place.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 08:00:00 GMT.

bUpdate: /bFinance Committee decides to go after $20 million (Wausau Daily Herald)
City leaders are hopeful a new federal program aimed at fighting high foreclosure rates will keep Wausaus housing market in check amidst a struggling economy. The group met today and decided to pursue $29 million available for Wisconsin through the Neighborhood Stabilization Program.
Mon, 05 Jan 2009 18:04:43 GMT.

$5.4 billion problem to dominate Wisconsin legislative session (La Crosse Tribune)
There?s one thing on the mind of every Coulee Region lawmaker as the Legislature prepares to convene Monday.
Sun, 04 Jan 2009 11:44:18 GMT.

Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin gets debt payment extention (Wisconsin State Journal)
Anchor BanCorp Wisconsin, parent company of Anchor Bank, will have more time to pay off its loans, under a debt restructuring agreement that took effect Tuesday. The Madison financial institution had been under a Dec. 31 deadline to pay down $56 million of a $120 million line of credit. Under terms of the new arrangement, the revolving loan commitment was reduced to $116.3 million, effective ...
Fri, 02 Jan 2009 23:42:29 GMT.

State power shift begins (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
Democrats took control of state government Monday, as legislators were sworn in for a two-year legislative session that will require them to fix a record budget deficit.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:13:01 GMT.

School board president leaving post (The Journal Times)
The Racine Unified School Board?s president, Tony Baumgardt, announced Monday that he?s stepping down; while former state lawmaker Kim Plache is running for a seat on the board.
Tue, 06 Jan 2009 06:21:26 GMT.