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Education should not be a political football

Republican legislative leaders on the state’s Joint Finance Committee (JFC) must use care not to throw the proverbial baby out with the bathwater wh...

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Education should not be a political football

Republican legislative leaders on the state’s Joint Finance Committee (JFC) must use care not to throw the proverbial baby out with the bathwater wh...

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Posted on June 2, 2021

Celebrate Wisconsin’s dairy future this June

In Wisconsin, June Dairy Month is certainly something to celebrate. Wisconsin’s economic future and the long-term vitality of the state’s dairy in...

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Celebrate Wisconsin’s dairy future this June

In Wisconsin, June Dairy Month is certainly something to celebrate. Wisconsin’s economic future and the long-term vitality of the state’s dairy in...

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Posted on June 2, 2021

One brick at a time

Brian Wilson Years ago, a former coworker expressed frustration at what he viewed as wasting away covering small stories. He longed to write...

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One brick at a time

Brian Wilson Years ago, a former coworker expressed frustration at what he viewed as wasting away covering small stories. He longed to write...

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Posted on June 2, 2021

Raises questions about ethics behind carbon credits

The May 13, 2021 issue of The Star News with its article about the carbon credit program which the county committees are considering got me thinking...

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Raises questions about ethics behind carbon credits

The May 13, 2021 issue of The Star News with its article about the carbon credit program which the county committees are considering got me thinking...

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Posted on June 2, 2021

Writer clarifies comments at recent school meeting

RE: Star New Article Posted May 26, 2021 “Board seeks balance on post retirement benefits” Dear Brian Wilson: In follow up to our telephone conv...

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Writer clarifies comments at recent school meeting

RE: Star New Article Posted May 26, 2021 “Board seeks balance on post retirement benefits” Dear Brian Wilson: In follow up to our telephone conv...

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Posted on June 2, 2021

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Housing crisis has been long time building, solutions needed now

The city of Medford and Medford Area Development Foundation are to be commended for working for solutions to the area’s housing shortage in partner...

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Housing crisis has been long time building, solutions needed now

The city of Medford and Medford Area Development Foundation are to be commended for working for solutions to the area’s housing shortage in partner...

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Posted on May 26, 2021

State must modernize liquor license process

Wisconsin’s antiquated system of applying for and renewing liquor licenses is a waste of business owners‘ and taxpayer time and money. Wisco...

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State must modernize liquor license process

Wisconsin’s antiquated system of applying for and renewing liquor licenses is a waste of business owners‘ and taxpayer time and money. Wisco...

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Posted on May 26, 2021

Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 promotes sustainable Universal Service

National Newspaper Association last week week celebrated the introduction of a bipartisan postal reform bill that it says could point the way to crit...

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Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 promotes sustainable Universal Service

National Newspaper Association last week week celebrated the introduction of a bipartisan postal reform bill that it says could point the way to crit...

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Posted on May 26, 2021

Chasing dreams

My dad had a dream to run his own small electrical shop doing repairs and selling supplies. He told me about it when driving me across country 30...

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Chasing dreams

My dad had a dream to run his own small electrical shop doing repairs and selling supplies. He told me about it when driving me across country 30...

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Posted on May 26, 2021

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Bowers case has gone on too long

Attorney general Josh Kaul needs to stop punishing Taylor County taxpayers just to prove a point. In February 2017, Taylor County sheriff’s depu...

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Bowers case has gone on too long

Attorney general Josh Kaul needs to stop punishing Taylor County taxpayers just to prove a point. In February 2017, Taylor County sheriff’s depu...

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Posted on May 19, 2021

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Education should not be a political football

Education should not be a political football

Celebrate Wisconsin’s dairy future this June

Celebrate Wisconsin’s dairy future this June

One brick at a time

One brick at a time

Raises questions about ethics behind carbon credits

Raises questions about ethics behind carbon credits

Writer clarifies comments at recent school meeting

Writer clarifies comments at recent school meeting

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Housing crisis has been long time building, solutions needed now

Housing crisis has been long time building, solutions needed now

State must modernize liquor license process

State must modernize liquor license process

Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 promotes sustainable Universal Service

Postal Service Reform Act of 2021 promotes sustainable Universal Service

Chasing dreams

Chasing dreams

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Bowers case has gone on too long

Bowers case has gone on too long

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