Peter Cameron

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Articles

Ron Johnson says Trump can’t bully him off his deficit-reducing demands

1 week ago | civicmedia.us | Peter Cameron |Savanna Tomei-Olson |Melissa Kaye |Adam Hess

The Badger Project is a nonpartisan, citizen-supported journalism nonprofit in Wisconsin. <br><h3 class="wp-block-heading">The Oshkosh Republican said he will block the president's debt-increasing "One Big Beautiful Bill" if it doesn't cut federal spending.</h3><figure class="wp-block-image size-large"><img src="https://thebadgerproject.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/RonJohn-1024x738.jpg" alt="" class="wp-image-25756"><figcaption class="wp-element-caption"><strong>Sen.
Scenes from SIFF 2025: Large Rodents In the Reel World

1 week ago | nadamucho.com | Peter Cameron

Scenes from SIFF 2025: Large Rodents In the Reel World Posted by Peter Cameron May 26th, 2025 No Comments » The 51st Annual The Seattle International Film Festival Various Theatres Across Seattle May 15-25, 2025 Ten Days of Cinematic Globetrotting at Seattle’s International Film Festival When a Seattle film festival curates over 50 years of international cinema, it should be clear as day that they aren’t messing around. So when I spotted a capybara—the largest rodent in the world, native to...
Nada Mucho " A Cause Célèbre

2 weeks ago | nadamucho.com | Peter Cameron

A Cause Célèbre Posted by Peter Cameron May 22nd, 2025 No Comments » Blue Road: The Edna O’Brien StoryDirected by Sinéad O’SheaEdna O’Brien, in her day—and perhaps in several literary circles of which I was unaware—was a famous Irish author. Or, if director Sinéad O’Shea’s film is to be believed (and I do), infamous would be a better word to describe her.
Spermageddon at SIFF: A Load of Fun

2 weeks ago | nadamucho.com | Peter Cameron

Spermageddon at SIFF: A Load of Fun Posted by Peter Cameron May 20th, 2025 No Comments » Spermageddon (2024) Directed by Tommy Wirkola and Rasmus A.
Scenes From SIFF: Peter’s Opening Weekend Update

2 weeks ago | nadamucho.com | Peter Cameron

Scenes From SIFF: Peter’s Opening Weekend Update Posted by Peter Cameron May 18th, 2025 No Comments » The 51st Annual The Seattle International Film FestivalVarious Theatres Across SeattleMay 15-25, 2025I started off this year’s SIFF strong with a back-to-back binge of 40 Acres followed by Spermageddon.
Real People Are a Pain to Write

3 weeks ago | nadamucho.com | Peter Cameron

Real People Are a Pain to Write Posted by Peter Cameron May 13th, 2025 No Comments » A Real Pain (2025)Directed by Jesse EisenbergStarring Kieran Culkin and Jesse EisenbergAnybody can tell a story. The difficulty—the true artistry—comes when the characters, what they say, and how they act feel authentic.
After federal lawsuit, La Crosse police abandon policy of delivering tickets via traffic stops

3 weeks ago | madison.com | Peter Cameron

Back in 2020, Demond Harris had outstanding citations for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. An alleged road rage incident led to La Crosse police writing the tickets against Harris after he had departed the scene. When an officer went to his residence to issue the tickets, Harris refused to answer the door.
La Crosse settles police force lawsuit for $450K

3 weeks ago | wislawjournal.com | MaryBeth Matzek |Peter Cameron

IN BRIEFCity of La Crosse pays $450,000 to settle excessive force lawsuit. Federal judge ruled officers used unjustified force during a 2020 stop. Practice of issuing citations via traffic stops was ended in April. Back in 2020, Demond Harris had outstanding citations for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. An alleged road rage incident led to La Crosse police writing the tickets against Harris after he had departed the scene.
La Crosse Police were the only department in Wisconsin using this ‘unusual practice.’ And it cost taxpayers.

3 weeks ago | civicmedia.us | Peter Cameron |Jimmie Kaska

Back in 2020, Demond Harris had outstanding citations for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. An alleged road rage incident led to La Crosse police writing the tickets against Harris after he had departed the scene. When an officer went to his residence to issue the citations, Harris refused to answer the door. Rather than mail the tickets, Officer Graham Eddy, the brother of the cop who first tried to issue them at his residence, pulled Harris over three days later to give him the citations.
La Crosse ends practice of hand-delivering traffic citations

3 weeks ago | lacrossetribune.com | Peter Cameron

Back in 2020, Demond Harris had outstanding citations for reckless driving and disorderly conduct. An alleged road rage incident led to La Crosse police writing the tickets against Harris after he had departed the scene. When an officer went to his residence to issue the tickets, Harris refused to answer the door.