Can anyone honestly say they are really surprised that Old Man Winter isn’t quite done?
As of this writing on the morning of April 17, there are 14 inches of snow outside driven by a …
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By Chris Hardie
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4/27/23
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Recently, Wisconsin Watch revealed how members of the Wisconsin Legislature’s powerful budget committee secretly hold up projects or programs they don’t like.
They often …
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By Dee J. Hall
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4/20/23
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Books of both fiction and non-fiction are various and appeal to different readers with different tastes. I, for one, am attracted to books about places and things with which I'm already acquainted. …
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By Dave Wood
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4/20/23
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The English language has many words loaned from Latin, and the phrase “status quo” is one of the most recognizable. “Status quo" is Latin for “existing state,” and in …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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4/20/23
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To the editor,
Dead giveaway is an idiom that means something that shows the truth about a narrative clearly or something that reveals a fact or an intention completely and usually …
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4/20/23
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It’s hard being a morning person in a family of non-morning people. Because I become the one who has to get the grumpy ones up. Thank goodness for our dog and cat, because they are cheery in …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/20/23
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In the wake of liberal Janet Protasiewicz's double-digit percentage win over conservative Daniel Kelly comes a variety of predictions: Wisconsin will turn blue in a big way; Republicans won't win …
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By WisPolitics.com
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4/20/23
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Late season snow storms always take me back to March 24, 1979 in the tiny town of Franklin in Jackson County. My feet were wet, and I was beginning to shiver as the three of us stood at the dark back …
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By Chris Hardie
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4/13/23
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My animals never cease to entertain me. Trapper the Bagle hound and Snuggles the cat are a comedy show in themselves. I keep telling them to get a job to earn their keep; maybe I need to hire them an …
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By Sarah Nigbor
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4/13/23
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International Dark Sky Week “Discover The Night” is April 15-22, 2023 and is a reminder to turn off unnecessary exterior lights in the evening and marvel at the infinite grandeur of the …
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By Helen Crary Stassen, Oak Grove Township
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4/13/23
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To the editor,
It is not appropriate for teachers to impose their political views on students and dismiss their ability to think for themselves. Teachers have a responsibility to create a safe …
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4/13/23
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To the editor,
National Volunteer Week is April 16-22. It is a week to recognize the immense contributions of volunteers in our school district. More than 600 community members have shown their …
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4/13/23
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To the editor,
“ We are positioned to lead the country toward meaningful reforms that can rebuild trust in how we elect our leaders and get our government healthy again.” ~Henry …
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4/13/23
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To the editor,
In last week’s letters, I was intrigued by Mr. Cordua’s on book banning. I wish he would have elaborated on what books were being banned at schools and local …
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4/13/23
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Following the overwhelming support at the polls on Tuesday, April 4 from Wisconsin voters to ensure that the state continues to focus on assisting people in finding work, we are reintroducing …
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By Rep. Warren Petryk
By Sen. Romaine Quinn
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4/13/23
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D'you know what's wrong with most large motel chains? We found out recently on a trip that began in Wisconsin Dells, moved on to Madison, and ended miles later in my home county of Trempealeau, hard …
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By Dave Wood
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4/13/23
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To the editor,
I am writing this letter to apologize to any of you who I offended with my personal Facebook posts referencing drag shows and Christians with guns. Shortly after I shared the post …
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4/13/23
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The BW and I recently celebrated our 53 rd wedding anniversary, which is amazing for me to ponder, especially since I made a dreadful mistake on our 12 th , which threatened to undo the marriage then …
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By Dave Wood
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4/6/23
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The English language has many words loaned from Latin, and the phrase “status quo” is one of the most recognizable. “Status quo" is Latin for “existing state,” and in …
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By Sen. Jeff Smith
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4/6/23
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Many know The Miracle Worker as an acclaimed three-act play that premiered on Broadway in October 1959. It’s based on the true story of Helen Keller, a blind and deaf girl from Alabama and Anne …
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By Bill Rubin
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4/6/23
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