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Jim Leute
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Public-private economic development initiative is a first for Rock County
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, Oct. 29, 2009
BELOIT -- Since the death of her husband in late 2007, Diane Hendricks has been a busy lady.
Fewer and fewer GM workers remain in Janesville
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, Oct. 23, 2009
JANESVILLE -- General Motors, the once dominant employer in Janesville, has whittled its local workforce down to about 575 people through buyouts, retirements and transfers to other plants.
Area business people showcase goods, services Thursday
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, Oct. 23, 2009
JANESVILLE -- If the local economy hasn't yet bottomed, it's pretty close, and about the only direction to chart is up.
Janesville unemployment rate hits 2009 low
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
JANESVILLE -- The Janesville metropolitan area continues to lead the state in unemployment, but the local rate is heading in the right direction: Down.
Janesville heater manufacturer sold
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, Oct. 22, 2009
JANESVILLE --
A Janesville business that started in garage 33 years ago has a new owner.
Data Dimensions buys Rockford company
By JIM LEUTE - Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2009
JANESVILLE -- A Janesville company that specializes in document conversion and management continues to expand.
Officials promote cooperation to help Rock County real estate
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, Oct. 15, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Janesville, Beloit, Edgerton and Milton have teamed up with Alliant Energy to form the Rock County Development Alliance, an economic development consortium that promotes the county as the place for new and growing businesses.
Condos take up residence in downtown Janesville
By JIM LEUTE - Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2009
JANESVILLE --
Quality housing is imperative to revitalize downtown Janesville, study after study has suggested.
Will hospital help city heal?
By JIM LEUTE - Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
JANESVILLE -- The heavy lifting will begin soon on the 50-acre parcel of land at Interstate 90/39 and Racine Street that in two years will be home to St. Mary's Janesville Hospital and Dean Clinic Janesville.
Will new hospital create new jobs for Janesville?
By JIM LEUTE - Monday, Oct. 12, 2009
JANESVILLE -- Job gains at a new medical facility on one side of Janesville will likely result in cuts on the other.
