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05 May 2026

Three enduring marks of motherhood

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Three enduring marks of motherhood

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Posted on May 5, 2026

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28 April 2026

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Postal Service should not be profit-driven

The interstate highway system is a modern marvel allowing the transportation of goods and services across vast distances, literally tying the country ...

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Posted on April 28, 2026

K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

Voters across Wisconsin approved 46 of 75 school district referenda this spring, a 61.3% approval rate that aligns with a recent downward trend. Ar...

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K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

Voters across Wisconsin approved 46 of 75 school district referenda this spring, a 61.3% approval rate that aligns with a recent downward trend. Ar...

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Posted on April 28, 2026

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21 April 2026

Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

In the same span of time that it takes to read these words, the lives of 75 families in the Marathon County community of Ringle were forever changed. ...

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Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

In the same span of time that it takes to read these words, the lives of 75 families in the Marathon County community of Ringle were forever changed. ...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

Think your identity was stolen? Act fast

You notice a charge you don’t recognize. Acredit card account appears in your name. Or a debt collector calls about an account you have never opened...

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Think your identity was stolen? Act fast

You notice a charge you don’t recognize. Acredit card account appears in your name. Or a debt collector calls about an account you have never opened...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

AI, authenticity, and perception

This week, I have some AI news. For one, researchers recently conducted experiments to see if people could identify a message as being written by AI. ...

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AI, authenticity, and perception

This week, I have some AI news. For one, researchers recently conducted experiments to see if people could identify a message as being written by AI. ...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

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Apr
2026

14 April 2026

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the U.S....

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Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Two-hundred sixty-nine citizens in Milwaukee County had their voting rights taken from them last week because of a manufactured crisis within the U.S....

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Posted on April 14, 2026

A new chapter for Wisconsin forests

Half of Wisconsin is covered by forests. And thanks to strong public investment since the early 1900s, forests in Wisconsin have been a 100-year succe...

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A new chapter for Wisconsin forests

Half of Wisconsin is covered by forests. And thanks to strong public investment since the early 1900s, forests in Wisconsin have been a 100-year succe...

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Posted on April 14, 2026

April reflections: lessons from the past and present

Greetings! Can you believe we’re halfway through April already? We could do with a little less rain, but you know what they say about April showers....

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April reflections: lessons from the past and present

Greetings! Can you believe we’re halfway through April already? We could do with a little less rain, but you know what they say about April showers....

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Posted on April 14, 2026

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Apr
2026

07 April 2026

Stop the political games

Wisconsin could have brought some common sense and clarity back to state government last week, but Gov. Tony Evers instead chose to play another round...

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Stop the political games

Wisconsin could have brought some common sense and clarity back to state government last week, but Gov. Tony Evers instead chose to play another round...

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Posted on April 7, 2026

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Three enduring marks of motherhood

Three enduring marks of motherhood

28

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

Postal Service should not be profit-driven

K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

K-12 referenda add to revenue gaps

21

Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

Storms are a wake-up call for disaster preparedness

Think your identity was stolen? Act fast

Think your identity was stolen? Act fast

AI, authenticity, and perception

AI, authenticity, and perception

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Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

Slow ballot delivery is unacceptable

A new chapter for Wisconsin forests

A new chapter for Wisconsin forests

April reflections: lessons from the past and present

April reflections: lessons from the past and present

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Stop the political games

Stop the political games

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