In a 1789 letter to French physicist Jean-Baptiste Le Roy, Benjamin Franklin stated, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.”
Voters across Wisconsin approved 62 of the 103 school district referenda held in this year’s spring elections, the February primary and April general election.
Bureaucratic hurdles and a lack of awareness mean few FoodShare/SNAP recipients are reimbursed for spoiled food following power outages and other misfortunes.
The spring election of 2024 was another winner for school spending issues, showing voters are willing to spend on education in their local districts.
The overall quality of Wisconsin’s paved local roads has deteriorated modestly since 2010, with Milwaukee having especially poor local road conditions relative to most of the state’s large cities.
Who would be allowed to set up polling places or print ballots? Clerks struggle for answers.
The strange election-year recall effort targeting the longest serving speaker in Wisconsin history has gotten stranger.
Jim, who used to work with a local volunteer fire department, told me about the technique they used to keep everyone on the right roads to arrive at fire sites. “It was in the days before GPS,” he said.
A horrific scene played out in February in an apartment complex in Middleton, a Madison suburb.
One certainty that I have learned over my long years is that nature moves at her own pace.
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