MAYVILLE MAYOR’S REPORT October 2024 Hello, Mayville Residents! This month, the City is in full swing with the 2025 budget and the Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). I submitted the mayor’s budget to the City Common Council this past month with a 1.6% tax increase that equates to .09 cents per thousand increase for Mayville property owners. Under the mayor’s budget, Mayville would qualify

Drug Price Cap ROB BOWE CONTRIBUTOR The high cost of drugs is a continuing plague for Americans, especially for we seniors on Medicare. A couple years ago a $35 cap was put on insulin which helped every diabetic in the country. Another major category of extremely expensive drugs, especially for seniors, are asthma and COPD inhalers. The list of other expensive drugs goes on and on. My personal

On Aging Dear Reader, As we grow older, the reality of needing a little extra help to stay healthy becomes more apparent. High blood pressure, cholesterol, diabetes, asthma— these conditions often creep into our lives as we age. The truth is, once we hit 60, it’s common to rely on at least one medication to manage our health. It’s a fact of life, and it’s not something to be ashamed