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Part 1: Who Pays for Wisconsin’s Schools? A Democratic Trifecta Could Rewrite the Funding Equation AI assisted in researching this article. For years, school districts across Wisconsin have faced a difficult financial choice: reduce educational services, cut staff, or ask local taxpayers for more money. Increasingly, that last option has become a familiar feature of […]
Part 1: A Political, Legislative, Fiscal, and Electoral Analysis of Wisconsin’s Changing Political Landscape (2026–2028) AI assisted in researching this article. Wisconsin’s move toward the progressive legislative models established in Minnesota, Michigan, and Illinois is one of the most consequential political developments to watch in the American Midwest. For years, Wisconsin’s political system has been […]
Around Town DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR Chris Nelson thanked voters Thursday after they narrowly approved an operational referendum Tuesday. The measure passed by 101 votes, allowing the Iola-Scandinavia School District to exceed state revenue limits by $1.2 million this school year to sustain programming and stabilize its budget. REFERENDUM NUMBERS also include Portage County. Town of Amherst: […]
