GOVERNMENT
The Boiling Point of Aaron Swartz's Suicide
The more I read about Aaron Swartz, the more he seemed like a hero from an Ayn Rand novel. Unfortunately, accompanying his Randian hero-like intelligence, moral IQ, and frustration that the rest of th...
Posted on 1/15/13 at 9:00 AM
Here's a thought - let's go dollar for dollar.
Every single day for the past couple of weeks I have received numerous big color glossy political advertisements in the mail. Yesterday, I received eight from an assortment of folks promoting both rep...
Posted on 10/25/12 at 7:03 AM
Well Done, Mayor Menino!
I want to be a public official someday so that all of the mistakes I make can be swept under the rug by saying, I make mistakes all the time. Thats a Bender-ism. In fact, why wait until I am a public ...
Posted on 7/27/12 at 7:30 AM
Approachably Abrasive
Have you been to a protest lately? Tea Party? Occupy? Vietnam? We've all heard how protests are handled in China. Throughout my time there, I had heard from the locals and expats bits and pieces ab...
Posted on 4/28/12 at 9:20 AM
2011 Interview Summary
(first published on wivoices.org) Hundreds of thousands of protestors have descended on the Capitol in Madison, WI in the last year. Tens of thousands of volunteers have mobilized petition drives, me...
Posted on 1/17/12 at 4:07 PM
Golden shovels mark official start of Radio interchange
By Debbie Griffin , May 08, 2013
Legislators seek domestic-abuse advocates
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin lawmakers are being asked to provide advocates who could accompany domestic abuse victims at any stage of the cases against their attackers.
May 08, 2013
Distressed canoeists story exposed as hoax
Wisconsin NewsPolice in Eau Claire say a kayaker who claimed that two canoeists vanished in the Chippewa River this week made the whole story up.
May 08, 2013
Clifton residents rally to stop winery/restaurant
An outpouring of Clifton town citizens overflowed the Town Board’s regular meeting Tuesday, May 7, to argue and petition against a proposed winery and restaurant.By Sarah Young , May 08, 2013
Riders hold thumbs up for local taxi
By Debbie Griffin , May 08, 2013
Knudson announces listening sessions, encourages constituent input and discussion
May 03, 2013
Editorial: Let’s reconsider how politicians are recalled
May 02, 2013
National Child ID Program marks 10th anniversary
May 02, 2013
City takes applications for Council job
By Debbie Griffin , May 02, 2013
CITY OF RIVER FALLS: 4/9/13 Council Meeting Minutes
Mayor Dan Toland called the meeting to order at 6:30 p.m. in the City Council Chambers located in City Hall.May 02, 2013
Youth using fake IDs may face lawsuits
Wisconsin NewsA state Assembly committee has voted to let underage drinkers be sued if they’re caught using fake identifications to hoodwink bars and liquor stores into selling them alcohol.
May 01, 2013
Lawmakers agree with food-stamp limitations
Wisconsin NewsA Wisconsin Assembly committee endorsed a bill this week that forces food-stamp recipients to eat healthier.
May 01, 2013
Council OKs process to fill vacancy
By Debbie Griffin , April 25, 2013
City worker alleges wrongful termination
Wisconsin NewsA former Stevens Point city employee, Kelly Reith, has filed a complaint with the Wisconsin Equal Rights Division saying he was wrongfully terminated.
April 24, 2013
Wisconsin opens trade office in China
Wisconsin NewsGovernor Scott Walker announced April 18 the opening of the Wisconsin Center-China, as part of his 10-day trade mission to that country.
April 19, 2013
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