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25

Jun
2025

25 June 2025

Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away c...

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Opinion

Congress must act to help the new postmaster general pull USPS back from the brink

The United States Postal Service is on the brink of a self-induced collapse. The failed policies of the Delivering for America Plan have driven away c...

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Posted on June 25, 2025

Civil legal aid is a lifeline, it is time Wisconsin treated it like one

Funding for civil legal aid helps provide free or low-cost legal assistance to our state’s most vulnerable populations. These are not people look...

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Opinion

Civil legal aid is a lifeline, it is time Wisconsin treated it like one

Funding for civil legal aid helps provide free or low-cost legal assistance to our state’s most vulnerable populations. These are not people look...

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Posted on June 25, 2025

09

Apr
2025

09 April 2025

Stop out-of-state spending on Wisconsin elections

Stop out-of-state spending on Wisconsin elections

When buying a car or buying an election the adage “You get what you pay for” rings true, or at least that is what the mega-donors in the recen...

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Opinion

Stop out-of-state spending on Wisconsin elections

When buying a car or buying an election the adage “You get what you pay for” rings true, or at least that is what the mega-donors in the recen...

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Posted on April 9, 2025

Pick an adminstrative solution that will work for Taylor County

Pick an adminstrative solution that will work for Taylor County

Taylor County supervisors need to pick an administrative solution that will work for Taylor County. In recent months, members of a special com...

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Pick an adminstrative solution that will work for Taylor County

Taylor County supervisors need to pick an administrative solution that will work for Taylor County. In recent months, members of a special com...

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Posted on April 9, 2025

Car repairs

I was reminded on Saturday why I am not a mechanic. Like most people of my generation, I grew up assisting my father with car repairs. By assi...

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Car repairs

I was reminded on Saturday why I am not a mechanic. Like most people of my generation, I grew up assisting my father with car repairs. By assi...

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Posted on April 9, 2025

02

Apr
2025

02 April 2025

Truth in labeling needed for maple syrup

Truth in labeling needed for maple syrup

Do you know what you are putting on your pancakes? Under current law in Wisconsin, consumers can hope that what the restaurant claims is maple...

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Opinion

Truth in labeling needed for maple syrup

Do you know what you are putting on your pancakes? Under current law in Wisconsin, consumers can hope that what the restaurant claims is maple...

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Posted on April 2, 2025

Post office privatization will hurt rural areas the most

Call on members of congress to stop postal privatization. When Louis DeJoy became Postmaster General in 2019 it was with the singular goal in ...

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Opinion

Post office privatization will hurt rural areas the most

Call on members of congress to stop postal privatization. When Louis DeJoy became Postmaster General in 2019 it was with the singular goal in ...

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Posted on April 2, 2025

Vox Pop - Writer says to tell leaders ‘We are better than that’

Vox Pop Our nation has entered a period of fear and intimidation as the Trump Administration exercises its own version of ethnic cleansing and t...

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Opinion

Vox Pop - Writer says to tell leaders ‘We are better than that’

Vox Pop Our nation has entered a period of fear and intimidation as the Trump Administration exercises its own version of ethnic cleansing and t...

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Posted on April 2, 2025

Going dark

When it comes to revenge comedy there is dark, and there is duct taping a domestic abuser husband to a recliner to be eaten by bears dark. If ...

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Going dark

When it comes to revenge comedy there is dark, and there is duct taping a domestic abuser husband to a recliner to be eaten by bears dark. If ...

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Posted on April 2, 2025

26

Mar
2025

26 March 2025

Fix public records loophole caused by bad ruling

Wisconsin State Statutes: 19.31 Declaration of policy. In recognition of the fact that a representative government is dependent upon an informed ...

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Opinion

Fix public records loophole caused by bad ruling

Wisconsin State Statutes: 19.31 Declaration of policy. In recognition of the fact that a representative government is dependent upon an informed ...

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Posted on March 26, 2025