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13 July 2022

Give the power to the people

It is time to end the nanny-state policies of the recent decades and return the power to local governments to set tax levies based on the needs of th...

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Give the power to the people

It is time to end the nanny-state policies of the recent decades and return the power to local governments to set tax levies based on the needs of th...

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Posted on July 13, 2022

There needs to be a respect for all life

While driving up Clark Dr in the Lublin area on Thursday, June 7, I came upon a horrific act of cruelty. Placed upside down in the middle of the grave...

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There needs to be a respect for all life

While driving up Clark Dr in the Lublin area on Thursday, June 7, I came upon a horrific act of cruelty. Placed upside down in the middle of the grave...

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Posted on July 13, 2022

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06 July 2022

Did you have a good time last weekend?

Weren’t the fireworks great? And how about those brats and burgers, or are you more of a snow cone and popcorn fan? Did you enjoy the music, dancing...

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Did you have a good time last weekend?

Weren’t the fireworks great? And how about those brats and burgers, or are you more of a snow cone and popcorn fan? Did you enjoy the music, dancing...

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Posted on July 6, 2022

State Supreme Court ruling failed Wisconsin residents

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has once again put politics ahead of good public policy. The state’s high court last week ruled that terms of office...

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State Supreme Court ruling failed Wisconsin residents

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has once again put politics ahead of good public policy. The state’s high court last week ruled that terms of office...

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Posted on July 6, 2022

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29 June 2022

The United States is more than sum of its parts

America is like a giant bowl of potato salad on the 4th of July. OK, we know that you are thinking that we need to get out of the sun, but work wi...

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The United States is more than sum of its parts

America is like a giant bowl of potato salad on the 4th of July. OK, we know that you are thinking that we need to get out of the sun, but work wi...

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Posted on June 29, 2022

Expand development law to promote residential growth

Tax incremental districts have been a valuable economic development tool for communities for decades. They have helped retain and create jobs in commu...

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Expand development law to promote residential growth

Tax incremental districts have been a valuable economic development tool for communities for decades. They have helped retain and create jobs in commu...

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Posted on June 29, 2022

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22 June 2022

Use surplus to help young people get a fresh start

Rather than squander the state budget surplus, the money should be used to help recent high school graduates get a fresh start in life and in the pro...

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Use surplus to help young people get a fresh start

Rather than squander the state budget surplus, the money should be used to help recent high school graduates get a fresh start in life and in the pro...

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Posted on June 22, 2022

Don’t play politics with UW-System

Wisconsin’s broken appointment process and inherent government dysfunction is taking center stage as two of Wisconsin’s gubernatorial candidates ...

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Don’t play politics with UW-System

Wisconsin’s broken appointment process and inherent government dysfunction is taking center stage as two of Wisconsin’s gubernatorial candidates ...

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Posted on June 22, 2022

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2022

15 June 2022

Everyone has a role in ending bullying

Last week the Medford Area Public School District began a community-wide discussion on bullying. The hope is that it will start a dialogue between...

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Everyone has a role in ending bullying

Last week the Medford Area Public School District began a community-wide discussion on bullying. The hope is that it will start a dialogue between...

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Posted on June 15, 2022

Time to raise, expand pet license fees

There was a time when $5 was a lot of money. Nowadays that is barely the going price for a tooth left under a pillow for the tooth fairy or for th...

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Time to raise, expand pet license fees

There was a time when $5 was a lot of money. Nowadays that is barely the going price for a tooth left under a pillow for the tooth fairy or for th...

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Posted on June 15, 2022

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Give the power to the people

Give the power to the people

There needs to be a respect for all life

There needs to be a respect for all life

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Did you have a good time last weekend?

Did you have a good time last weekend?

State Supreme Court ruling failed Wisconsin residents

State Supreme Court ruling failed Wisconsin residents

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The United States is more than sum of its parts

The United States is more than sum of its parts

Expand development law to promote residential growth

Expand development law to promote residential growth

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Use surplus to help young people get a fresh start

Use surplus to help young people get a fresh start

Don’t play politics with UW-System

Don’t play politics with UW-System

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Everyone has a role in ending bullying

Everyone has a role in ending bullying

Time to raise, expand pet license fees

Time to raise, expand pet license fees

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