In its first board of directors elections, the Wisconsin Solar Energy Industries Association has elected REX GILLESPIE of Milwaukee-based Caleffi North America Inc. president; MATT NEUMANN of Waukesha-based Renewable Energy Solutions president-elect; and KEVIN CRAWFORD of Manitowoc’s Orion Energy Systems secretary/treasurer. See the complete list of those elected: http://www.wispolitics.com/index.iml?Article=217157.
ROB HENKEN, president of the Public Policy Forum; KERRY THOMAS, executive director of the Southeastern Wisconsin Coalition for Transit NOW; JACKY GRIMSHAW, vice president for Policy of the Chicago-based Center for Neighborhood Technology; and JOEL RAST, UWM associate professor of political science and urban studies and director of the Center for Economic Development, discussed the future of transit during the 5th Annual Henry W. Maier State of Milwaukee Summit at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee last week.
Rep. TAMARA GRIGSBY, D-Milwaukee, was honored as Legislator of the Year by the Black Child Development Institute of Milwaukee. See more: http://wispolitics.com/1006/111610_Grigsby_Black_Child.pdf.
Two men accused of voting illegally in the November 2008 elections were sentenced to jail time. DAVID LEWIS was sentenced to 20 days in jail and fined $250, while RAMON MARTINEZ was sentenced to 30 days in jail and fined $750. Both men pleaded guilty to one count of voting while still under supervision for felony convictions.
West Bend businessman KRAIG SADOWNIKOW has announced his candidacy to be the city’s mayor. See more: http://wispolitics.com/index.Iml?Article=217677.
