Even when the news is good, our politicians can’t celebrate together. The state of Wisconsin got some good news this week when it was learned that...
For many students, school is not just a place to learn, but also a place to be fed. In the La Crosse school district, as many...
In business, when there is a large amount of customer dissatisfaction, businesses either change their business practices, or go out of business. Can the same be...
These days it seems people are taking selfies everywhere. Sometimes with unfortunate consequences. We have heard stories of people falling from cliffs while trying to snap...
This sure sounds familiar. Wisconsin’s job creation agency continues to have problems doing its job. A required audit of the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation once again...
If the state of Wisconsin is going to employ someone, they ought to make sure they have something to do. But that isn’t the case with...
There is a lot of money to be made, if Wisconsin would just legalize it. No, we’re not talking about marijuana, but sports betting. The Supreme...
Is it time to start bringing our own bags with us when we shop? It has become a trend across the country for people to bring...
It is time to speak up, Mr. Speaker. Wisconsin Assembly Speaker Robin Vos is being ordered to testify in the long-running legal battle over how Wisconsin’s...
It would be nice to have a new car. The hard part is always how to pay for it. Most people thinking of making such a...
It is almost as if they can’t help themselves. Wisconsin governors have a long history of using their budget proposal for things other than outlining the...
One Wisconsin lawmaker has a unique idea for fixing our roads. Dump lottery proceeds into the potholes. Senator Tim Carpenter plans to introduce a bill to...
It sounds like a good idea, on paper. But a state program in Wisconsin has grown beyond its intended purpose, and is costing taxpayers dearly. Lawmakers...
The costs of overtime can really add up. Especially for Wisconsin state employees. The costs of overtime for state workers has been on the rise, and...
You may imagine that if you won the lottery, you wouldn’t have anything to worry about anymore. That is not true for a variety of reasons,...
What does flexibility mean? We don’t know yet what that means to the Foxconn Technology Group, but leaders of the company working to open a huge...
It isn’t so much what they did but how they did it. La Crosse’s city hall stepped in it this week when they sent out notices...
This year, the city of La Crosse vows to get it right when it comes to collecting fallen leaves. The city each year sends vacuum trucks...
One of the many difficult decisions Wisconsin legislators will have to make as they consider the Governor’s budget proposal is how to best fund road work...
Sometimes, when things aren’t perfectly clear, you need to trust what you see with your own eyes. Which is not the same as seeing what you...