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Proceed with caution on shared revenue proposal

Last week Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced a Republican plan to devote 20% of the state’s annual sales tax revenue to local governments through...

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Proceed with caution on shared revenue proposal

Last week Assembly Speaker Robin Vos announced a Republican plan to devote 20% of the state’s annual sales tax revenue to local governments through...

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Posted on May 3, 2023

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26 April 2023

Get involved in Rib Lake building project plans

Members of the Rib Lake School Board have been open about the need to make improvements in the district’s three school buildings. They have hired a...

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Get involved in Rib Lake building project plans

Members of the Rib Lake School Board have been open about the need to make improvements in the district’s three school buildings. They have hired a...

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Posted on April 26, 2023

Legislature must move quickly to approve new state budget

As Madison politicians fiddle, school budgets across Wisconsin are burning. With just over 60 days until the start of the state’s fiscal year, t...

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Legislature must move quickly to approve new state budget

As Madison politicians fiddle, school budgets across Wisconsin are burning. With just over 60 days until the start of the state’s fiscal year, t...

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Posted on April 26, 2023

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19 April 2023

Don’t play cute with the public’s right to know

“The public is entitled to the fullest and most complete information regarding the affairs of government as is compatible with the conduct of gover...

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Don’t play cute with the public’s right to know

“The public is entitled to the fullest and most complete information regarding the affairs of government as is compatible with the conduct of gover...

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Posted on April 19, 2023

Wisconsin needs to roll back restrictions on retirees who want to work

It is time for Wisconsin to roll back restrictions on teachers, police officers and other government employees wishing to go back to work in their pr...

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Wisconsin needs to roll back restrictions on retirees who want to work

It is time for Wisconsin to roll back restrictions on teachers, police officers and other government employees wishing to go back to work in their pr...

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Posted on April 19, 2023

Of building families, sharing memories and making changes

Each of us are shaped and molded by the people, places, things and ideas that we experience in our lives. We, in turn, leave a legacy, whether intent...

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Of building families, sharing memories and making changes

Each of us are shaped and molded by the people, places, things and ideas that we experience in our lives. We, in turn, leave a legacy, whether intent...

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Posted on April 19, 2023

Area businesses join with Stepping Stones to stop sexual assault

Taylor County businesses, Stepping Stones, and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) have partnered up to spread awareness through NSVR...

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Area businesses join with Stepping Stones to stop sexual assault

Taylor County businesses, Stepping Stones, and the National Sexual Violence Resource Center (NSVRC) have partnered up to spread awareness through NSVR...

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Posted on April 19, 2023

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Apr
2023

12 April 2023

Constitutional bail changes leave more questions for courts, legislature

As anyone who has spent time in a farm yard knows, a wounded animal is a very dangerous thing. They flail about attacking everything around them indis...

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Constitutional bail changes leave more questions for courts, legislature

As anyone who has spent time in a farm yard knows, a wounded animal is a very dangerous thing. They flail about attacking everything around them indis...

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Posted on April 12, 2023

After the election it is time to lead

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time ...

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After the election it is time to lead

“To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time ...

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Posted on April 12, 2023

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Apr
2023

05 April 2023

End high-stakes testing for teachers

Star News Editorials At a time when school districts are struggling to find qualified applicants to fill teaching positions, the state of Wis...

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End high-stakes testing for teachers

Star News Editorials At a time when school districts are struggling to find qualified applicants to fill teaching positions, the state of Wis...

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Posted on April 5, 2023

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Proceed with caution on shared revenue proposal

Proceed with caution on shared revenue proposal

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Get involved in Rib Lake building project plans

Get involved in Rib Lake building project plans

Legislature must move quickly to approve new state budget

Legislature must move quickly to approve new state budget

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Don’t play cute with the public’s right to know

Don’t play cute with the public’s right to know

Wisconsin needs to roll back restrictions on retirees who want to work

Wisconsin needs to roll back restrictions on retirees who want to work

Of building families, sharing memories and making changes

Of building families, sharing memories and making changes

Area businesses join with Stepping Stones to stop sexual assault

Area businesses join with Stepping Stones to stop sexual assault

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Constitutional bail changes leave more questions for courts, legislature

Constitutional bail changes leave more questions for courts, legislature

After the election it is time to lead

After the election it is time to lead

05

End high-stakes testing for teachers

End high-stakes testing for teachers

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