Apparently, in the Wisconsin Legislature, there are some issues that just shouldn’t be discussed. State Rep. Leon Young of Milwaukee is being disciplined for daring to...
If a judge orders you to do something, you better do it, or you will likely get in more trouble. Unless you are the Governor of...
Our lawmakers in Madison have wrapped up their work for the year. Unfortunately, they haven’t finished their work. One issue which lawmakers failed to address is...
This whole mess could have easily been avoided. Instead, our politicians in Madison are willing to rewrite the rules to continue their power grab, and to...
Things have been busy lately in La Crosse County courts. In fact, we set a record last year for the most felony cases ever heard in...
In school, if you put off your work until the very last minute, then do the bare minimum amount required, you are likely to struggle to...
It has been part of the Wisconsin state constitution since 1848. But if voters approve in the April 3 election, Wisconsin would no longer have an...
This is Sunshine Week in Wisconsin. It is a time to celebrate openness and transparency in government, and to push for more, to ensure our public...
We can’t afford to wait any longer. Wisconsin needs to move quickly to close the state’s troubled youth prison. But more importantly, the state needs to...
They say beauty is in the eye of the beholder. That is certainly true when it comes to displays of public art in La Crosse. Residents...
There is no shortage of opinions of how it should be done, but nearly all agree something needs to be done to keep our kids safe...
We are months away from the election, but the spin doctors are already hard at work. They are setting the narrative they hope will allow their...
Wisconsin lawmakers really stepped in it this time. In an effort to change state laws that regulate the operation of wineries in the state, lawmakers almost...
It is another example of be careful what you wish for. La Crosse residents clamored for a shorter alternate-side parking season, and the city council complied....
It is a sad reality that our children are no longer safe in their schools. It has become commonplace for schools to perform active-shooter drills in...
Wisconsin has a history of being a leader in environmental protection efforts. These days, that seems like ancient history. More and more it seems we are...
Just what kind of clothing constitutes free speech? That is a question the Supreme Court is trying to decide. The case centers on a Minnesota man...
The United States Postal Service just can’t figure it out. The agency is having difficulty in the wake of the digital age. So apparently it figures,...
Call it the pothole hotline. La Crosse is not alone in dealing with pothole filled streets. It happens, especially this time of year, throughout the midwest...
The news keeps getting better for Foxconn, but worse for the rest of us. That is because we have learned that the state’s plans to build...