Economic Development

The Monona Grove School District recently held held their annual meeting. Typically these are sparsely attended and uneventful. This...

Governor Scott Walker and his Wisconsin legislative cronies have claimed another victim in their war on the locally owned "Mom and Pop" store! ...

They say a picture says 1000 words and this one most certainly does. When the Bishop of my Catholic Church decides to...

We all know by now that Sly in the Morning and the local news team, on 1670 WTDY was ambushed and fired the day...

I have written before of the the right wings veiled attempts to privatize public education. I have also pointed out that while they...

“Enlighten the people generally, and tyranny and oppressions of body and mind will vanish like evil spirits at the dawn of day.” – Thomas...

The Village/Town of Cottage Grove merger talks merger talks have been put on hold. I have written before on the...

So, it was a very busy week last week and this week looks to be more of the same. Anyways, here's a few...

There is an incredible amount of fake outrage on the right regarding Anthony Weiner, from head nerd Reince Priebus on down. ...

I recently asked people to check with their local politicians, on how they feel about Governor Walkers "budget repair" bill. I sent...

The Governor provides the perfect example of why we need to dig deeper and do our homework to justify more highway improvements. Today, the average net return on highway investment has dropped below the return of leaving the money in the private sector. That means digging deeper with our research than simply looking at the businesses or municipalities asking for an improvement

Watching Captain Phillips recently, my wife turned to me and said "I've found someone who has a harder job than I do". I...