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Off the Editor’s Desk -09-2023

Grow Wheat! The following is a report in the Capitol Guardian about Ukraine’s wheat exports. “After Russia halted a deal to allow Ukraine to export wheat from certain locations on the Black Sea, and has resumed bombing of Odesa, Ukraine’s ability to export grain is once again being degraded – an outcome entirely predictable from…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 8-2-23

The Supreme Court—your feelings? The United States Supreme Court has been at the front of many news stories recently over their controversial rulings. Over time I had wondered how many of the citizens of our great country have been concerned about the performance of the Supreme Court. Every time it seems that the court makes…

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Off the Editor’s Desk – 7-26-2023

I’m not buying an electric car yet! It’s hot and summer is here in Wisconsin and if you watch anybody that thinks that they are well informed you will hear that the planet is getting warmer and that will raise the sea level, melt the ice, keep polar bears from getting food and change our…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 7-19-2023

Going to Minnesota is difficult! If you have the urge to travel into Minnesota, be aware that I-94 is under construction just west of the bridge at Hudson. Last Thursday there was an accident that closed down the west bound lanes of the Interstate. On Saturday, I was in Hudson and drove alongside of the…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 7-12-2023

Summer time in Northern Wisconsin! My favorite place to travel for a day or two is in Northern Wisconsin and last week family members and friends stayed in Hayward. On Saturday morning, along with two friends and myself we headed north out of Hayward. We had planned to stop at the Delta Diner for noon…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 7-5-2023

What are we celebrating on the 4th of July? We are celebrating the divorce from Great Britain. Our founding fathers gathered in Philadelphia and came up with a document called the “Declaration of Independence.”  In the first statement of the 1,320 word “Declaration” it tells the king of Great Britain the following: “When in the…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 6-28-2023

Titanic Death Toll now at 1527 Last week we were all glued to our radios and TV sets for information about a tour firm called OceanGate that had five people on board a submarine to dive the 13,000 feet to view the wreck of the Titanic. According to info on the internet, 1522 died the…

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Off the Editor’s Desk – 6-14-2023

Trump in trouble? What a week it has been in the nation’s political arena. With the announcement that former President Donald Trump was indicted over the classified documents that he had in storage at his Florida home. Apparently the question is not that he had them in his position, but that he did not turn…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 6-7-2023

Are we a nation of drug users? That question has been on my mind for some time and just recently Minnesota governor Tim Walz signed into law allowing for the recreational use of cannabis (Marijuana) in that state. According to information that I could get, Minnesota is the 37th state allowing for recreational use of…

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Off the Editor’s Desk 5-31-2023

Reparation! If you don’t know what is happening in the United States, with the government spending, then you should get on board with this program that will pay every American whose ancestors were slaves. Several states, including California have already put together a program to see that money is funded to those who have relatives…

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