Panel on the student debt crisis with Dr. Chris Ferguson, Director of the Honors College, and professor of Economics at UW Stout abd Dr. Tina Lee, Director of Applied Social Science and professor of Anthropology at UW Stout.

Sponsored by the League of Women Voters of the Greater Chippewa Valley.

In a sometimes-contentious meeting tonight, the full Lafayette County Board let the proposed ordinance to control the release of information on the SWIGG study die for the time being.

President Harry Truman followed the mantra, ‘the buck stops here.’ These are honorable, and even courageous words to lead by. His motto was displayed on his White House desk and was proudly expressed in his speeches.  He reminded us not to pass blame on to others.

This is exactly what’s happening now in Wisconsin.

The state Aseembly is currently in session. Governor Evers has called a special session to consider gun safety issues. It is expected that Republican leadership will simply gavel that special session in and then gavel out immediately. This should happen some time after 2 PM. Governor Evers is still hopeful that the Assembly will actually discuss the bills under consideration to force universal background checks and to adopt a Red Flag law.&nbsp