Governor Evers has vetoed maps drawn by the Republican legislature. The result will be maps drawn by a court, but don’t expect big changes. The maps...
Voters in Minneapolis overwhelmingly decided not to “defund the police.” That is not a surprise. Those behind the effort struggled to define what that would mean,...
Citizens deserve to choose who they want to represent them when they go to the voting booth. But in Wisconsin, our elected officials have been choosing...
More and more states are legalizing marijuana, including Wisconsin’s neighbors. But the Badger state remains hung up about the drug, seemingly considering it more something from...
If your roof springs a leak and you don’t get it fixed, it will likely lead to more damage in your home. If your cars are...
It is called the dark store loophole and it is being utilized extensively in Wisconsin. It is also taking money out of our pockets and handing...
Veteran’s Day has come and gone. But, of course, honoring our veterans is not limited to just one day a year. A signing of a new...
Perhaps we’ve just been spoiled all along. We are used to being able to buy what we want, with no problem. Any size, your choice of...
It is said the only certainties in life are death and taxes. In Wisconsin, they sometimes come at the same time. That is because of the...
Is it time for teens to work a little longer? That is the premise of a bill being debated in Madison. The plan is to expand...
Unless you’ve just moved to the area, you know it happens ever year at about this same time. The weather begins to turn colder, and soon...
Some things are too important for our politicians to waste time pointing their fingers and dragging their feet. Ensuring we have clean drinking water should be...
Much is being made of voting in Wisconsin nursing homes these days. It doesn’t seem to have been an issue before, but now the sheriff of...
It doesn’t happen often, but sometimes our government gets it right. And when it does, it is worth pointing out. Wisconsin deserves a pat on the...
It is November already, and for some area communities that means the start of alternate side parking season. That is no longer the case in La...
Under our democracy, we earn the right to vote when we turn 18. That is one of our founding principles. But our votes mean nothing if...
It is an interesting tactic, claiming the effort is to restore election integrity by constantly challenging the integrity of the election. That has been the playbook...
A week before the 2020 presidential election, Donald Trump held a late afternoon campaign rally at the La Crosse Fairgrounds Speedway in West Salem. Then-candidate Trump...
Well, this sure looks familiar. It is a case of déjà vu as Wisconsin Republicans roll out the new legislative boundaries they hope to adopt. The...
Governments at all levels are often accused of making backroom deals and making decisions without seeking public input. That cannot be said of the La Crosse...