Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 67. Sunrise is 5:15 and sunset is 8:34 for 15 hours 19 minutes of daylight. The moon is new this evening with none of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1777, the Second Continental Congress passes the Flag Act of 1777 adopting the Stars and…
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Congress, Daily Bread, Water, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 6.1.26: Bryan Steil — Opposed in Congress, Supportive in Press Releases
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 75. Sunrise is 5:19 and sunset is 8:26 for 15 hours 7 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waning gibbous with 98.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 5:30 PM and the Plan & Architectural…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Fair Maps, Gerrymandering, Law, Litigation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.30.26: Wisconsin Supreme Court Accepts Challenge to Gerrymandered Congressional Maps
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 71. Sunrise is 5:20 and sunset is 8:25 for 15 hours 5 minutes of daylight. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 99.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1911, the first Indianapolis 500 ends with Ray Harroun in his Marmon Wasp winning the 500-mile…
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Daily Bread for 4.29.26: Wisconsin Congressional Redistricting Is Off the Table for 2026 Election
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 5:51 and sunset is 7:53 for 14 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 95.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Lakes Advisory Committee meets at 4 PM. On this day in 1945, American…
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Daily Bread for 4.28.26: Candidates Should Live in Their Districts Before Running for Office
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 62. Sunrise is 5:53 and sunset is 7:52 for 13 hours 59 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 90.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1947, Thor Heyerdahl and…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Litigation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.14.25: Plaintiffs in Wisconsin Congressional Redistricting Cases Propose Different Timelines
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 9. Sunrise is 7:18 and sunset is 4:21 for 9 hours 3 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 25.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1911, Roald Amundsen‘s team, comprising himself, Olav Bjaaland, Helmer Hanssen, Sverre Hassel,…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Litigation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.26.25: Wisconsin Supreme Court Appoints Redistricting Panels
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:00 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 33 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1941, the Hull note is given to the Japanese ambassador, demanding that…
Congress, Daily Bread, Elections, Law, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.3.25: New 2026 Congressional Maps for Wisconsin Face a Tight Timeline
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 57. Sunrise is 6:32 and sunset is 4:44 for 10 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Innovation Center Advisory Panel meets at 1 PM. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy…
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Daily Bread for 10.12.25: Candidates for Wisconsin’s 1st Congressional District
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 68. Sunrise is 7:05 and sunset is 6:16, for 11 hours 12 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 62.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1984, Japan’s former Prime Minister Tanaka Kakuei is found guilty of…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Law, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 9.29.25: Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders Briefs in Congressional Map Challenges
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 84. Sunrise is 6:50 and sunset is 6:39, for 11 hours, 49 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 45.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Urban Forestry Commission meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 2005, John…
Congress, Daily Bread, Far-Right Populism, Politics, Populists, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 9.9.25: Steil and Van Orden Can’t Stray Because Far-Right Populism Moves in Only One Direction
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 73. Sunrise is 6:28 and sunset is 7:14, for 12 hours, 46 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 93 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1972, in Kentucky’s Mammoth Cave National Park, a Cave Research Foundation…
Congress, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 8.26.25: For Wisconsin, Redistricting (If At All) Will Be a Judicial Decision
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 70. Sunrise is 6:13 and sunset is 7:38, for 13 hours, 25 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 10.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1791, John Fitch is…
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Daily Bread for 8.7.25: The Latest About New Congressional Maps in Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 87. Sunrise is 5:53 and sunset is 8:07, for 14 hours, 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Public Arts Commission meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1942,…
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Daily Bread for 6.23.25: Noticing Wisconsin Congressional Redistricting Before 2026
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 92. Sunrise is 5:17 and sunset is 8:37, for 15 hours, 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Lakes Advisory Committee meets at 4:30 PM and the Urban Forestry Commission meets…