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2009 Baldrige Winners Application Summaries

Summary applications of the five recipients of the 2009 Malcolm Baldrige National Quality Award are available for free viewing or download from the Baldrige National Quality Award website.

2009 recipients include:

Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies; Kansas City, MO (Manufacturing)
MidwayUSA; Columbia, MO (Small Business)
AtlantiCare; Egg Harbor Township, NJ (Health Care)
Heartland Health; St. Joseph, MO (Health Care)
VA Cooperative Studies Program Clinical Research Pharmacy Coordinating Center; Albuquerque, NM (Nonprofit)

You can access application summaries by clicking here.

Nick Chiarkas Celebrates 20 Years as Wisconsin State Public Defender

WFA Board of Directors member and Wisconsin State Public Defender Nick Chiarkas discusses how his office has become a standard-bearer for executing its constitutional responsibilities despite daunting challenges over his 20-year tenure in an article in the September 2008 issue of Wisconsin Lawyer. Read the article online by clicking here.

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