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11 November 2020

Strange days

Dear Fred, It has been a while since I have written to you there in the year 2120. At least it has been for me. For you it has likely been part of a ...

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Opinion

Strange days

Dear Fred, It has been a while since I have written to you there in the year 2120. At least it has been for me. For you it has likely been part of a ...

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Posted on November 11, 2020

Fighting COVID and climate crises with cash payments

The Covid-19 crisis continues to dominate headlines. This is understandable because it impacts the health, safety, and economies of our families, fri...

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Opinion

Fighting COVID and climate crises with cash payments

The Covid-19 crisis continues to dominate headlines. This is understandable because it impacts the health, safety, and economies of our families, fri...

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Posted on November 11, 2020

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Nov
2020

04 November 2020

County needs to do the right thing for all taxpayers

County needs to do the right thing for all taxpayers

Star News Editorials Property owners along Chelsea Lake should use care in an attempt to play hardball with the Taylor County Board over the ...

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County needs to do the right thing for all taxpayers

Star News Editorials Property owners along Chelsea Lake should use care in an attempt to play hardball with the Taylor County Board over the ...

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Posted on November 4, 2020

America must pattern COVID-19 response on what is working elsewhere

Wisconsin Assembly speaker Robin Vos is right. Wisconsin’s current battle plan to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic isn’t enough. More needs to...

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Opinion

America must pattern COVID-19 response on what is working elsewhere

Wisconsin Assembly speaker Robin Vos is right. Wisconsin’s current battle plan to combat the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic isn’t enough. More needs to...

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Posted on November 4, 2020

DOC should be more open about COVID-19

DOC should be more open about COVID-19

In late October, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections finally disclosed the number of COVID-19 deaths among people incarcerated in state prisons. T...

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DOC should be more open about COVID-19

In late October, the Wisconsin Department of Corrections finally disclosed the number of COVID-19 deaths among people incarcerated in state prisons. T...

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Posted on November 4, 2020

Boom

Brian Wilson It is hard to imagine how loud a a piece of military artillery is until you hear it fire from a short distance away. Several y...

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Boom

Brian Wilson It is hard to imagine how loud a a piece of military artillery is until you hear it fire from a short distance away. Several y...

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Posted on November 4, 2020

28

Oct
2020

28 October 2020

Chamber scores a Harvest Days win

Chamber scores a Harvest Days win

Last summer chamber director Sue Emmerich and members of the Medford Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors group began working on Harvest Days. Wit...

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Opinion

Chamber scores a Harvest Days win

Last summer chamber director Sue Emmerich and members of the Medford Area Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors group began working on Harvest Days. Wit...

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Posted on October 28, 2020

Democracy is only as strong as people voting

Democracy is only as strong as people voting

In 1864 while the U.S. Civil War was raging, America held a presidential election. Abraham Lincoln was running for reelection and was being challenge...

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Democracy is only as strong as people voting

In 1864 while the U.S. Civil War was raging, America held a presidential election. Abraham Lincoln was running for reelection and was being challenge...

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Posted on October 28, 2020

The future of cyber security in Wisconsin

As October’s Cybersecurity Month comes to a close, we spend the final week looking toward the future of connected devices and secure data. At this ...

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Opinion

The future of cyber security in Wisconsin

As October’s Cybersecurity Month comes to a close, we spend the final week looking toward the future of connected devices and secure data. At this ...

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Posted on October 28, 2020

Panic button

Brian Wilson “Oh, by the way Dad, the health department called for you a couple hours ago. I told them you were at work and they should call y...

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Panic button

Brian Wilson “Oh, by the way Dad, the health department called for you a couple hours ago. I told them you were at work and they should call y...

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Posted on October 28, 2020

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