Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 35. Sunrise is 7:23 AM and sunset 4:43 PM for 9h 19m 47s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 74.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1932, Hattie Caraway becomes the first woman elected to the United States…
Wisconsin
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…
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 • • Comments
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…
Daily Bread, Education, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 12.8.22: Enrollment Grows at Wisconsin Technical Colleges
by JOHN ADAMS • • 1 Comment
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 7:13 AM and sunset 4:20 PM for 9h 07m 15s of daytime. The moon is full with 99.8% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1941, President Roosevelt declares December 7 to…
Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.24.22: Happy Thanksgiving 2022
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Thanksgiving Day in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 50. Sunrise is 6:58 AM and sunset 4:24 PM for 9h 25m 51s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 0.6% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1863, near Chattanooga, Tennessee, Union forces under General Ulysses S. Grant…
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…
Conservation, Daily Bread, WI DNR, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 11.12.22: Wisconsin’s New Wolf Management Proposal
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 37. Sunrise is 6:44 AM and sunset 4:34 PM for 9h 49m 53s of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 84.5% of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1927, Leon Trotsky is expelled from the Soviet Communist Party, leaving…
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 • • Comments
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…
Animals, Birds, Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.26.22: The Great Midwest Crane Fest
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 53. Sunrise is 7:22 AM and sunset 5:54 PM for 10h 32m 07s of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Common Council goes into executive session shortly after 6:30 PM, to return to open session…
Daily Bread, Education, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.25.22: Wisconsin Has Widest Score Gap Between Black and White Students in Nation
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be rainy with a high of 53. Sunrise is 7:21 AM and sunset 5:56 PM for 10h 34m 47s of daytime. The moon is new with none of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1962, during the Cuban Missile Crisis, Adlai Stevenson shows the United Nations Security Council reconnaissance…
Daily Bread, Education, University, UW Madison, UW System, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 10.22.22: Report Shows College Enrollment Down Across Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS • • Comments
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be mostly sunny with a high of 77. Sunrise is 7:17 AM and sunset 6:00 PM for 10h 42m 54s of daytime. The moon is a waning crescent with 9.4% of its visible disk illuminated. Today at 8 AM, the Whitewater Common Council meets in closed session to conduct interviews…