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…
State Government
Budget, Daily Bread, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.16.23: Wisconsin’s Budget Surplus Still about $7,000,000,000
by JOHN ADAMS •
City, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Legislature, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 5.12.23: Shared Revenue Changes Advance
by JOHN ADAMS •
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…
Budget, Daily Bread, Government Spending, Local Government, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.21.23: Will Wisconsin Find a Shared Revenue Resolution?
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 32. Sunrise is 6:41 AM and sunset 5:34 PM for 10h 52m 56s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 2.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, in New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first “instant camera,” the…
Daily Bread, State Government
Daily Bread for 1.10.23: What Price for a Wisconsin Legacy?
by JOHN ADAMS •
Business, Daily Bread, Development, Foxconn, Hubris, Speaker Vos, State Government, WEDC, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.29.22: Pyromanic Criticizes Fire-Safety Efforts
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 52. Sunrise is 7:25 AM and sunset 4:29 PM for 9h 04m 23s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 44.4% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1845, the United States annexes the Republic of Texas. Foxconn was, and…
Agriculture, Daily Bread, Drink, State Government
Daily Bread for 12.27.22: Frederick Prehn finally resigns from Natural Resources Board
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 26. Sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset 4:27 PM for 9h 03m 16s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 23.6% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 4:30 PM. On this day in 1929, Soviet General Secretary…
City, Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, Politics, School District, State Government, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.10.22: Wisconsin’s Statewide Election Trends
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 75. Sunrise is 6:41 AM and sunset 4:36 PM for 9h 54m 25s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 95.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1674, as provided in the Treaty of Westminster, Netherlands cedes New…
Daily Bread, Politics, State Government, Wisconsin, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 10.13.22: The Appointed Squatters on the Technical College Board
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 51. Sunrise is 7:06 AM and sunset 6:14 PM for 11h 07m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 85.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Finance Committee meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1903, the Boston Red Sox…
Daily Bread, Elections, Local Government, Politics, State Government, Walworth County, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 8.10.22: Wisconsin’s August 9th Primary
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 82. Sunrise is 5:56 AM and sunset 8:03 PM for 14h 06m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 96.3% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1977, 24-year-old postal employee David Berkowitz (“Son of Sam”) is arrested for…
Courts, Culture, Daily Bread, Legislature, State Government
Daily Bread for 7.14.22: Tiny Fred Prehn
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 81. Sunrise is 5:29 AM and sunset 8:32 PM for 15h 01m 43s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 99.2% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1789, French revolutionaries storm and seize control of the medieval armory, fortress,…
Business, Daily Bread, Federal Government, Hubris, Local Government, Planning, State Government
Daily Bread for 5.7.22: Fordlandia’s Folly
by JOHN ADAMS •
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.…
Daily Bread, Elections, Gerrymandering, Legislature, Politics, State Government
Daily Bread for 1.9.22: They’d Rather Stay Forever
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 19. Sunrise is 7:24 AM and sunset 4:40 PM for 9h 15m 47s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 49% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1992, the first discoveries of extrasolar planets are announced by astronomers Aleksander…
Conservation, Daily Bread, Nature, State Government
Daily Bread for 9.2.21: Wolf Quotas by ‘Amateur Auction’
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 79. Sunrise is 6:21 AM and sunset 7:26 PM, for 13h 04m 28s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 21.2% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1945, the Japanese Instrument of Surrender…