It is a sensitive subject for sure, but there couldn’t be a better time for resuming discussions about creating a regional fire department in La Crosse....
Dozens of people got on a bus the other day for a trip around La Crosse County to find out just what conditions our roads are...
It can no longer be debated. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker is more concerned about not raising the state’s gas tax than he is in fixing the...
It is clear we need to do a better job looking out for one another. That is because in Wisconsin, and across the country, pedestrian deaths...
It was as swift as it was surprising. The Wisconsin Department of Justice wisely wasted no time in clarifying the rules on hemp farming in Wisconsin....
Even for politics, this is a new low. United States Senate hopeful Leah Vukmir of Wisconsin hopes to replace incumbent Wisconsin Senator Tammy Baldwin. And apparently...
A new Wisconsin law is about as clear as the mud in which farmers are planting hemp seeds. Wisconsin lawmakers removed a ban on hemp farming...
Finally, the nation’s longest standing judicial vacancy could be filled. But it should have been done long ago, and it shouldn’t be done this way. The...
Wisconsin’s open records laws are pretty clear. The public has a right to see the communications of our public officials when they are conducting official business....
Many great men and women have served this nation proudly by putting on a military uniform. But apparently only some of them deserve our respect. While...
Could they be more cruel? That is the best description I can think of for a debate in Washington about curtailing the federal food stamp program....
Here we go again. Governor Walker and the legislature opened a Pandora’s Box when they promised billions of dollars in our tax money to Foxconn in...
When sitting at the airport waiting for a flight, there may be plenty of things to worry about. Whether my bags will make it to my...
It is appropriate that Friday’s Crosby Stills Nash and Young tribute concert proved a case of Déjà vu. The show was a fundraiser, and it reminded...
It is a pretty good gig being a member of the Wisconsin legislature. They draw a handsome salary, they can claim expenses for their meals and...
The numbers are staggering. La Crosse, like the rest of the nation, is seeing an increase in the number of overdose deaths. In 2017, there were...
It could be argued that it is good for our democracy that so many people want to run for Governor of Wisconsin. Clearly there is an...
It may be a gimmick, but one candidate for a seat in the Wisconsin State Senate appears to be on to something. Alex Renard is a...
There are some who say our system of justice is not tough enough. But, perhaps, for some criminals, it is too tough. Like most states, Wisconsin...
There is a way to make this work. But this isn’t it. The city of La Crosse has declared a snow emergency, or as they call...