
Opees highlight good works, and bad
In advance of national Sunshine Week (sunshineweek.org), March 15-21, the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council has named the winners of its 20th annual Openness in Government Awards, or Opees.
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In advance of national Sunshine Week (sunshineweek.org), March 15-21, the Wisconsin Freedom of Information Council has named the winners of its 20th annual Openness in Government Awards, or Opees.

Biannually I am somewhat miffed that it feels like an hour of my life has been arbitrarily changed by a political rule where we want to mess with the natural rhythm of nature.

State and local taxes paid in Wisconsin in fiscal year 2023 declined to just under 9.8% of all Wisconsin residents’ personal incomes, dipping just below the prior year’s low.

Knowing your rights — and slowing down — can protect you after heavy snow, flooding, wind or hail damage, when contractors often go door to door promising quick, low-cost fixes.

There’s no better time to unleash those creative juices and dive into hands-on fun than March, which is National Craft Month!

As the availability and affordability of child care has become an increasingly pressing issue, most potential options in Wisconsin to generate new child care revenue are available at the state — rather than the local – level.

My farming days are over but a recent story made me realize that I clearly left a lot of money on the table.

Wisconsin has the cure for cabin fever and its restlessness, the urge to get out and do something new.

Sunshine Week is March 15-21, and this year, there’s an even greater need for you to get involved.

Starting July 1, 2026, every Wisconsin public school district must limit student use of personal cellphones and other wireless devices during instructional time. Let’s review what parents should know.