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23 September 2026

Protect consumers from predatory pricing

Wisconsin must move quickly to enact regulations to protect consumers from the real risk of predatory pricing and put guardrails on demand-based price...

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Protect consumers from predatory pricing

Wisconsin must move quickly to enact regulations to protect consumers from the real risk of predatory pricing and put guardrails on demand-based price...

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Posted on September 23, 2026

Repeal and replace fuel tax in Wisconsin

It is time to repeal, replace and reform the fuel tax in Wisconsin. An ongoing war with Iran, sanctions against Russian fuel, and now attacks on Sa...

Opinion/Editorial

Repeal and replace fuel tax in Wisconsin

It is time to repeal, replace and reform the fuel tax in Wisconsin. An ongoing war with Iran, sanctions against Russian fuel, and now attacks on Sa...

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Posted on September 23, 2026

Does Mom or Dad need help at home? Understanding Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Functional Screen

Your mother still lives alone, but lately she has missed doses of medication and left the stove on. You help when you can, but you are beginning to wo...

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Does Mom or Dad need help at home? Understanding Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Functional Screen

Your mother still lives alone, but lately she has missed doses of medication and left the stove on. You help when you can, but you are beginning to wo...

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Posted on September 23, 2026

In Wisconsin, dairy never sleeps

Wisconsin shines during National Dairy Month each year. As part of this, dairy farms across the state welcome people to the farm to learn about the fo...

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In Wisconsin, dairy never sleeps

Wisconsin shines during National Dairy Month each year. As part of this, dairy farms across the state welcome people to the farm to learn about the fo...

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Posted on September 23, 2026

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Sep
2026

16 September 2026

Make sure your vote counts this November

Decisions are made by people who show up. This is true when it comes to running a business, being in a relationship or making decisions that shape ...

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Make sure your vote counts this November

Decisions are made by people who show up. This is true when it comes to running a business, being in a relationship or making decisions that shape ...

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Posted on September 16, 2026

Congratulations Medford Area Public Schools on a job well done

Last Friday was a proud day for the Medford community, with school officials gathering to cut the ribbon to ceremonially mark the opening of the renov...

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Congratulations Medford Area Public Schools on a job well done

Last Friday was a proud day for the Medford community, with school officials gathering to cut the ribbon to ceremonially mark the opening of the renov...

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Posted on September 16, 2026

Amid state aid influx, Wisconsin municipal spending growth outpaces inflation

Net operating spending for all Wisconsin cities and villages in 2024 rose 4.4% on a per capita basis, outpacing the rate of inflation due in part to a...

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Amid state aid influx, Wisconsin municipal spending growth outpaces inflation

Net operating spending for all Wisconsin cities and villages in 2024 rose 4.4% on a per capita basis, outpacing the rate of inflation due in part to a...

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Posted on September 16, 2026

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Sep
2026

09 September 2026

Always remember

On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and turned them into missiles. First one, then another flew into the towers of the World Trade Cente...

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Always remember

On September 11, 2001, terrorists hijacked planes and turned them into missiles. First one, then another flew into the towers of the World Trade Cente...

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Posted on September 9, 2026

What a summer, what a ride

Just as Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer in Wisconsin, Labor Day marks its end. This year, bookended by those two holiday weekends...

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What a summer, what a ride

Just as Memorial Day marks the unofficial start of summer in Wisconsin, Labor Day marks its end. This year, bookended by those two holiday weekends...

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Posted on September 9, 2026

A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

For those of us who have the good fortune of working at a university, September is always one of the best months of the year. The return of student...

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A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

For those of us who have the good fortune of working at a university, September is always one of the best months of the year. The return of student...

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Posted on September 9, 2026

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Protect consumers from predatory pricing

Protect consumers from predatory pricing

Repeal and replace fuel tax in Wisconsin

Repeal and replace fuel tax in Wisconsin

Does Mom or Dad need help at home? Understanding Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Functional Screen

Does Mom or Dad need help at home? Understanding Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Functional Screen

In Wisconsin, dairy never sleeps

In Wisconsin, dairy never sleeps

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Make sure your vote counts this November

Make sure your vote counts this November

Congratulations Medford Area Public Schools on a job well done

Congratulations Medford Area Public Schools on a job well done

Amid state aid influx, Wisconsin municipal spending growth outpaces inflation

Amid state aid influx, Wisconsin municipal spending growth outpaces inflation

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Always remember

Always remember

What a summer, what a ride

What a summer, what a ride

A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

A new academic year, a new opportunity for Wisconsin

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