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This week, USDA Rural Development Wisconsin is celebrating National Farmers Market Week.

There was a time when the presidency stood for something more than power.It stood for virtue. For honesty. For the idea that the person behind the Resolute Desk was resolute in character, not just ambition. But that time feels like a relic of a vanished republic.

Now the targets have become children, farm workers, Home Depot employees and hundreds of thousands of people who have been in the U.S. for decades, earning a living, paying taxes and raising children.

On Aug. 2, I and a group of fellow believers will carry a large wooden cross through the streets of Madison. We will walk silently, not in protest of one political party or another, but against a deeper sickness — one that perverts the Gospel, sanctions cruelty, promotes violence, militarism and war, endangers our environment and wraps oppression in religious robes.

Asphalt art projects have taken off in the past decade as collaborations between cities, community groups and artists.

Has advocacy for any cause created more ill will than the push for Palestinian statehood?

There is an old joke that goes: if you speak two languages, you are bilingual. But if you only speak one language, you are an American.

Why he was likely to win and thrive as a three-term governor.

Next Wisconsin governor could be three decades younger than Tony Evers.

The new state budget wasn’t ideal but it did do two things: Direct payments will continue to go to providers for the next year and early education is finally funded with state dollars in the Wisconsin budget.

We do not think Republicans can ignore the full-page advertisement in today’s Wall Street Journal addressed to the president from the Dairy Farmers of America. The farmer-owned cooperative asserts that dairy farms need immigrants to stay in business.

We proposed three separate sets of dates in May and June to host an NLRB-supervised election. The union declined to schedule a vote.

Amid all the rancor about immigration and just who is an American these days, Wisconsin is commemorating the anniversary of when thousands of Hmong refugees came to the state.

The NGO network is the beating and fraudulently bleeding heart of a massive movement to seize all power for the progressive left.

The case of Epstein, Trump, and American double standards

David Couper, Madison’s former longtime police chief turned Episcopal priest, has organized a vigil in downtown Madison on Aug. 2 to protest Donald Trump’s cruelty.

WiSys is seeking applications for a research funding initiative, offering support to small businesses, nonprofits and scientists for agriculture-focused projects. UWM Research Foundation President Jessica Silvaggi called for applicants to the Forward Ag: Use-Inspired R&D program in a recent post.

“I thought about it a lot, and didn’t make up my mind until, I’d say, the day before I made the announcement,” Evers told reporters after a stop in Milwaukee. “It was, it was just difficult. I mean, I have a family and my great spouse, Kathy, that it’s hard to, to be part of that family if you’re governor.”

Three metro areas in Wisconsin were rated among the top 20 housing markets in the country based on expected home value appreciation and quality of life. The Summer 2025 Housing Market Ranking report, from the Wall Street Journal and real

Evers, a mild-mannered former science teacher and school administrator, was the antithesis to the arrogant, constantly calculating Walker. And to the self-aggrandizing politics of the Trump era.

This week, USDA Rural Development Wisconsin is celebrating National Farmers Market Week.

There was a time when the presidency stood for something more than power.It stood for virtue. For honesty. For the idea that the person behind the Resolute Desk was resolute in character, not just ambition. But that time feels like a relic of a vanished republic.

Now the targets have become children, farm workers, Home Depot employees and hundreds of thousands of people who have been in the U.S. for decades, earning a living, paying taxes and raising children.

On Aug. 2, I and a group of fellow believers will carry a large wooden cross through the streets of Madison. We will walk silently, not in protest of one political party or another, but against a deeper sickness — one that perverts the Gospel, sanctions cruelty, promotes violence, militarism and war, endangers our environment and wraps oppression in religious robes.

Asphalt art projects have taken off in the past decade as collaborations between cities, community groups and artists.

Has advocacy for any cause created more ill will than the push for Palestinian statehood?

There is an old joke that goes: if you speak two languages, you are bilingual. But if you only speak one language, you are an American.

Why he was likely to win and thrive as a three-term governor.

Next Wisconsin governor could be three decades younger than Tony Evers.

The new state budget wasn’t ideal but it did do two things: Direct payments will continue to go to providers for the next year and early education is finally funded with state dollars in the Wisconsin budget.

We do not think Republicans can ignore the full-page advertisement in today’s Wall Street Journal addressed to the president from the Dairy Farmers of America. The farmer-owned cooperative asserts that dairy farms need immigrants to stay in business.

We proposed three separate sets of dates in May and June to host an NLRB-supervised election. The union declined to schedule a vote.

Amid all the rancor about immigration and just who is an American these days, Wisconsin is commemorating the anniversary of when thousands of Hmong refugees came to the state.

The NGO network is the beating and fraudulently bleeding heart of a massive movement to seize all power for the progressive left.

The case of Epstein, Trump, and American double standards

David Couper, Madison’s former longtime police chief turned Episcopal priest, has organized a vigil in downtown Madison on Aug. 2 to protest Donald Trump’s cruelty.

WiSys is seeking applications for a research funding initiative, offering support to small businesses, nonprofits and scientists for agriculture-focused projects. UWM Research Foundation President Jessica Silvaggi called for applicants to the Forward Ag: Use-Inspired R&D program in a recent post. She noted the effort aims to support “innovative agricultural research

“I thought about it a lot, and didn’t make up my mind until, I’d say, the day before I made the announcement,” Evers told reporters after a stop in Milwaukee. “It was, it was just difficult. I mean, I have a family and my great spouse, Kathy, that it’s hard to, to be part of that family if you’re governor.”

Three metro areas in Wisconsin were rated among the top 20 housing markets in the country based on expected home value appreciation and quality of life. The Summer 2025 Housing Market Ranking report, from the Wall Street Journal and real estate listings site Realtor.com, included an analysis of housing market

Evers, a mild-mannered former science teacher and school administrator, was the antithesis to the arrogant, constantly calculating Walker. And to the self-aggrandizing politics of the Trump era.