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06 July 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 of...

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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 of...

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Posted on July 6, 2022

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Jun
2022

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 wor...

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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 wor...

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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 c...

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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 c...

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Posted on June 29, 2022

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Jun
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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...

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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...

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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 candida...

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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 candida...

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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

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

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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 bet...

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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 fo...

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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 fo...

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Posted on June 15, 2022

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Jun
2022

08 June 2022

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 g...

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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 g...

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Posted on June 8, 2022

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Jun
2022

01 June 2022

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 the...

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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 the...

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Posted on June 1, 2022

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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

08

Success is building in Medford

Success is building in Medford

End the cycle of thoughts and prayers

End the cycle of thoughts and prayers

01

Be alert for driving distractions this time of year

Be alert for driving distractions this time of year

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