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19 July 2023

More direction needed for county strategic planning

A hot mess. That is the charitable description of the current state of Taylor County’s efforts to overhaul county operations with the goals of ...

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More direction needed for county strategic planning

A hot mess. That is the charitable description of the current state of Taylor County’s efforts to overhaul county operations with the goals of ...

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Posted on July 19, 2023

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Jul
2023

12 July 2023

Grass on the Black is a homegrown success

The Black River is a defining element in the geography of eastern Taylor County. The county is the birthplace of the 190 mile river with its head...

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Grass on the Black is a homegrown success

The Black River is a defining element in the geography of eastern Taylor County. The county is the birthplace of the 190 mile river with its head...

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Posted on July 12, 2023

Line item veto cuts both ways

“It’s good to be the king,” - Mel Brooks in “History of the World Part I” In an attention-grabbing move that highlights both the power and ...

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Line item veto cuts both ways

“It’s good to be the king,” - Mel Brooks in “History of the World Part I” In an attention-grabbing move that highlights both the power and ...

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Posted on July 12, 2023

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Jul
2023

05 July 2023

Now is the time to think about public office

Pssst. Pssst. Hey you. Yeah, you sitting in your lawn chair in the park sipping a chilled beverage. The fireworks were good, weren’t they? ...

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Now is the time to think about public office

Pssst. Pssst. Hey you. Yeah, you sitting in your lawn chair in the park sipping a chilled beverage. The fireworks were good, weren’t they? ...

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Posted on July 5, 2023

Streamline, make statewide bartender license process

Wisconsin needs a uniform, statewide, online system for business owners and license holders to renew their premise and serving licenses. Impleme...

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Streamline, make statewide bartender license process

Wisconsin needs a uniform, statewide, online system for business owners and license holders to renew their premise and serving licenses. Impleme...

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Posted on July 5, 2023

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Jun
2023

28 June 2023

Don’t play politics with UW-System budget

If legislative leaders have their way, 188 people who work in the UW-System will lose their jobs this year as the state seeks to take $32 million from...

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Don’t play politics with UW-System budget

If legislative leaders have their way, 188 people who work in the UW-System will lose their jobs this year as the state seeks to take $32 million from...

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Posted on June 28, 2023

Long road ahead for county planning efforts

“By failing to plan, you are preparing to fail,” Benjamin Franklin A few weeks ago, Taylor County took the first steps in a strategic planning pr...

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Long road ahead for county planning efforts

“By failing to plan, you are preparing to fail,” Benjamin Franklin A few weeks ago, Taylor County took the first steps in a strategic planning pr...

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Posted on June 28, 2023

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Jun
2023

21 June 2023

Celebrate those who bring positive change to the community

Star News Editorials Change happens because people step forward and make it happen. A group of people stood on a sun-blasted piece of sid...

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Celebrate those who bring positive change to the community

Star News Editorials Change happens because people step forward and make it happen. A group of people stood on a sun-blasted piece of sid...

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Posted on June 21, 2023

Don’t take taxing authority from technical colleges

Members of The Star News editorial board include Publisher Carol O’Leary, General Manager Kris O’Leary and News Editor Brian Wilson. In a pow...

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Don’t take taxing authority from technical colleges

Members of The Star News editorial board include Publisher Carol O’Leary, General Manager Kris O’Leary and News Editor Brian Wilson. In a pow...

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Posted on June 21, 2023

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Jun
2023

14 June 2023

Rib Lake community needs to stay involved through school planning

There is little doubt that voters in the Rib Lake School District will be asked to approve a facility referendum during the April 2024 general electi...

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Rib Lake community needs to stay involved through school planning

There is little doubt that voters in the Rib Lake School District will be asked to approve a facility referendum during the April 2024 general electi...

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Posted on June 14, 2023

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More direction needed for county strategic planning

More direction needed for county strategic planning

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Grass on the Black is a homegrown success

Grass on the Black is a homegrown success

Line item veto cuts both ways

Line item veto cuts both ways

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Now is the time to think about public office

Now is the time to think about public office

Streamline, make statewide bartender license process

Streamline, make statewide bartender license process

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Don’t play politics with UW-System budget

Don’t play politics with UW-System budget

Long road ahead for county planning efforts

Long road ahead for county planning efforts

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Celebrate those who bring positive change to the community

Celebrate those who bring positive change to the community

Don’t take taxing authority from technical colleges

Don’t take taxing authority from technical colleges

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Rib Lake community needs to stay involved through school planning

Rib Lake community needs to stay involved through school planning

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