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Politics by La Crosse IndependentOct 19, 20209:12 pmOctober 19, 2020
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Local Taxpayers Sent $7.8 Million in 2019 to Investors, Wall Street

The U.S. Federal Reserve could lend money to local governments at 0% interest, which would have freed up at least $7.8 million in La Crosse County in 2019 that instead went to investors and banks.

Labor by La Crosse IndependentOct 18, 20205:40 pm
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Thousands Exit La Crosse Labor Force

Nearly 4,000 workers have left the La Crosse area labor force since February, a worrying statistic the official unemployment rate conceals.

Politics by La Crosse IndependentOct 17, 202011:44 amOctober 18, 2020
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Committee Considers Civilian Board to Oversee Local Police

How might a civilian police oversight board that represents the diversity of communities in La Crosse work?

Politics by La Crosse IndependentOct 16, 20209:17 am
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Olson: “We start with the people; we end with the people”

Jessica Olson on the statue, police reforms, the La Crosse Center, running for mayor, and owning up to her mistakes.

Podcast by La Crosse IndependentOct 15, 20201:27 pm
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Mass Incarceration and the Vernon County Jail

Listen to a presentation by Ben Prostine on the Vernon County Jail and its connection to the issue of mass incarceration in Wisconsin.

Politics by La Crosse IndependentOct 14, 20208:00 pm
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City of Onalaska Cuts 5 Jobs as Covid-19 Bites

The city of Onalaska has been forced into making $500,000 in cutbacks due to the economic fallout from Covid-19.

Review by La Crosse IndependentOct 13, 20207:04 pm
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Review: Sharks in the Time of Saviors

In Kawai Strong Washburn’s powerful debut novel, complex characters mix with magical realism and dangerous saviors lurk in the water.

Education by La Crosse IndependentOct 12, 20209:12 pm
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Students at Forum on Cops in Schools Deliver Clear Message

An overwhelming majority of speakers at an event Monday spoke in favor of removing police from La Crosse schools.

Watchdog by La Crosse IndependentOct 11, 20208:37 pmOctober 11, 2020
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Twenty-Two Moms Join Group To Protest Family Court System

The moms are deeply frustrated with the response they’ve received from county and state officials.

Podcast by La Crosse IndependentOct 10, 202012:34 pm
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What Happens When Real News Hangs Out With Fake News?

Podcast: The La Crosse Independent meets the La Crosse Times. Who will win in this battle between fake and real news? Tune in to find out.

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