183 results for author: Middle Wisconsin
U.S. Peace Memorial Foundation
US Peace Memorial Foundation
Home
The Idea
The Book
About Us
Donate
US Peace Registry
US Peace Prize
Monument
Quotes
FAQ
The US Peace Memorial Foundation awards the US Peace Prize to recognize and honor the most outstanding and prominent American antiwar leaders. These courageous people and organizations have publicly championed peaceful solutions to international conflicts involving the U.S. and/or opposed...
You Can’t Fire the Facts by Paul Hambleton
You Can't Fire The Facts
By: Paul Hambleton
President Trump’s firing of Dr. Erika McEntarfer—an accomplished, bipartisan-confirmed economist—for releasing unfavorable job numbers is more than political overreach. It’s an attempt to erase reality. But here’s the thing about truth: you can’t fire it, silence it, or make it disappear. Facts have gravity. They always come back down.
Our reality-denying president removed McEntarfer for overseeing the release of jobs data that he didn’t like. Rather than investigate the numbers or offer a solution, he accused her—without evidence—of manipulating the data for political ...
New ERA Award for Dairyland Power Cooperative Will Bring Cheaper Bills, Better Health, and Renewable Energy to Rural Wisconsin
For Immediate Release
Sepember 5, 2024
Laurie Lane: 608.215.0112
laura@healthyclimatewi.org
New ERA Award for Dairyland Power Cooperative Will Bring Cheaper Bills, Better Health, and Renewable Energy to Rural Wisconsin
La Crosse, Wisconsin – President Biden announced today that Dairyland Power Cooperative will receive nearly $573 million from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)'s Empowering Rural America (New ERA) program. This funding will support Dairyland's procurement of 1,080 megawatts of clean energy through power purchase agreements for four solar and four wind installations across rural Wisconsin, ...
ADRC-CW 2021 Aging Plan Public Hearing
Join the Aging and Disability Resource Center of Central Wisconsin to discuss the aging plan which they use to decide which services to focus on for its customers.
Help Pollinators By Collecting Wild Common Milkweed Seedpods In Select Central Sands-Area Counties
The DNR seeks donations of mature milkweed seedpods from select Wisconsin counties to aid plantings on state prairies.
BOOKS TO READ
How would you describe 2020? Alarming, chaotic, enraging or all of the above? Here are some books to help you make sense of it all. Editors of YES magazine chose these books.
All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis
”A splendid offering of wisdom, warmth, and inspiration to reshape our vision of climate futures, All We Can Save is a skillfully curated collection of essays, poems, and illustrations that is decidedly feminine in its character and feminist in its approach. In her essay, “Sacred Resistance,” contributor Tara Houska writes, “Much of the space we call ‘the climate ...
FACT OR FAKE
Our world is filled with misinformation. Here are non-partisan sites for you to check out what you read.
AP Fact Check… The Associated Press website, an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting, founded in 1846.
Fact Check …a project of the Annenberg Public Policy Center
Fact Tank: News in the Numbers…Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. It conducts public opinion polling, demographic research, media content analysis and other empirical social science research.
Medi...
TRY WRITING A LIMERICK
How are you dealing with all of the stuff going on in your world right now?
Have you tried writing a limerick?
Here are some samples to get you going.
A painter who came from Great Britain
Hailed a lady who sat with her knittin’.
He remarked with a sigh,
“that park bench—well, I
Just painted it, right where you’re sittin.”
There was an old monk from Siberia
Whose existence grew drearier and drearier.
Till he broke from his cell
And with a super-loud yell
Eloped with the Mother Superior.
A goddess capricious is Fame.
You may strive to make ...
THE SKILLS ARE ALIVE
THE SKILLS ARE ALIVE
VIRTUAL EDUCATIONAL SKILL BUILDING
SATURDAY OCTOBER 3RD
9:00 AM TO 5:00 PM
Democracy on Fire- with Center for Popular Democracy
Bird Dogging- with Center for Popular Democracy
Open Records- with Sheila Plotkin
Signage- with Nate Timm
Live Streaming- with Dan Folkman
Movement Through Music with Tom Castle
NO CHARGE
MORE INFO & PRE-REGISTER
A PROGRESSIVE CAUCUS PRESENTATION
CO-SPONSORED BY
Building Unity
Wisconsin Grassroots Network