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22

Jun
2022

22 June 2022

Use surplus to help young people get a fresh start

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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Opinion

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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Opinion

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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Jun
2022

15 June 2022

Everyone has a role in ending bullying

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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Opinion

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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Jun
2022

08 June 2022

Success is building in Medford

Success is building in Medford

Success breeds success. The sentiment behind that statement is as old as Aristotle, but is as equally true today as it was in ancient Greece. ...

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Success is building in Medford

Success breeds success. The sentiment behind that statement is as old as Aristotle, but is as equally true today as it was in ancient Greece. ...

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Posted on June 8, 2022

End the cycle of thoughts and prayers

A retired Juneau County judge was murdered in his home over the weekend. The suspect was found with a hit list of other public figures including gover...

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Opinion

End the cycle of thoughts and prayers

A retired Juneau County judge was murdered in his home over the weekend. The suspect was found with a hit list of other public figures including gover...

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Posted on June 8, 2022

01

Jun
2022

01 June 2022

Be alert for driving distractions this time of year

Be alert for driving distractions this time of year

A lot can happen in a second. If you read enough crash scene reports, you pick up on a common thread. The drivers tell officers they took their e...

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Opinion

Be alert for driving distractions this time of year

A lot can happen in a second. If you read enough crash scene reports, you pick up on a common thread. The drivers tell officers they took their e...

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Posted on June 1, 2022

Salute farmers this dairy month

While Madison politicians play partisan games and talk about the good they do for the state, the real engines of economic health are hard at work pu...

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Opinion

Salute farmers this dairy month

While Madison politicians play partisan games and talk about the good they do for the state, the real engines of economic health are hard at work pu...

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Posted on June 1, 2022

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May
2022

25 May 2022

Pay your respects this Memorial Day

Pay your respects this Memorial Day

Cemeteries are quiet, peaceful places. Rows of grave stones stretch out in orderly lines as if marching to some unseen destination. Some are fresh...

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Opinion

Pay your respects this Memorial Day

Cemeteries are quiet, peaceful places. Rows of grave stones stretch out in orderly lines as if marching to some unseen destination. Some are fresh...

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Posted on May 25, 2022

Color the future you want to see

Life is like a box of crayons. As a youngster things are simple. You start out with a four-pack of the basic colors and a coloring sheet with a pr...

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Opinion

Color the future you want to see

Life is like a box of crayons. As a youngster things are simple. You start out with a four-pack of the basic colors and a coloring sheet with a pr...

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Posted on May 25, 2022

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