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Hundreds Turn Out for Wisconsin High Schoolers’ Performance of Banned Music
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Hundreds Turn Out for Wisconsin High Schoolers’ Performance of Banned Music

Amherst Indy May 26, 2026 1

A Better World is Possible by Chris Walker The Watertown school board banned students from...

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Opinion: A Thought Experiment – There Are No Villains

Michael Greenebaum August 25, 2023 10

I awoke this morning to news of Ben Herrington’s resignation from public life in Amherst.  ...

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Opinion: A Call For Kindness

Maria Kopicki February 18, 2022 9

I was hoping that this time around, we could have dialogue about the school building...

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