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To Robin Vos

Posted on July 31, 2019 by Callen Harty

Representative Vos, It has been reported on the news, both locally and nationally, that you are upholding rules to prevent my representative, Jimmy Anderson, from calling in to meetings. The rule in question was established by the Assembly and can … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Assembly, Badger, Capitol, cell phones, chair, citizens, committee meetings, communication, disability, e-mail, health issues, Jimmy Anderson, media, paralyzed, power politics, public testimony, Republican, Robin Vos, Rojo's Popcorn, rule, Senate, speakerphone, testify, videoconferencing, Wisconsinites | Leave a comment

The Boys at the Top

Posted on December 2, 2018 by Callen Harty

When we were kids in small-town Wisconsin there were always some of the popular kids who could get away with all sorts of things. They were athletes or their parents were rich or held important positions in the town, so … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged absolute power, African-American, ALEC, American Legislative Exchange Council, Assembly, athletes, Attorney General, Badger, boilerplate laws, bullies, campaigns, Capitol, Christian, citizens, competition, conscience, conservative, county clerks, Democrat, divide and conquer strategy, election, government, Governor-elect, governorship, Green Bay Packers, hard work, heart, history, immature boys, karma, laws, leadership, legislators, Lieutenant Governor, life lessons, lobbying group, mid-term election, moral, newspaper editorials, power, Presidential primary, protesters, protests, public hearings, recount, Republican, rich, right-wing, rights, rules of the game, Scott Walker, Senate, sportsmanship, State Senate, State Treasurer, Supreme Court Justice, Tammy Baldwin, Tony Evers, union workers, veto power, Vince Lombardi, vote, winning, Wisconsin | 2 Comments

The 1943 Mulcahy Mine Disaster

Posted on July 2, 2013 by Callen Harty

Shullsburg, Wisconsin is tucked into the southwestern corner of the state, just eight miles from Illinois and twenty miles from Iowa. It is among the oldest cities in the state, founded in 1827, more than two decades before statehood. Everything … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Badger, Badger Mine and Museum, Benton, cave-in, Cecil Ingraham, collapse, Darlington, Elk Grove, environmental regulations, John Stephens, Joseph Griffin, Laverne Kittoe, lead, Lead Miners Memorial Park, Leadmine, Maynard Howell, Mineral Point, miners, mining, mining disaster, Mulcahy Mine, National Register of Historic Places, Nelson Jones, New Diggings, Platteville, profit, Romano Luciani, Russell Farrey, Shullsburg, Walter Mauthe, William Rooney, Wisconsin, World War II, zinc | Leave a comment

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