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Daily Bread for 5.12.23: Shared Revenue Changes Advance

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/12/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with intermittent thunderstorms and a high of 73. Sunrise is 5:34 AM and sunset 8:08 PM for 14h 33m 39s of daytime. The moon is in its third quarter with 49.9% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1949, the Soviet Union lifts its blockade…

Conservative Populism, Daily Bread, Never Trump, Populists, Presidential Race 2024, Trump, Trumpism

Daily Bread for 5.11.23: ‘You Can — and You Will’

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/11/2023 • 2 Comments

Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 79. Sunrise is 5:35 AM and sunset 8:06 PM for 14h 31m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 63% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Aquatic and Fitness Center Subcommittee meets at 6 PM. On this day…

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Daily Bread for 5.10.23: Closer to Unbeatable

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/10/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 5:36 AM and sunset 8:05 PM for 14h 29m 15s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 73.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater will hold a Role of Government training at 4:30 PM, the Public Works Committee…

Conservative Populism, Culture, Daily Bread

Daily Bread for 5.9.23: What if Contention is Emotional Rather than Analytical?

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/09/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 70. Sunrise is 5:37 AM and sunset 8:04 PM for 14h 27m 01s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 82.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1662, the figure who later became Mr. Punch makes his first…

Courts, Daily Bread, Ethics, Federal Government

Daily Bread for 5.8.23: The U.S. Supreme Court’s Ethics Crisis

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/08/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 57. Sunrise is 5:38 AM and sunset 8:03 PM for 14h 24m 44s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 90.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets at 6 PM, and the city’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at…

Adventure, Cycling, Daily Bread, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.7.23: Rail Trails

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/07/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will see intermittent clouds with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:40 AM and sunset 8:02 PM for 14h 22m 25s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 95.91% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1920, in the Treaty of Moscow, Soviet Russia recognizes the…

Daily Bread, Faraway Places, Film, Nature

Daily Bread for 5.6.23: Entre Ciel et Terre

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/06/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see afternoon thunderstorms with a high of 70. Sunrise is 5:41 AM and sunset 8:01 PM for 14h 20m 04s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.1% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1915, actor and filmmaker Orson Welles is born: On this…

Daily Bread, Economy, Employment

Daily Bread for 5.5.23: National Labor Market Adds 253,000 Jobs in April

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/05/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will see intermittent clouds with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:42 AM and sunset 8:00 PM for 14h 17m 42s of daytime. The moon is full with 99.92% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, troops led by Ignacio Zaragoza halt a French invasion in the…

Cats, City, Daily Bread, School District

Daily Bread for 5.4.23: The Pool

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/04/2023 • Comments

Good morning. May the 4th be with you in Whitewater on a mostly sunny day with a high of 71. Sunrise is 5:43 AM and sunset 7:59 PM for 14h 15m 18s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 98.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On…

Daily Bread, Education, School District

Daily Bread for 5.3.23: What about Management of the Whitewater Unified School District? Wasn’t That an Issue in the Last Election?

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/03/2023 • 8 Comments

Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 56. Sunrise is 5:45 AM and sunset 7:58 PM for 14h 12m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 94.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1957, Walter O’Malley, the owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers, agrees…

Daily Bread, Elections, School District

Daily Bread for 5.2.23: What’s the Whitewater Unified School District Board’s Mandate?

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/02/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 5:46 AM and sunset 7:56 PM for 14h 10m 26s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 88.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1986, the City of…

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Daily Bread for 5.1.23: What Would Be an Electoral Mandate in Whitewater?

by JOHN ADAMS • 05/01/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 5:47 AM and sunset 7:55 PM for 14h 07m 57s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 82.1% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Equal Opportunities Commission meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1840, the Penny…

Daily Bread, Film, Nature

Daily Bread for 4.30.23: Everest -A Time Lapse Short Film

by JOHN ADAMS • 04/30/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 42. Sunrise is 5:49 AM and sunset 7:54 PM for 14h 05m 27s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 74.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1803, the United States purchases the Louisiana Territory from France for…

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Daily Bread for 4.29.23: Flying Siamese

by JOHN ADAMS • 04/29/2023 • Comments

Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 51. Sunrise is 5:50 AM and sunset 7:53 PM for 14h 02m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 65.7% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, Union forces under David Farragut capture New Orleans. A flock…