Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 55. Sunrise is 6:35 and sunset is 4:40 for 10 hours 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 98 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, Meet the Press, the longest running television program…
Daily Bread
Daily Bread, Employment, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.5.25: The Veto of a Counterproductive Work Requirement
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 56. Sunrise is 6:34 and sunset is 4:41 for 10 hours 7 minutes of daytime. The moon is full with 99.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1930, American novelist Sinclair Lewis becomes…
Bad Ideas, City, Daily Bread, Old CDA
Daily Bread for 11.4.25: An Example of Revisionist Claims About a Whitewater Project from the Old CDA
by JOHN ADAMS •
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…
Daily Bread, Health, Hunger, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.2.25: 700,000 Wisconsin Residents Rely on Supplemental Nutrition Assistance (FoodShare)
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 6:30 and sunset is 4:45 for 10 hours 15 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 88 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1920, KDKA of Pittsburgh starts broadcasting as the first commercial radio station in America. …
Daily Bread, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.1.25: The Wisconsin Workshop Where Mascots Come to Life
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with scattered showers and a high of 46. Sunrise is 7:29 and sunset is 5:46 for 10 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 79 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1938, Seabiscuit defeats War Admiral in an upset victory during…
City, Daily Bread, Holiday
Boo! and Relax! — Scariest and Most Reassuring Things in Whitewater, 2025
by JOHN ADAMS •
Here’s the nineteenth annual FREE WHITEWATER list of the scariest, combined this year for the first time with the most reassuring, things in Whitewater. (In 2024, the scariest and most reassuring things in the city appeared in separate posts.) (The 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 editions…
Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.30.25: Wisconsin Polling on Partisanship
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 54. Sunrise is 7:27 and sunset is 5:49 for 10 hours 22 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 58.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1995, Quebec citizens narrowly vote (50.58% to 49.42%) in…
Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.29.25: The Wisconsin Attorney General’s Race Will Be a Rematch
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 56. Sunrise is 7:25 and sunset is 5:50 for 10 hours 25 minutes of daytime. The moon is in its first quarter with 49.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1929, the New York Stock Exchange crashes, ending the Great Bull…
City, Daily Bread, Weird Tales
Daily Bread for 10.28.25: Our Haunted Past
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 57. Sunrise is 7:24 and sunset is 5:52 for 10 hours 28 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 39.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1962, the Cuban…
City, Daily Bread, Entitlement, Open Government, School District
Daily Bread for 10.27.25: There’s Defensive and Then There’s the Whitewater School Board’s Excessively Defensive Posture
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 57. Sunrise is 7:23 and sunset is 5:53 for 10 hours 30 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 29.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board will conduct an Annual Budget hearing at 5:30 PM and…
City, Daily Bread, School District
Daily Bread for 10.26.25: The Superintendent’s Presentation
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 59. Sunrise is 7:22 and sunset is 5:55 for 10 hours 33 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 21.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1881, the Gunfight at the O.K. Corral takes place in Tombstone, Arizona. On…
City, Daily Bread, University
Daily Bread for 10.25.25: The Final Fall Enrollment Numbers for UW-Whitewater
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 53. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 5:56 for 10 hours 36 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 13.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Adlai Stevenson shows the…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Reasoning
Daily Bread for 10.24.25: Expressions Change with Changing Times
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 7:19 and sunset is 5:57 for 10 hours 38 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 8.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1861, the first transcontinental telegraph line across the United States…
