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– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young –

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Wisconsin needs to fix tax assessment process

Wisconsin should modify when new tax assessments start to limit the impact of revaluations, and limit the percentage increase in any given year. Wisconsin should modify the assessment process, to cushion taxpayers from assessment swings. A good first step would be to set a hard limit of July 1, for any assessment changes over 10 percent, with the full amount of the changeover of that amount not...

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I can’t help it when there’s blood

Remember when McDonald’s had the Monopoly game every so often? You know, when they’d put game pi...

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Wisconsin should reject speed camera ticketing

If Sen. Dora Drake (D-Milwaukee), has her way, Big Brother will watch Wisconsin’s roads, to crack down on speeders and other traffic offenders. Drake is the author of Senate Bill 375, which, if passed, will allow for up to 75 traffic cameras to be placed at intersections, in the City of Milwaukee. The cameras would monitor traffic, and snap photos of vehicles that run red lights or speed, and...

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Sizable Increases for Property Values

Gross property tax levies across Wisconsin, increased 4.2 percent in 2024, the second largest increase since 2009. In the last 15 years, this increase in levies by all local governments, was second only to the 4.6 percent annual increase in 2023. It is from factors including significant numbers of school districts passing referenda to increase their tax levies, as well as an increase to school ...

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Smartly Sweet Dessert Recipes

Today’s trendiest desserts not only taste great, they gravitate toward less sugary choices, made with better-for-you ingredients. As you gear up for the holiday season, soy foods help achieve those goals, without sacrificing taste or texture. Smartly sweet and lightly sweet dessert ideas, help you add protein and accentuate the flavors you love for dessert. Plant-forward recipes fit in with a...

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Market Programs Helps Food System Grow

Farmers markets were in full swing this summer, bringing fresh food to communities. These markets, along with food hubs and other local food businesses, play an important role in rural economies. However, connecting with new consumers isn’t always easy for producers. The Local Agriculture Market Program (LAMP) can help. Administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), LAMP was cr...

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