Good morning. Wednesday in Whitewater will be mostly cloudy with a high of 53. Sunrise is 6:25 and sunset is 5:48 for 11 hours 23 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 98.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Landmarks Commission meets at 6 PM. On this day in 1776, the Continental Army fortifies Dorchester…
Wisconsin
Daily Bread, Laws/Regulations, Legislation, Legislature, Lobbyists, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 3.3.26: The Safest Bet Ever Placed
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Tuesday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 45. Sunrise is 6:27 and sunset is 5:47 for 11 hours 20 minutes of daytime. The moon is full with 100 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Alcohol Licensing Committee meets at 5:30 PM, and the Whitewater Common Council at 6 PM.…
Agriculture, Daily Bread, Tariffs, Trade, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 3.2.26: Worsening Market Conditions for Wisconsin Farmers
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Monday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 43. Sunrise is 6:28 and sunset is 5:45 for 11 hours 17 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 99.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. The Whitewater School Board’s Policy Review Committee meets at 4:30 PM. On this…
Daily Bread, Fact Checking, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 3.1.26: Fact Briefs at Wisconsin Watch and the Journal Sentinel
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 32. Sunrise is 6:30 and sunset is 5:44 for 11 hours 14 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 95.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1953, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin suffers a stroke and collapses; he dies…
Business, Daily Bread, Economy, Trump, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.28.26: Wisconsin Companies Seek Refunds of Unlawfully Imposed Tariffs
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 39. Sunrise is 6:32 and sunset is 5:43 for 11 hours 11 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 90.5 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1844, a gun explodes on board the steam warship USS Princeton during a pleasure…
Agriculture, Daily Bread, Economy, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.21.26: ‘New Golden Age’ Doesn’t Include Wisconsin’s Farmers
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 31. Sunrise is 6:43 and sunset is 5:34 for 10 hours 51 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 19.4 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1947, in New York City, Edwin Land demonstrates the first “instant camera,”…
Daily Bread, Speaker Vos, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.20.26: Assembly Speaker Vos’s Legacy
by JOHN ADAMS •
Daily Bread, Economy, Energy, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.19.26: Atomic Power Makes a Welcome Comeback
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Thursday in Whitewater will be partly sunny with a high of 52. Sunrise is 6:46 and sunset is 5:31 for 10 hours 47 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 5.2 percent of its visible disk illuminated. Whitewater’s Community Development Authority meets at 5:30 PM. On this day in 1945,…
Daily Bread, Freedom of Assembly, Freedom of Speech, Law, Legislation, Legislature, Litigation, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.18.26: Anti-SLAPP Legislation Advances in Wisconsin
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Ash Wednesday in Whitewater will be windy with a high of 58. Sunrise is 6:47 and sunset is 5:30 for 10 hours 43 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 1.3 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1930, Elm Farm Ollie becomes the first cow to fly in a fixed-wing…
Daily Bread, Law, Litigation, Madison, Voting Rights, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.8.26: Wisconsin Elections Commission Challenges Madison’s Argument on Absentee Voting
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be sunny with a high of 30. Sunrise is 7:01 and sunset is 5:17 for 10 hours 16 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waning gibbous with 58.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1950, the Stasi, the secret police of East Germany, is established. On…
Daily Bread, Nature, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 2.7.26: Nature Conservancy’s 2025 Wisconsin Annual Report
by JOHN ADAMS •
Conspiracy Theories, Crime, Daily Bread, Elections, Fraud, Mendacity, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.31.26: Conspiracy Theorist (and Convicted Felon) Is Wrong About Wisconsin’s Voter Rolls
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Saturday in Whitewater will be partly cloudy with a high of 24. Sunrise is 7:10 and sunset is 5:06 for 9 hours 56 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 97.7 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1865, the House of Representatives passes the Thirteenth Amendment…
Daily Bread, Gubernatorial Race 2026, Wisconsin, WisDems, WISGOP
Daily Bread for 1.30.26: These Are the Gubernatorial Primaries the WISGOP and WisDems Were Always Likely to Have
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Friday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 16. Sunrise is 7:11 and sunset is 5:05 for 9 hours 54 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing gibbous with 92.9 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1862, the Union Navy launches the American ironclad warship the USS Monitor. There’s…
Daily Bread, Health, Wisconsin
Daily Bread for 1.25.26: DeForest, Wisconsin Returns to Reason, Plans to Refluoridate Its Water
by JOHN ADAMS •
Good morning. Sunday in Whitewater will be cloudy with a high of 10. Sunrise is 7:16 and sunset is 4:58 for 9 hours 42 minutes of daytime. The moon is a waxing crescent with 43.6 percent of its visible disk illuminated. On this day in 1964, Blue Ribbon Sports, which would later become Nike, is founded…
