In the 1970s, 80s, and 90s, a number of American industries were decimated. There were likely many reasons for this, but a common thread was that the Japanese companies that were winning the trade war employed the concept of “Just in Time.” The American companies that were the victims did not employ this concept. This … Read more
Congressman Tony Wied of DePere, representing the Eighth District, has introduced legislation that jeopardizes $55 million in federal funds to Wisconsin from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2021. These funds are meant to help create Electric Vehicle (EV) fast charging stations as part of a planned statewide corridor system. As a state we are playing … Read more
The new administration promised to cut fraud, waste and abuse in the federal government. Admittedly, there is potential for cutting costs and our leaders should spend our tax dollars responsibly. Each administration has the right to fund projects it feels important. However, the current administration is creating unimaginable hardships for thousands of people they should … Read more
Rep. Joel Kitchens has authored a bill supporting the elimination of cell phones in classrooms, and I want to express my support for that position. But most of what Mr. Kitchen’s is up to in education policy in the state legislature is unfortunate. Republicans keep blaming the schools, teachers, and DEI for their own disasters. … Read more
Image Source: 123rf.com More than 4.1 million Americans will turn 65 this year, and many will make the decision to retire. Notifying your employer of your retirement is a common courtesy that is slightly different than resigning or quitting a job. If you’re preparing your retirement letter to your employer, there is some etiquette you … Read more