Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Themes emerge in a year’s worth of columns

Part of the fun of writing a regular column is being able to look back at recurring themes. Here’s a look at 2022 with an eye toward grouping my “frequent flyer” subject areas, which collectively demonstrate I am both an economic optimist and an incurable geek.

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GOP proposal would create new tax exemption for retirement income

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Report highlights impact of locally owned retailers, restaurants

A new report from consulting firm Civic Economics finds locally owned retailers and restaurants in south central Wisconsin have a greater economic impact on the area than national chains.  The report was commissioned by Dane Buy Local, a nonprofit advocacy group based in Madison.  The organization surveyed local retailers and

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Portrait of Tom Still

Tom Still: Themes emerge in a year’s worth of columns

Part of the fun of writing a regular column is being able to look back at recurring themes. Here’s a look at 2022 with an eye toward grouping my “frequent flyer” subject areas, which collectively demonstrate I am both an economic optimist and an incurable geek.

Read More »