Category Archives: Money

Longing for TV Lenny

Growing up in the Chicago area during the ’70′s and ’80′s, there was no shortage of local characters whose businesses became household names due to their iconic television ads. In my world, there was Celozzi and Ettleson, who always promised … Continue reading

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On the Road Again

The concept of a road trip has definitely changed as I’ve grown from the youngest of four, with three older sisters that I knew I could annoy by clapping really loudly in an enclosed car to now being the father … Continue reading

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Olympics and Taxes

If you haven’t been following, there’s been quite the commotion the last couple days on line about the income taxes that U.S. Olympians would have to pay if they won a gold, silver or bronze this fortnight in London. The … Continue reading

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Campaign Finance plus Drought Update

The totals are in and to those who know we’re in a suffering economy, the paradox remains striking. According to the Wisconsin Democracy Campaign, there was more than $80.9 million spent in the campaign to recall Gov. Scott Walker (R-Wisconsin). … Continue reading

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Here and Now rundown

Hi there all, sorry for the delay in posting this. I’m filling in for Frederica today on the program and here’s what we have for you. We’ll ask freshmen Rep. Amy Loudenbeck (R-Clinton) and Rep. Janis Ringhand (D-Evansville) whether they … Continue reading

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