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The Iola-Scandinavia Board of Education will meet Monday to finalize the 2026-27 tax levy, vote on student athletic hires, and review key updates to its strategic plan and recent referendum. The regular school board meeting will take place on Nov. 9 at 6 p.m. in Room 6 of the Elementary School, located at 450 Division […]
Part 2: Act 10 Under Pressure: Could Wisconsin restore public employee collective bargaining? An examination of how unified Democratic control of Wisconsin state government could hypothetically reshape public education funding, property taxes, public employee unions, and the relationship between state and local government. AI assisted in researching this article. Few pieces of Wisconsin legislation have […]
How would Wisconsin pay for a progressive legislative agenda? AI assisted in researching this article. Progressive legislation requires more than political support. It requires money, administrative capacity, and a sustainable revenue strategy. This could become one of the most important constraints on a Wisconsin Democratic trifecta. Wisconsin has a substantial state economy, established public institutions, […]
The Iola Village Board will host a public hearing on its 2027 budget and vote on a proposed 3.3% cost-of-living wage increase for village employees during its upcoming meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 10. The trustees will convene at 5:30 p.m. in the Community Room at Iola Village Hall, located at 180 S. Main Street. The […]
