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Time to Move for the Local April Elections
So I’ve picked up a competitor in the April Fool’s Day election for the Wausau City Council. It’s no big surprise because this will be my sixth race and in that time, I’ve faced four different competitors. As the longest-serving elected official in the City of Wausau, I’ve made some very good friends and I also have what has thus far been a smaller, but dedicated group of detractors. That’s normal.
I don’t take competition lightly, since I won the seat from a 12-year incumbent myself in 1998. It’s a one-time luxury to run as a challenger, …
Internet, It is All About You
Do we need to have another discussion? Of course we do.
At the beginning of the year, I started a blog. It seemed like the right thing to do after being named Time Magazine’s “Person of the Year”. Of course, you shared the honor because the cover was simply a mirror and the honoree was simply “You” – so it’s really not just all about me.
It’s pretty obvious that the Internet has changed everybody’s life and it has certainly changed mine. A couple of decades …