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Educate abortion away...
On the list of the things I want for my daughters, is the experience and joy of motherhood. As the mother of four children - two male and two female, I know that despite all the challenges that have c...
Posted on 3/24/13 at 11:45 AM
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
Home Sweet Home: China in Minnesota
All of you who've read my posts are awesome. Thank you for following along. While I'm sad to see this journey end, I'm excited with anticipation because this was just my first try. I'll be writing man...
Posted on 10/27/12 at 11:31 AM
A long weekend
We just got back yesterday afternoon from a four-day weekend at the lake--our last for this season, until spring. It's always hard to leave. But we had a great time. The weather wasn't fabulous; it w...
Posted on 10/22/12 at 9:24 AM
Rap, Country, and Domestic Violence
I love music. I love listening to all types of music. As I mentioned in a previous blog post, our whole family loves listening to music. To the shock and surprise of many people, I may even dabble in...
Posted on 7/4/12 at 7:00 AM
Minnesota lawmakers mull Wisconsin tax reciprocity again
Minnesota legislators are considering reinstating a deal with Wisconsin so people who live in one state and work in the other do not need to file two income tax returns.By Don Davis , March 02, 2011
Walker, Dayton's tax chat delayed
Wisconsin NewsA telephone call between Minnesota and Wisconsin governors about a tax dispute has been delayed until later this week.
By Don Davis , January 19, 2011
'Open for Business' signs irritant for some Minnesotans
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin's new Republican governor is taking the same tactic as Minnesota GOP legislators to help the economy: finding ways to help businesses so they can create more jobs. A Minnesota representative snipped Monday that Gov. Scott Walker should have applied the money spent on new signs, toward a tax debt to Minnesota.
By Don Davis , January 19, 2011
Drowning claims state ag secretary, UWRF grad Rod Nilsestuen
July 22, 2010
School districts get overall reduction in state aid
Wisconsin NewsWisconsin school districts officially got the bad news many were expecting Thursday. The state released the final school aid figures and most districts are getting less than a year ago.
October 16, 2009
Final Assembly vote on the new state budget delayed; Democrats add amendments
Wisconsin NewsState Assembly Speaker Mike Sheridan says Democrats have the 50 votes they need to pass their version of the new state budget.
June 12, 2009
Dems work to expand state’s layoff notification law
Wisconsin NewsSome Democratic state legislators want to make sure you know your options if you lose your job or your home.
By Christina Clarkson and Shawn Johnson , April 16, 2009
Investigator suspects arson caused fire at state park
By Debbie Griffin , March 24, 2009
Four powerlifters qualify for state
Alex Brettingen and Luke Johnson finished first in their respective weight classes and Brent Montpetit and Landon Kaiser took second at the Phillips Powerlifting Tournament Feb. 21 to qualify for the state competition this weekend in Holmen.March 13, 2009
Girls rule!
By Bob Burrows , March 04, 2009
State budget hole grows, state programs to blame
Wisconsin NewsThere’s one huge detail Gov. Jim Doyle left out of his budget speech Tuesday night that the expected deficit has grown again.
February 19, 2009
Evers, Fernandez move on in state superintendent race
Wisconsin NewsTony Evers and Rose Fernandez won Tuesday’s primary election for state school superintendent.
February 18, 2009
Five choices in next week's primary for State Superintendent job
Wisconsin NewsA former pediatric trauma nurse, a state deputy superintendent, a Principal of the Year and two professors are the candidates in next week's primary election for Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction.
By Judy Wiff , February 12, 2009
Five vie for state school post
A former pediatric trauma nurse, a state deputy superintendent, a Principal of the Year and two professors are the candidates in next week’s primary election for Wisconsin superintendent of public instruction.By Judy Wiff , February 11, 2009
Doyle may delay state budget
Wisconsin NewsGov. Jim Doyle says he might wait an extra week to propose his new state budget so he can see what the federal bailout package might offer.
February 04, 2009
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