It isn’t about the masks, they have told us repeatedly. Instead, Wisconsin legislative leaders argue, it is about ensuring that our Governor does not exceed his...
Finally, some justice in the opioid scandal. A consulting firm has agreed to pay hundreds of millions of dollars to more than 40 states, including Wisconsin,...
We speculated at the time it was little more than a smoke screen. Newly uncovered emails show we were right. Back in May after the death...
When the federal government offered payroll protection loans to millions of businesses, it did so to try to help the companies that received the money stay...
The next election is now two weeks from today. But chances are you won’t bother to cast a ballot. Spring primaries are often the sleepiest of...
In early 1986, Burger King was running an ad campaign, asking customers to watch for a fellow named ‘Herb’ at their restaurants. According to the commercials,...
It is expected to be the final word on the 2020 election in Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Elections Commission has released its analysis of the data from...
It would be better if they would just be honest about it. Members of the Wisconsin Senate voted this week to overturn Governor Tony Evers’ statewide...
Despite the challenges of voting during a pandemic, the 2020 presidential election was, according to experts, the most secure election in the nation’s history. People voted...
What are the plans for those who hope to be La Crosse’s next mayor? We’re about to find out. 10 candidates are running to replace Tim...
What is it about wearing a mask that is so burdensome for so many? Of course, no one likes wearing a mask, and we would rather...
It may be a new year, but things remain much the same in Madison. Our state legislature has continued the trend of ignoring the Governor’s call...
In January of 1941, Franklin D. Roosevelt became the first, and so far only U.S. president to be sworn in for a third term. Roosevelt went...
Today is January 20th, a day many pointed to as they predicted the coronavirus would “go away.” Their theory is that the virus wasn’t really a...
Can it be done in 100 days? That is the goal for President-elect Joe Biden, who vows to administer 100 million doses of the vaccine in...
One of the hallmarks of our democracy is a peaceful transition of power following each election. Seeking to prevent a peaceful transition is harmful to our...
In January of 1961, D.J. Petruccelli was introduced to the Thursday Rotary Club as the new manager of the La Crosse Chamber of Commerce. The 32-year-old...
I’ll have the fish fry, and an old fashioned to go, please. That is not legal in Wisconsin, but that could change. Support is growing in...
It is clear we are well on our way down a slippery slope if we can’t agree, as Americans, that the violence at the U.S. Capitol...
Can we make it through the next eight days? Tensions in the U.S. have reached a boiling point. We are a nation in crisis, as evidenced...