Letter to the Editor Archives - Central Wisconsin News

21

Apr
2026

21 April 2026

George Bussey - War’s environmental toll: the planet pays the price

Dear editor, As of this writing, there are multiple wars in the world. Along with human tragedy and physical destruction, we also experience the degra...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

George Bussey - War’s environmental toll: the planet pays the price

Dear editor, As of this writing, there are multiple wars in the world. Along with human tragedy and physical destruction, we also experience the degra...

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Posted on April 21, 2026

14

Apr
2026

14 April 2026

Ignoring genocide warnings undermines ‘never again’

Dear editor, In response to some Democrats accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, Governor Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) dismisses this charge, arguing: “That�...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Ignoring genocide warnings undermines ‘never again’

Dear editor, In response to some Democrats accusing Israel of genocide in Gaza, Governor Andy Beshear (D-Ky.) dismisses this charge, arguing: “That�...

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Posted on April 14, 2026

07

Apr
2026

07 April 2026

War comes with a hefty price tag

One billion dollars a day. That is what the war in the Middle East is estimated to be costing American taxpayers. This is an illegal war. Congress ...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

War comes with a hefty price tag

One billion dollars a day. That is what the war in the Middle East is estimated to be costing American taxpayers. This is an illegal war. Congress ...

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Posted on April 7, 2026

31

Mar
2026

31 March 2026

Rebuilding connection in a lonely nation

Dear editor, Loneliness and social disconnection have reached epidemic levels. In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General reported that 50% of American adults ...

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Letter to the Editor

Rebuilding connection in a lonely nation

Dear editor, Loneliness and social disconnection have reached epidemic levels. In 2023, the U.S. Surgeon General reported that 50% of American adults ...

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Posted on March 31, 2026

10

Mar
2026

10 March 2026

Big Brother is watching you

Dear editor, Last fall, after traveling to Europe, the immigration officer simply asked me to look into the camera, then welcomed me back by name with...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Big Brother is watching you

Dear editor, Last fall, after traveling to Europe, the immigration officer simply asked me to look into the camera, then welcomed me back by name with...

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Posted on March 10, 2026

War powers belong to Congress, not one person

Dear editor, The Constitution is clear: power to take our nation to war belongs to Congress, not a single president. Yet our representatives — Se...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

War powers belong to Congress, not one person

Dear editor, The Constitution is clear: power to take our nation to war belongs to Congress, not a single president. Yet our representatives — Se...

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Posted on March 10, 2026

03

Mar
2026

03 March 2026

The cost of detaining people

Dear editor, The recent legislation facetiously labeled “The Big Beautiful Bill” allocated $168 billion to immigration and border enforcement. ...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

The cost of detaining people

Dear editor, The recent legislation facetiously labeled “The Big Beautiful Bill” allocated $168 billion to immigration and border enforcement. ...

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Posted on March 3, 2026

Looking at the big picture on school consolidation

Dear editor, I have been reading about and listening to Loyal residents about consolidating Greenwood and Loyal. This is not something new. We were...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Looking at the big picture on school consolidation

Dear editor, I have been reading about and listening to Loyal residents about consolidating Greenwood and Loyal. This is not something new. We were...

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Posted on March 3, 2026

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Feb
2026

24 February 2026

SAVE Act is voter suppression with a patriotic bumper sticker

Dear editor, The House narrowly passed the SAVE Act last year, and now that bill, repackaged as the SAVE America Act, is headed to the Senate, where i...

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Letter to the Editor

SAVE Act is voter suppression with a patriotic bumper sticker

Dear editor, The House narrowly passed the SAVE Act last year, and now that bill, repackaged as the SAVE America Act, is headed to the Senate, where i...

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Posted on February 24, 2026

17

Feb
2026

17 February 2026

Taxpayer money should be serving the public interest

Dear editor, “Follow the money” is a famous line from “All the President’s Men,” the film about the Watergate scandal. Watergate exposed cor...

Letter to the Editor

Letter to the Editor

Taxpayer money should be serving the public interest

Dear editor, “Follow the money” is a famous line from “All the President’s Men,” the film about the Watergate scandal. Watergate exposed cor...

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Posted on February 17, 2026