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The financial unraveling of a once-thriving company called SupplementWarehouse.com Inc. has created headaches for lots of people. There are, of course, the creditors. They’re owed millions, and Supplement’s assets appear to be worth nowhere near that much. There are thousands of customers, who purchased things like Muscle Milk protein powder and Lipodrene Hardcore diet pills, but didn’t receive them. And there’s one unusual potential victim — a Waukesha church.
The nomination of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education brought about plenty of protests across the country, heated confirmation hearings, two rounds of voting, and plenty of social media criticism. One main reason why many are against her is because she is a big supporter of private Voucher schools or Charter schools; something that many see as detrimental to the public education system in the nation. A little over a week after DeVos was confirmed as Secretary of Education, the Wisconsin State Journal reported on the proposed expansion of Lighthouse Christian School, the only private school in Dane County that…
Looking back on 37 years in law enforcement, Dane County Sheriff Dave Mahoney said he knew even as a child he would be involved with law enforcement. He just wasn’t sure which side it would be. Sometimes light hearted, most of the time very serious, and occasionally with a tear in his eye, Sheriff Mahoney shared about his law enforcement career with a Saturday morning men’s breakfast at Madison’s City Church, a career that included a visit with other sheriffs to the Oval Office to meet with President Trump last week.
A Madison religious school that has grown quickly as part of the state’s private school voucher program is eyeing a major expansion. Lighthouse Christian School, 5202 Regent St., is proposing to relocate to a building with more than double the number of classrooms.
(CNN)Scores of evangelical leaders, including at least two from Madison, have taken out a full-page newspaper advertisement to denounce President Donald Trump’s temporary ban on refugees, urging him to reconsider his executive order and welcome people fleeing persecution and violence.
Thinking about a trip to the Dells or Door County this summer? Or maybe even booking a vacation at Disney? Gov. Scott Walker has a better idea. The governor and first lady Tonette Walker are planning to host an “inspirational” cruise to Alaska on Aug. 12-19 along with a small group of evangelical Christian leaders and musicians.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Students at St. Ambrose Academy in Madison recently returned from their biennial trip to the March for Life in Washington, D.C. The junior and senior classes, along with their chaperones, departed for the nation’s capital on January 25 for the nearly 900-mile journey.
WKOW 27: Madison, WI Breaking News, Weather and Sports MADISON (WKOW) — You may have noticed signs popping up in Madison area yards starting late last year. Now “You’re Our Neighbor” sign sales have spiked this past week in response to recent immigration orders. Read more of this story.
Russell Stendal, a member of a missionary family that has been supported by Madison’s City Church for decades, was presented with the Shahbaz Bhatti Freedom Award by First Step Forum this week in Bogota. The award is named after Pakistan’s first Christian cabinet member, who was murdered five years ago for his criticism of Pakistan’s blasphemy laws. Others who have received the award include Pope Francis, Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and Dr. Hany Hanna of Egypt.
My stock answer to those who ask me what I think about President-elect Donald Trump and the coming four years is, “I’m cautiously optimistic.” I am prepared to give President Trump the benefit of the doubt on this journey of making America great again. I believe as a result of this past election, America has been given yet another opportunity to right some wrongs and to get back on track in important areas. The question is how will we use this opportunity? Millions of Americans said with their vote that they are tired of what we’ve had the last eight…