App Review – “Polytics”

Brad Allen, Biz & Tech Editor

September 28, 2016

Filed under Biz & Tech

The goal of the free app “Polytics” is an admirable one: Encourage civil and insightful political debate among U.S. citizens within a chat system that is easy to use. But the responses it’s been getting from users is far from insightful. Reading through the chats between some users makes it tempting...

Five things to know before heading to the polls

April 2, 2016

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Compiled by Kimberly Wethal April 2, 2016   Depending on whether you know who you’re voting for or not, drawing a line to connect the arrow on your ballot is the easy part of voting come April 5. Getting that ballot in your hand? That’s the harder part. With Wisconsin’s new vot...

A student’s guide to voting in Whitewater

October 24, 2012

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  Registration requires multiple steps to complete: Well over half the student population is expected to vote in the upcoming Nov. 6, 2012 Presidential Election. “Both sides of the political spectrum have passionate supporters and I expect there to be a huge turn-out.” John Jense...