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As part of our mission, COWS publicizes research findings, disseminates Wisconsin-specific data drawn from national studies, and provides commentary on public policy issues. Regular news coverage of COWS activities carries our message to ordinary citizens, public officials, and opinion leaders throughout the state.

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8/28/2008 The Capital Times Are city worker's overpaid? List of top salaries might surprise you
8/15/2008 Isthmus Farmer mayors: The urban agenda now includes local agriculture
8/1/2008 The Capital Times A future for Madison and urban America
7/30/2008 The Capital Times Business Beat: Weak dollar boosts biotech buyouts
7/30/2008 The Capital Times Mayor Dave's baby comes home: Progressive mayors group meets in Madison
7/25/2008 The Capital Times Mayors' group founded by Cieslewicz holds summer meeting in Madison
7/8/2008 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Milwaukee area's short commutes appeal to working moms: Accessibility is key to keeping women in the workforce, study says
6/13/2008 Twin Cities Daily Planet Building a local movement toward a green economy
6/4/2008 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel What will Janesville do with the plant? Analysts say it won't be used to make cars
6/3/2008 cNet News.com 'Green Jobs' could employ 14 million, report says
6/3/2008 The Capital Times GM news met with sadness: 'It's kind of like the death of an elderly parent'
6/2/2008 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Going green seen as job aid: 340,000 state workers would benefit, report says
6/1/2008 The Capital Times Wisconsin Idea key to UW future
6/1/2008 Wisconsin Builder A Sustainable Solution: Why the prospect of green-collar jobs can attract a new generation of workers
5/30/2008 Associated Press State plans to consolidate job assistance programs
5/16/2008 Foreign Policy in Focus Global Green Jobs
5/9/2008 Watertown Daily Times Summit hopes to facilitate growth
4/30/2008 WKOW-TV State of Black Madison report released
4/28/2008 Wisconsin Public Radio Well-Paying Jobs Going Unfilled in Wisconsin
4/25/2008 The Badger Herald Report: Minorities doing poorly

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