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January 2006
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- Friday, January 27, 2006
- Find all that blooms at the 13th annual Garden Expo
- Moira Harrington
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The three-day 13th annual Garden Expo takes place Friday, Feb. 10 through Sunday, Feb. 12. Wisconsin Public Television (WPT), Friends of WHA-TV and UW-Extension-Cooperative Extension Horticulture Team are hosting Garden Expo that is held in the Exhibition Hall at the Alliant Energy Center, 1919 Alliant Energy Center Way, Madison.
- Wednesday, January 18, 2006
- WPT's February programs honor African-American history month
- Lynn Brockmeyer
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African-American history month commemorates and celebrates the contributions of black people throughout American history. This February, Wisconsin Public Television (WPT) offers viewing choices that honor African-American heritage.
- Thursday, January 12, 2006
- Wisconsin entrepreneurs are alive and well in significant numbers, survey shows
- Erica Kauten
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Roughly half the people in Wisconsin are thinking about starting a business or have started a business, according to a new study of the state’s entrepreneurial climate. The study, “A Medium for Growth: The State of Entrepreneurship in Wisconsin,” reported the strikingly high figures after surveying 1,144 randomly selected households across the state last year.
- Wednesday, January 11, 2006
- Making it easier to talk with your doctor
- Mary Brintnall-Peterson
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MADISON, Wis.—Good communication between you and your doctor is one of the most important parts of receiving good health care. Unfortunately, talking to your doctor isn’t always easy.
- Wednesday, January 04, 2006
- Do you have a holiday spending hangover?
- Gayle Rose Martinez
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NEILLSVILLE, Wis.—Did you spend more money over the holidays than you wish you had? Take a moment to sort out what you did spend. This will help you be better prepared next year. Many Americans overspend during the holidays. It can be difficult to avoid the traps of sophisticated marketing techniques utilized during the holiday season.
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