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Daily Bread for 5.8.22: Manufacturing Panic

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Good morning. Mother’s Day in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 64.  Sunrise is 5:38 AM and sunset 8:03 PM for 14h 25m 17s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing crescent with 45.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1869,  the First Transcontinental Railroad, linking the eastern and western United…

Business, Daily Bread, Federal Government, Hubris, Local Government, Planning, State Government

Daily Bread for 5.7.22: Fordlandia’s Folly

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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 62.  Sunrise is 5:39 AM and sunset 8:02 PM for 14h 22m 59s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing crescent with 35.4% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1992,  Michigan ratifies a 203-year-old proposed amendment to the United States Constitution making the 27th Amendment law.…

Business, City, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, School District

Daily Bread for 5.5.22: What It Means When Even the World’s Richest Man Has to Look for Financing

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Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 59.  Sunrise is 5:43 AM and sunset 7:59 PM for 14h 15m 53s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing crescent with 12% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM, the Police and Fire Commission at 6:30 PM, and…

City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, Public Records

Daily Bread for 4.23.22: Two Examples in Which the City of Whitewater Fell Short on Open Government

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Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 77.  Sunrise is 5:58 AM and sunset 7:46 PM for 13h 48m 01s of daytime.  The moon is in its third quarter with 49.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1985,  Coca-Cola changes its formula and releases New Coke. The response is…

Daily Bread, Economy, Foxconn, Local Government

Daily Bread for 3.1.22: In Mount Pleasant, Village Representatives Vote to Extend Their Own Terms

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 43.  Sunrise is 6:28 AM and sunset 5:45 PM for 11h 16m 24s of daytime.  The moon is a waning crescent with 1.9% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 6:15 PM, and the Whitewater Common Council meets at 6:30 PM. On…

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Daily Bread for 1.30.22: Trump Teases Pardons for Insurrectionists and Rioters

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Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 27.  Sunrise is 7:10 AM and sunset 5:06 PM for 9h 55m 59s of daytime.  The moon is a waning crescent with 3.6% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1930, the Politburo of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union orders that…

Bad Ideas, Confidence Schemes, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, School District

Daily Bread for 1.4.22: Theranos? Yeah, We Have a Few…

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Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 30.  Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 4:35 PM for 9h 09m 40s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing crescent with 4.5% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1923, Milton College president A.E. Whitford bans dancing by students in off-campus, semi-public…

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Daily Bread for 1.3.22: The Dishonesty of Whitewater’s Local Politics

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Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 18.  Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 4:34 PM for 9h 08m 38s of daytime.  The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.8% of its visible disk illuminated.  On this day in 1957, the Hamilton Watch Company introduces the first electric watch.   The New…