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Daily Bread for 6.8.23: Fire & Rescue, Whitewater’s Most Important Public Policy Accomplishment of the Last Generation

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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:16 AM and sunset 8:31 PM for 15h 15m 27s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 76% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1789, James Madison introduces twelve proposed amendments to the United States…

Babbittry, Boosterism, Daily Bread, Economy, Local Government, Marketing, Mendacity, State Government, WEDC, Wisconsin, WISGOP

Daily Bread for 5.31.23: Four Million Won’t Be Enough (Because Marketing’s Not It)

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Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will see scattered afternoon showers with a high of 87. Sunrise is 5:19 AM and sunset 8:26 PM for 15h 07m 04s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 85.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1955, the U.S. Supreme Court expands on its Brown…

Budget, City, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.23.23: A Wisconsin Shared Revenue Deal Hasn’t Been Imminent for Months (Obviously)

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 5:24 AM and sunset 8:19 PM for 14h 55m 03s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 14.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in  1854, the Milwaukee and Mississippi railroad reached Madison, connecting the city…

Budget, Daily Bread, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.19.23: Wait, So It’s WISGOP Assembly v. WISGOP Senate? Hard to Believe These Congenial & Cooperative Politicians Can’t Agree Among Themselves

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Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 65. Sunrise is 5:27 AM and sunset 8:15 PM for 14h 47m 52s of daytime. The moon is new with nearly none of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1780, New England’s Dark Day, an unusual darkening of the day…

Budget, Daily Bread, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.18.23: Wisconsin Assembly Passes Revised Shared Revenue Bill

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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 74. Sunrise is 5:28 AM and sunset 8:14 PM for 14h 45m 57s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.5% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM.  On this day in 1756, the…

City, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Legislature, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 5.12.23: Shared Revenue Changes Advance

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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…

City, Culture, Daily Bread, Local Government, Politics, School District, UW Madison, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 4.18.23: A Survey on Wisconsin’s Civic and Political Life (3 of 3)

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 53. Sunrise is 6:07 AM and sunset 7:40 PM for 13h 33m 54s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 3.8% of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On this day in 1775, the British…

City, Courts, Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, School District, Wisconsin

Daily Bread for 4.6.23: After the Spring Election in Whitewater

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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 50. Sunrise is 6:26 AM and sunset 7:27 PM for 13h 00m 18s of daytime. The moon is full with 99.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM, and the Whitewater Common Council  meets at 6:30 PM.…

Culture, Daily Bread, Kulturkampf, Libertarians, Local Government, Politics, Populists, Poverty, School District, University

Daily Bread for 3.21.23: Libertarians, Bleeding-Heart Libertarians, and All that Lies Beyond

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 6:54 AM and sunset 7:08 PM for 12h 13m 53s of daytime. The moon is new with 0.1% of its visible disk illuminated.  The Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM.   On this day in 1952, Alan Freed presents the…