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Jim Leute
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Janesville Performing Arts Center looking to future
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, May 24, 2012
The Janesville Performing Arts Center's income statement gets closer to breaking even each year, but infrastructure expenses tied to an aged facility are a routine threat.
New state program aiming to connect workers with jobs
By JIM LEUTE - Wednesday, May 23, 2012
MILTON -- When ANGI Energy Systems expands and relocates to Janesville in the next couple of months, participants in a new state jobs program could fill some of the company's 25 new positions.
Input sought on Interstate interchange design
By JIM LEUTE - Tuesday, May 22, 2012
JANESVILLE --
The public will get a second chance to offer input on the design of the proposed interchange reconstruction on Interstate 90/39 at Racine Street in Janesville.
Island bar outlasts lapping ocean
By JIM LEUTE - Sunday, May 20, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Andrew Sigwell bought a Janesville institution in 2005. It's encased by an auto assembly plant and the vehicles driven by its thousands of workers. While the General Motors plant and its parking lots have long emptied, Sigwell's bar is still open for business.
State's mood affected Janesville documentary's focus
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, May 17, 2012
MILWAUKEE -- Brad Lichtenstein came to Janesville in early 2009 with an idea for a documentary on how a community and its residents respond to economic upheaval.
Politics not on agenda: Rock County 5.0 officials
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, May 17, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Rock County 5.0 bills itself as a five-year public/private initiative to advance the county's economic development vision through a single voice.
Site to have office building, storage units
By JIM LEUTE - Monday, May 14, 2012
An office building and self-storage units under development on a 12-acre parcel bordered by Highway 14, County E and Hackbarth Road in Janesville Township.
Pitch it, win it: Contest offers entrepreneurs cash, support
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, May 11, 2012
JANESVILLE -- Local entrepreneurs enthralled with the reality television show "Shark Tank" will have a chance this summer to pitch their business idea, win money to support it and connect with resources to grow a business.
Work to start on terminal
By JIM LEUTE - Friday, May 11, 2012
JANESVILLE --
Construction will start perhaps as early as next week on the terminal at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport.
Summer job market still tough on teens
By JIM LEUTE - Thursday, May 10, 2012
JANESVILLE -- An improving national job market should help summer job seekers, but teen employment levels are just ahead of record lows recorded in 2010.
