Good morning,
Whitewater’s forecast for today calls for a partly sunny day with a high temperature of eighty-nine degrees.
Whitewater’s Common Council will meet tonight at 6:30 p.m. for a budget planning session. The agenda is available online.
At the Huffington Post, there’s a story best read in the morning, rather than at night: “U.S. Grappling With Bedbugs, Misusing Dangerous Pesticides.”
Of all things, America now faces a bed bug plague. It’s a return of a bed bug plague, really, and more intractable than before, as this generation of insects is resistant to many ordinary pesticides. One often associates bed bugs with the Great Depression, and by coincidence, we face them now while in the grip of a great and lingering recession.
Here’s one of the species we confront:
