It’s just common sense. Someone who tries to rig the outcome of an election should not be allowed to have any involvement in the administration of...
The race for a U.S. Senate seat in Wisconsin between incumbent Tammy Baldwin and challenger Eric Hovde is getting interesting. For a long time, it appeared...
Wisconsin voters will go to the polls two weeks from today to vote in a variety of races. In La Crosse County, there are presidential primaries,...
For the past two years, voters in Wisconsin who chose to cast their ballots absentee have had to put their ballots in the mailbox rather than...
Leave it to the politicians to pat themselves on the back for doing nothing. The 2023 session of the Wisconsin Legislature was, by all accounts, rather...
The Wisconsin Legislature is now officially done for the year. The Senate held is final floor period yesterday and the Assembly wrapped up its work weeks...
In a divided government it is often difficult to get bills passed into law. We have certainly seen that in Wisconsin, where very few bills authored...
When the pandemic hit, American consumers were faced with higher prices. The inflation was blamed on supply-chain issues that made just about everything more expensive. Those...
It’s pretty good work if you can get it. Members of the Wisconsin Legislature are considered full-time, yet work less than a part-time schedule. Members of...
Sometimes Plan B is better than Plan A. That could be the case for the La Crosse School District, which is putting the finishing touches on...
Two days from now, the President of the United States will appear on national television to declare the state of the union is strong. President Joe...
The common school of thought is that the next President of the United States will be named either Biden or Trump. But what if that school...
Sometimes, amid life’s chaos and worries, you need to find something that brings you a little joy. A distraction from our struggles that keeps us from...
Doesn’t anyone want to be President anymore? As kids many of us may have dreamed of becoming the leader of the free world. But inevitably we...
Some weather we’re having, isn’t it? Call it the winter that wasn’t. This is the mildest winter I can recall during my 35 years in Wisconsin....
The Wisconsin Legislature didn’t accomplish much this session. They left more unfinished business than they completed, and decided that less than two months work was enough...
The city of La Crosse’s efforts to address the problem of homelessness have been well documented. Despite trying a variety of tactics, those efforts have largely...
It is only February, but Wisconsin legislators are getting close to wrapping up their work. For the year. The Wisconsin legislative session began just last month,...
It is a beautiful day for democracy in Wisconsin, as Governor Tony Evers has signed new legislative voting maps into law. For decades, Wisconsin voters have...
At some point in our lives most of us will need to receive medical care. Or at least help care for a sick family member. But...