The merger of the Menomonie and Eau Claire food co-ops has moved ahead quickly, at least as far as the publicly-available information goes. Bu…
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Tonight the long-delayed 2020 Summer Olympics (yes, they’re still being called the 2020 games) begin. It’s going to be a strange one. Not only…
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During our editorial board’s meeting this week we spent some time talking about the current debate over critical race theory. It’s a subject t…
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Leave fireworks to the pros
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School discounts Marshall’s legacy
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