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Apr
2020

01 April 2020

Wouldn’t It Be Nice… New normal

Wouldn’t It Be Nice… New normal

Wouldn't It Be Nice... New normal Dear Fred, Hello again future reporter Fred as you compile the 100th anniversary coverage of the COVID-19 pa...

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Opinion

Wouldn’t It Be Nice… New normal

Wouldn't It Be Nice... New normal Dear Fred, Hello again future reporter Fred as you compile the 100th anniversary coverage of the COVID-19 pa...

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Posted on April 1, 2020

Says President Trump values money over lives

The director of The National Security Council Pandemic Response Team said the U.S. was not prepared for a pandemic. She was fired the next day. When t...

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Says President Trump values money over lives

The director of The National Security Council Pandemic Response Team said the U.S. was not prepared for a pandemic. She was fired the next day. When t...

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Posted on April 1, 2020

Ranked-choice voting, nonpartisan primaries could improve elections

If you’re a fan of the Simpsons, you remember the classic Halloween episode from 1996 in which aliens take over the bodies of Bill Clinton and Bob D...

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Ranked-choice voting, nonpartisan primaries could improve elections

If you’re a fan of the Simpsons, you remember the classic Halloween episode from 1996 in which aliens take over the bodies of Bill Clinton and Bob D...

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Posted on April 1, 2020

25

Mar
2020

25 March 2020

Wisconsin needs to keep election on April 7

Wisconsin needs to keep election on April 7

The stakes are high for the 2020 spring elections scheduled for April 7. Local ballots include a proposed constitutional amendment, the state’s ...

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Opinion

Wisconsin needs to keep election on April 7

The stakes are high for the 2020 spring elections scheduled for April 7. Local ballots include a proposed constitutional amendment, the state’s ...

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Posted on March 25, 2020

COVID-19 crisis shows the depths of the digital divide

Wisconsin, like much of America, is divided between the digital haves and the digital have-nots. The digital haves have access to affordable high...

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COVID-19 crisis shows the depths of the digital divide

Wisconsin, like much of America, is divided between the digital haves and the digital have-nots. The digital haves have access to affordable high...

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Posted on March 25, 2020

Are we dire yet?

Dear Fred. Hello again future reporter Fred, I hope things are doing well with you in the year 2120. Send my regards to the editor that is forcing...

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Are we dire yet?

Dear Fred. Hello again future reporter Fred, I hope things are doing well with you in the year 2120. Send my regards to the editor that is forcing...

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Posted on March 25, 2020

Suggests using COVID-19 crisis as a way to slow down

With this coronavirus (COVID-19) it is as though the earth told us all to go to our rooms and think about who we are and what we have done. We wil...

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Suggests using COVID-19 crisis as a way to slow down

With this coronavirus (COVID-19) it is as though the earth told us all to go to our rooms and think about who we are and what we have done. We wil...

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Posted on March 25, 2020

Learn before you vote

A Wisconsin Supreme Court election will be held April 7 to fill a 10-year term. Summaries of the candidates’ qualifications and backgrounds demonst...

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Learn before you vote

A Wisconsin Supreme Court election will be held April 7 to fill a 10-year term. Summaries of the candidates’ qualifications and backgrounds demonst...

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Posted on March 25, 2020

18

Mar
2020

18 March 2020

Don’t let COVID-19 crisis stop giving

Don’t let COVID-19 crisis stop giving

Governments from the federal to the local level are working to help ensure populations remain healthy by imposing restrictions on public gatherings an...

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Opinion

Don’t let COVID-19 crisis stop giving

Governments from the federal to the local level are working to help ensure populations remain healthy by imposing restrictions on public gatherings an...

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Posted on March 18, 2020

Government can’t leave small business hanging

Tax breaks next year will do little to help struggling small businesses make payroll during the COVID-19 crisis. As reported in the Milwaukee Jour...

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Government can’t leave small business hanging

Tax breaks next year will do little to help struggling small businesses make payroll during the COVID-19 crisis. As reported in the Milwaukee Jour...

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Posted on March 18, 2020

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