Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 9. Sunrise is 7:15 and sunset is 5:00 for 9 hours 45 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 54.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1962, Ranger…
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City, Conflicts of Interest, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government
Daily Bread for 1.20.26: How to Think About Proper Government
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 13. Sunrise is 7:20 and sunset is 4:51 for 9 hours 31 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.6% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5 PM and the Whitewater Common Council meets…
Daily Bread, Federal Government, Freedom of Speech, Liberty, Local Government, New Media, Open Government, Politics, State Government, Writing
Daily Bread for 1.17.26: Revisiting ‘Steps for Blogging on a Policy or Proposal’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will see morning snow showers with a high of 19. Sunrise is 7:21 and sunset is 4:48 for 9 hours 27 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 1.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1991, Operation Desert Storm begins early in the morning…
Culture, Daily Bread, Law, Open Government, School District
Daily Bread for 1.5.26: Three Reasons Local Officials Violate the Law
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 40. Sunrise is 7:25 and sunset is 4:35 for 9 hours 10 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 93.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1972, President Nixon announces the Space Shuttle program. Why do local officials violate…
CDA, City, Daily Bread, Open Government
Daily Bread for 12.19.25: What a Thorough Review Looks Like
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 22. Sunrise is 7:21 and sunset is 4:23 for 9 hours 2 minutes of daytime. The moon will be new this evening. On this day in 1972, the last crewed lunar flight, Apollo 17, carrying Eugene Cernan, Ronald Evans, and Harrison Schmitt, returns to Earth. It takes…
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, Local Government, Open Government, Special Interests, Unfounded Aspersions
Daily Bread for 10.22.25: Anatomy of an Unfounded Aspersion
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 48. Sunrise is 7:17 and sunset is 6:00 for 10 hours 44 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1962, President…
City, Daily Bread, Open Government, Police, School District
Daily Bread for 7.22.25: Whitewater School Board Settles on the Only Practical Option It Ever Had
by JOHN ADAMS •
Daily Bread, Open Government, School District
Daily Bread for 6.11.25: School District Developments on a New Superintendent, School Resource Agreement
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 86. Sunrise is 5:16 and sunset is 8:33, for 15 hours, 18 minutes of daytime. The moon is full with 99.8 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1776, the Continental Congress appoints Thomas…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, School District
Daily Bread for 6.2.25: Yesteryear’s Familiar Tune
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 83. Sunrise is 5:18 and sunset is 8:27, for 15 hours, 9 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 44.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1966, Surveyor 1 lands in Oceanus Procellarum on the Moon, becoming the first…
City, Daily Bread, Open Government, Police, School District
City of Whitewater Renews Proposal and Encourages School District to Negotiate
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 5:26 and sunset is 8:17, for 14 hours, 51 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 37.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Parks and Recreation Board meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1881,…
City, Open Government, Police, School District
Status of a School Resource Officer for Whitewater’s Schools
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 5:27 and sunset is 8:16, for 14 hours, 49 minutes of daytime. The moon is in its third quarter with 50.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council meets at 6 PM. (Please note the new start time.)…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, Police, School District
Daily Bread for 5.1.25: More on a Whitewater School Resource Officer
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 55. Sunrise is 5:48 and sunset is 7:55, for 14 hours, 7 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 19.1 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Public Arts Commission meets at 5 PM. On this day in 1931, the Empire…
City, Daily Bread, Local Government, Open Government, Police, School District
Daily Bread for 4.30.25: Discussion of Whitewater’s School Resource Officer Merits a 120-Day Contract Extension
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 65. Sunrise is 5:50 and sunset is 7:54, for 14 hours, 5 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 11 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1803, American representatives sign a treaty to purchase the Louisiana Territory from…