One of the great things about living in the U.S. is that our city and county governments are required to keep their citizens informed about th…
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The Wisconsin legislature is currently considering a bill that would give local governments the option to stop publishing a summary of their a…
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No one in Wisconsin should have to put their lives at risk to attend a public meeting
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This past spring, our lives changed dramatically as we began to quarantine in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Months of social distancing, …
Winter is a season of magic. Hidden beauty becomes visible. Much remains a mystery.
Forward Pharmacy is now administering COVID-19 vaccines to those that qualify.
I am honored to write to you all today as your newly inaugurated State Senator. As a Madison native, it is a privilege to serve the community …
Outside my window, the snow is coming down. The garden sits empty and bare in my backyard. While working from home since March, I have watched…
One year ago, I had never used the word pandemic to talk about anything other than the cooperative board game or historic events. I hadn’t spo…
I might as well turn myself in right now.
Every year at Christmas, I turn this column over to my husband, Chuck Martin:
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Despite the highest unemployment rate on record this year and hundreds of school buildings empty since March, Wisconsin voters approved school…
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The Wisconsin State Telecommunications Association (WSTA) was founded in 1910 to represent local telephone companies offering voice service. M…
We could not be more excited that the City of Monona recently reached an agreement to purchase the property known as San Damiano, at 4123 Mono…
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May 17-23 is the 46th annual National EMS Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate Emergency medical services (EM…
