Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:23 AM and sunset 4:44 PM for 9h 21m 22s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 65.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1888, the National Geographic Society is founded in Washington, D.C. Henry Redman reports…
Elections
Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.12.23: An Election Commissioner’s Support for Vote Suppression
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.11.23: The Wisconsin Supreme Court Race
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 7:23 AM and sunset 4:42 PM for 9h 18m 17s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 82.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Police & Fire Commission meets at 7 PM. On this day in 1964, Surgeon General of the…
Daily Bread, Elections, Gerrymandering, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 1.9.23: Wisconsin’s Near-Death Experience
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 40. Sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset 4:39 PM for 9h 15m 27s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 94.3% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Planning Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1962, NASA announces plans…
Daily Bread, Elections, Presidential race 2020, Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 1.8.23: Why Have a Popular Vote When the Gerrymandered Wisconsin Legislature Can Pick the Winner?
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 35. Sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset 4:38 PM for 9h 14m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 97.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2005, the nuclear sub USS San Francisco collides at full speed with an…
Congress, Daily Bread, Elections, Gerrymandering, Legislature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.6.23: What Extreme Gerrymandering Wrought
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 4:36 PM for 9h 11m 38s of daytime. The moon is full with 99.8% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 2021, violent supporters of U.S. President Donald Trump attack the United States Capitol to disrupt…
City, Daily Bread, Elections, School District
Daily Bread for 12.24.22: It’s Okay, Whitewater — Somehow, Some Way, We’ll Manage
by JOHN ADAMS • • 2 Comments
City, Daily Bread, Elections, Film, Local Government, School District
Daily Bread for 12.21.22: “You are what you do. A man is defined by his actions, not his memory.”
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Winter in Whitewater begins with mostly cloudy skies with a high of 25. This desert-like season lasts until March 20, 2023. No season demands more; no demands more welcome. Sunrise is 7:22 AM and sunset 4:24 PM for 9h 01m 41s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 5.3% of its visible…
City, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, School District
Daily Bread for 12.4.22: Elections, Candidates, and ‘Open Seats’
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:09 AM and sunset 4:21 PM for 9h 11m 21s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 87.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1872, the crewless American brigantine Mary Celeste, drifting in the Atlantic, is discovered…
City, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Politics, School District
Daily Bread for 11.21.22: Wisconsin’s Next ‘Non-Partisan’ Partisan Battle
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 40. Sunrise is 6:55 AM and sunset 4:26 PM for 9h 31m 16s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 7.7% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Library Board meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1877, Thomas Edison announces…
Conspiracy Theories, Crackpots, Daily Bread, Elections, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.17.22: A Bit of Fallout from the Wisconsin Elections
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 30. Sunrise is 6:50 AM and sunset 4:29 PM for 9h 39m 08s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 41% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1820, Captain Nathaniel Palmer…
Conspiracy Theories, Daily Bread, Elections, Populists
Daily Bread for 11.15.22: Populist Election Deniers Wreck Their Own Chances
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be snowy with a high of 35. Sunrise is 6:47 AM and sunset 4:31 PM for 9h 43m 18s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 59% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1864, Union General William Tecumseh…
Daily Bread, Elections
Daily Bread for 11.13.22: Reasons for Political Optimism
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Daily Bread, Elections
Daily Bread for 11.11.22: For Wisconsin, an Orderly Election
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Veteran’s Day in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 6:42 AM and sunset 4:35 PM for 9h 52m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 90.6% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Unified School District will conduct a canvass of referendum results at 2…