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Summer slips into fall

Summer slips into fall Summer slips into fall
Farewell summer. I’d like to say I knew you well, but your time this year seemed far too short. Welcome fall. I’m sure I’ll say the same thing about your presence, when we slip into winter fa...
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Protect consumers from predatory pricing

Wisconsin must move quickly, to enact regulations, to protect consumers from the real risk of predatory pricing and put guardrails on demand- based price increases. Global multi-national retailers have made headlines in recent weeks, with announcement of plans to switch to electronic pricing labels for store shelves. As anyone familiar with working retail knows, updating prices on store shelves...

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Don’t mind them, it’s just my feet
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Don’t mind them, it’s just my feet

If you ever look at my feet, spring, summer, fall and even winter, you might notice something strang...

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How to Identify New and Emerging Leaders

Every thriving small town has one thing in common: people who are willing to step up, invest their time and work alongside others, to make their community better. Strong leaders don’t just keep good work moving forward. They inspire others, build momentum and help shape a brighter future for everyone. However, communities can’t rely on the same people forever. If we want our towns to remain...

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I guess I’m just one of the guys
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I guess I’m just one of the guys

I like coffee, I do, don’t get me wrong, even though I barely drink any in the course of a year, b...

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Make sure your vote counts this November

Decisions are made by people who show up. This is true when it comes to running a business, being in a relationship or making decisions, that shape the future of a community or country. National Register to Vote Day, was marked as Sept. 15. The annual event serves as an encouragement for people to check on their voter registration status and make sure they are registered to vote in the upcom...

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Do Mom or Dad Need Help at Home? Understanding Wisconsin’s Long-Term Care Functional Screen

Your mother still lives alone, but lately, she has missed doses of medication and left the stove on. You help when you can, but you are beginning to wonder whether she can safely remain at home – and whether help is available. For Wisconsin families facing questions like these, the Long-Term Care Functional Screen may be an important step. It helps determine whether someone’s health, abilit...

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