Madison Environmental Group turns businesses' trash into treasure
Leah Samson-Samuel was recently featured in IBMadison.com, a digital product of In Business magazine, a premier business-to-business publication. They highlight the Monroe Street Recycling project and talk about the impact this project is having on the local community as well as the county. Read the article here. .........................................................................................

Western Technical College Mentioned in Design Cost Data Magazine
Madison Environmental Group, LLC was recently featured in Design Cost Data Magazine, an industry leading resource publication. The article shares design and project details about Western Technical College Public Safety Training Facility in Sparta, WI. Madison Environmental Group, LLC was the LEED Consultant on this LEED GOLD certified project. Read the article»
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Madison Environmental Group Mentioned in In Common Magazine
Sonya Newenhouse was recently featured in In Common Magazine, a publication for alumni and friends of the Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies. They highlight the Newenhouse project and talks about Leah Samson-Samuel's transition to president of Madison Environmental Group, LLC. Read the article or the publication here. .........................................................................................

Movin' Out Project, Tiger Lily Seeds, featured in Local Newspaper
The Stoughton Courier Hub featured a highlight story on Tiger Lily Seeds, a new micro-enterprise business harvesting native and rare wetland seeds. Madison Environmental Group, LLC was involved in the project's feasability study and has continued to assist Brittney Romine in her adventure. Read more here »
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EnAct featured on Triple M and WOLX radios stations
EnAct Program Manager Kayla Baake was recently interviewed by Triple M and WOLX on the EnAct program. listen here »
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Re-Nest: Before & After: A Compact Green Kitchen Rennovation(June 2011)
Madison Environmental Group, Inc. wrote the designs plans for a green kitchen rennovation for a Madison couple.The story was featured in re-nest. read article »
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IFMA Newsletter: Wisconsin Institutes of Discovery(April 2011)
Leah Samson-Samuel wrote an article for the April International Facility Management Association Newsletter on the Wisconsin Institues of Discovery Green Building Design. read article »
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Earth Day: It's a Newenhouse and it's Earth-friendly(April 2011)
Sonya Newenhouse was featured in the Baraboo News Republic on the NewenHouse Kit home and her presentation at the 2011 Sauk County Earth Day. read article »
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Every Day is Earth Day for Madison entreprener (April 2011)
Sonya Newenhouse was featured in the Neighbors insert of the Wisconsin State Journal on Madison Environmental Group, Inc., Community Car, and the Newenhouse Kit Homes. read article »
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Community Car joins International Network (February 2011)
Community Car was featured in the Wisconsin State Journal for bing one of 18 car-sharing companies to join the CarSharing Association.
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Community Car adding to its fleet(October 2010)
Community Car was featured in Wisconsin State Journal as it added its 19th car to the fleet, located at Overlook at Midtown Apartments. .............................................................................................
Wisconsin Public Radio Green Garden Gifts (November 2010)
Sisters Dr. Sonya Newenhouse and Dr. Astrid Newenhouse discussed Green Garden Gifts on Larry Meiller's Garden Talk Radio Show on Wisconsin Public Radio.
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Sustainability the buzz word at Parade for the Planet (October 10, 2010)
EnAct, Madison Environmental Group, Inc. and Community Car walked in the Parade for the Planet on 10/10/10. Greener Faster Participant Julie Swanson was quoted in the Wisconsin State Journal for her participation in EnAct and Parade for the Planet.
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'Newenhouse' kit makes a very Earth friendly home (August 30, 2010)
Chris Martell with 77 square interviews Sonya Newenhouse about the earth friendly Newenhouse kit home being built this year. read article »
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Madison Magazine Eat Local Issue (August 1, 2010)
Madison Magazine did a peice on EnAct in the August issue featuring some of our impressive facts.
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Good to Be Green: Earth Day Evolving (April 22, 2009)
WKOW-TV Reporter Carl Agnelly interviews President Sonya Newenhouse about the evolution of Earth Day celebrations.
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What a Great Idea (February 2009)
Madison Environmental Group, Inc. is quoted about saving money by driving less.
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Community Car: Environmental Efficiency (January 2009)
Bill Haight's Editorial for In Business Magazine, Madison, WI.
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Leading the Community Toward Environmental Change (October 2008)
Featuring Sonya Newenhouse and 4 other business women in a cover story for In Business Magazine, Madison, WI.
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Living Small (April 2008)
Featuring Madison home owners and Sonya Newenhouse on the benefits of living in small homes in a Cover Story for Isthmus newspaper, Madison, WI.
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Good to Be Green: EnAct Overview (April 28, 2008)
WKOW-TV Reporter Carl Agnelly interviews Marketing Manager Karen Hitchcock about Madison Environmental Group's EnAct program.
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Company Sells, Gives Away Supplies To Nonprofits (November 15, 2007)
WISC-TV. Madison, WI. read article »
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Madison Environmental Group is Featured (September, 2007)
Madison Magazine Green Issue. Madison, WI. read articles
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Down to Earth: Challenging UW Students to Tread Lightly (November 6, 2007)
Agnelly, Carl. WKOW-TV. Madison, WI. read article »
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Down to Earth: Composting Made Easy (October 2, 2007)
Agnelly, Carl. WKOW-TV. Madison, WI. read article »
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Down to Earth: Car-Free Challenge (September 20, 2007)
Agnelly, Carl. WKOW-TV. Madison, WI. read article »
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Forces of Nature (September, 2007)
Kearney, Laura. Madison Magazine cover story. Madison, WI. read article »
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Material reuse pushed as dozens pick through leftovers (May 16, 2007)
Comp, Nathan. The Capital Times. Madison, WI. read article »
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'New car diet' hailed to save gas, environment (May 15, 2007)
Novak, Bill. The Capital Times. Madison, WI. read article »
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Reuse popular with recyclers (May 10, 2007)
Black, Harvey. Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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Group Hosts Earth Day Event (April 16, 2006)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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Old Materials Get New Life (March 17, 2007)
Martell, Chris. Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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$2.6 Million Raised For REDE (February 7, 2007)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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People Who Make a Difference: EnAct- for Empowering Neighbors
to Go Green Together (February 2007)
Collins, Denis. Wisconsin Trails Magazine.
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A Holiday Gift for us All (December 24, 2006)
Lavendel, Brian. Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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Going Without (October 2, 2006)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI.
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Car-Free Challenge (September 21, 2006)
WISC-TV. Madison, WI.

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WisBusiness: Cashton banking on green industries (July 26, 2006)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. read article »
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On The Move (July 7, 2006)
The Capital Times. Madison, WI. p.e2. read article »
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Building for the future (June 15, 2006)
Building Buzz. First United Methodist Church of Madison's Newsletter. read article »
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Capitol west sets a precedent for all other residential developments in downtown Madison, Wis (June 1, 2006)
Environmental Design and Construction Online Magazine. read article »
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Volunteering for Earth Day (April 22, 2006)
WKOW, Channel 27. ABC affiliate. Evening News. Madison, WI. read text of broadcast »
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Sonya Newenhouse: Stepping Lightly on the Earth (April 2006)
Bradley, Jackie. Wisconsin Woman Magazine. Madison, WI. p. 8-9. Cover Story. read article »
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Square to see new trees, lamp-posts (March 30, 2006)
McNally, Meredith. The Badger Herald. Madison, WI. read article »
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1670 AM WTDY Talk Radio: "Boo and Petie Too Show" (March 25, 2006)
Sonya Newenhouse guest appearance.
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Deconstructing the Unversity (March 2006)
UW-Madison student website.
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Best Places to Work (March 2006)
Starr, Joe.  Madison Magazine. Madison, WI.  p. 113 & 115.  Most Meaningful Workplace. read article »
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Most Meaningful Workplace: Madison Environmental Group (February 16, 2006)
Sai, Katie.  WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI local CBS affiliate.  Live at Five. click here to visit Channel 3's website and view their coverage»
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Many Wisconsinites Report Strong Entrepreneurial Urge
A Madison Woman Is Among Those Guiding Ideas Into Enterprises
(January 14, 2006)
Newman, Judy . Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. Business. p. D12. read article »
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That New Car Smell: Contract with Community Car extends UW's leadership in transportation (January 2006)
Chappell, Robert. Madison Magazine. Madison, WI. p. 104. read article »
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A Medium for Growth: The State of Entrepreneurship in Wisconsin (2006)
Kauten, Erica; Simms, Patricia; and Yolton, Susan. Wisconsin Entrepreneurs' Network. Madison, WI. p. 11
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Power Influence & Anonymity: The Seven Women Power Brokers You Need to Know (November 2005)
Chappell, Robert; Heinen, Neil; and Nard, Brennan. Madison Magazine. Madison, WI. pp. 66-71. read article »
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Construction Site: Madison's Habitat for Humanity ReStore Builds a National Conference (November 4, 2005)
Medaris, David.  Isthmus Madison, WI. p. 12. read article »
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Environmentalists of the Year: Findorff takes leadership role in environmental causes (November 2005)
Wedig Farence, Vicky. Wisconsin Builder. p. 41. ............................................................................................
Driving Less and Loving It (October 28, 2005)
Goodman, Lisa.  Isthmus Madison, WI. p. 10. read article »
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Furniture, Fixtures for Sale (October 21, 2005)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. News Brief. ............................................................................................
Charities are First in Line (October 8, 2005)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. Local B1. read article (image file) »
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WISC-TV CBS News: Follow-up to Capitol West Public Sale (October 21, 2005)
Live at Five and News 3 at Six. WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI.
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WISC-TV CBS News: Capitol West Public Sale (October 20, 2005)
News 3 This Morning. WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI. 6:45am.
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WISC-TV CBS News: Capitol West Public Sale (October 19, 2005)
Live at Five and News 3 at Six. WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI.
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WISC-TV CBS News: Capitol West Deconstruction Sale (October 7, 2005)
Live television news. WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI. 6:45am.
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L'etoile's Downstairs Spot Will Be Cafe Soleil (October 6, 2005)
Kalk Derby, Samara. Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. Ryhthm. p. 12. read article »
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WISC-TV CBS News: Charitable Sale at Capitol West (September 30, 2005)
News 3 This Morning. WISC-TV, Channel 3.  Madison, WI. 6:45am.
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Radio News: Car Free Challenge (September 25, 2005)
WBZU radio news, 105.1 FM.  Madison, WI. 6:45am.
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NBC 15 News: Car Free Challenge (September 22, 2005)
NBC15 TV news.  Madison, WI. 5:00pm and 10:00pm.
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Radio News: Car Free Challenge (September 22, 2005)
WIBA radio news, 1310 AM.  Madison, WI.
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NBC15 Today: Car Free Challenge (September 20, 2005)
Rebecca Grossberg guest appearance on NBC 15 Today.  Madison, WI. 6:10am.
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Radio News: Car Free Challenge (September 19, 2005)
Wisconsin Public Radio news, WHAD 90.7 FM and WERN 88.7 FM. Madison, WI. listen to the radio news »
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Could you go car-free? (September 19, 2005)
Rebecca Grossberg guest appearance on Conversations with Joy Cardin, WHAD 90.7 FM.  Madison, WI. 6:00am. listen to the radio interview »
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Eight O'Clock Buzz: Car Free Challenge (September 19, 2005)
Jameson, Linda. WORT Community Radio 89.9 FM.  Madison, WI. 8:30am.
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Radio News: Car Free Challenge (September 18, 2005)
WOLX 94.9 FM.  Madison, WI. 7:40am.
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Environmental Dosage: Car Free Challenge (September 17, 2005)
WSUM 91.7FM.  Madison, WI. 11:30am-12:00pm.
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In Our Backyard: Car Free Challenge (September 15, 2005)
WORT Community Radio.  Madison, WI. 6:45pm.
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Watchdog: It's a gas, gas, gas (September 15, 2005)
Lauders, Bill. Isthmus.  Madison, WI. p 6.
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If you can't beat big oil guys, join 'em (September 13, 2005)
Ivey, Mike. Capital Times.  Madison, WI. Business Section, p 10C. read article »  
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Third Annual Car-Free Challenge (September/October 2005)
Grossberg, Rebecca. Isthmus.  Eastside News. Page 23.
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It's not easy being green but this bank accepts the challenge (September 2005)
Campbell, Genie. Capitol Region Business Journal.  Madison, WI. read article »  
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"Be Cool" Workshops Set (July 26, 2005)
Hesselberg, George. Wisconsin State Journal.  Madison, WI. read article »  
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City OKs Capitol West Development (July 20, 2005)
Sensenbrenner, Lee. Capital Times.  Madison, WI. read article »  
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The Wait for Wind Power (July 14, 2005)
Mills, Leigh. NBC-15 evening news.  Madison, WI. read copy from broadcast»  
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Bank Branch Has Environmental Theme (July 7, 2005)
Wisconsin State Journal. Madison, WI. Business Section p. C1. read article »
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From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank (July 2005)
Capital Region Business Journal. Madison, WI. p. 17  read article »
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Getting the Green Light (June 26, 2005)
Balousek, Mary. Wisconsin State Journal.  Madison, WI. C1 and C8. read article »  
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Let's Get Moving on 'Capitol West' (June 17, 2005)
Zweifel, Dave. Capital Times.  Madison, WI. read article »  
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A House Finds a Home (June 14, 2005)
Wisconsin State Journal.  Madison, WI. B3 read article »  
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Green-roof Site Downtown Eyed (June 13, 2005)
Sensenbrenner, Lee. Capital Times.  Madison, WI. read article »  
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Business and the Environment: Natural Allies (June 10, 2005)
Marty Kay "In Business Magazine on the Radio" Show. 10:00-11:00 am.  WIBA Radio.  Call-in program featuring Sonya Newenhouse and Neil Peters Michaud from Cascade Asset Management. Madison, WI. 
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From the Fryer to the Fuel Tank (June 3, 2005)
WKOW-ABC television Wake Up Wisconsin.  Madison, WI. 
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Entrepreneur Focuses on Environment (June 2, 2005)
Stein, Jason. Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI.  Published on www.enn.com, Sustainable Economy News Roundup, by Paul Geary

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Green Generates Green (June 1, 2005)
Stein, Jason. Wisconsin State Journal, Madison, WI.  Business Secion Front Page.

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Biking to Work: Good for You, Good for the Planet (June 2005)
Bradley, Jackie.  Wisconsin Woman Magazine, Madision, WI. 
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Editorial: Fill 'er up with Vegetable Oil (May 27, 2005)
Staff Opinion. The Capital Times, Madision, WI. 
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Culver's Fries Up Green Fuel For Cars (May 25, 2005)
Stein, Jason. Wisconsin State Journal, Madision, WI.  Business section front page, C10 and C9.
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Environmental group works to run cars on Culver's old frying oil (May 25, 2005)
Chappell, Les.  Wisconsin Technology Network, Madision, WI. 
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Could Culver's Scraps be the Fuel of the Future? (May 24, 2005)
WITI-Fox television wake-up news.  Milwaukee, WI. 
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Culver's Cooking up Biofuel with State Aid (May 24, 2005)
The Capital Times, Madision, WI. 
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Culver's Supplies The State With Fuel? (May 23, 2005)
WITI-Fox television news at 10.  Milwaukee, WI. 
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Recycled Cooking Oil Runs the Car (May 23, 2005)
WKOW-ABC. Madison, WI.   
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Recycled Cooking Oil Runs the Car (May 23, 2005)
Gil Halsted reports. Wisconsin Public Radio.   
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Aren't Students Supposed to Live in Dingy Hovels (May 22, 2005)
Lampert Smith, Susan. Wisconsin State Journal, Madision, WI.  Local section front page, D1 and D7.
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The Plan is in the Garbage: Schools parse dumpsters to beef up recycling effort (April 14, 2005)
Cullen, Sandy. Wisconsin State Journal, Madision, WI.  Local section front page, B1.
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Madison School District Waste Sort (April 14, 2005)
Channel 27 Television News, Madision, WI. 
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Madison School District Waste Sort (April 13 and 14, 2005)
WIBA Radion News, Madision, WI. 
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Weary Travelers: Private sector solution: Car-sharing bridges transportation gap (April 2005)
Vanden-Plas, Joe. In Business Magazine, Madision, WI.  Page 38.
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Chef And His Sister Will Buy L'etoile (March 12, 2005)
Ramde, Dinesh. Wisconsin State Journal, Madision, WI.  Front page.
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New Stars Shine At L'etoile (March 11, 2005)
Kalk Derby, Samara. The Capital Times, Madision, WI.  Front page.
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Carsharing programs: their positive effect on the economy, the environment, and gridlock (February 15, 2005)
Conversations with Kathleen Dunn, Wisconsin Public Radio.  10:00 am.
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