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21

Apr
2020

21 April 2020

Put a price on life

We can hate the virus. We can fear the virus. We can scream at the virus. We can weep before the virus. But we should also love the virus. An...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Put a price on life

We can hate the virus. We can fear the virus. We can scream at the virus. We can weep before the virus. But we should also love the virus. An...

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Posted on April 21, 2020

14

Apr
2020

14 April 2020

Opinion/Editorial

Not so nice The headline in the New York Times this past week grabbed us by the throat. “Not as Wisconsin Nice as We Used to Be: The Divis...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Not so nice The headline in the New York Times this past week grabbed us by the throat. “Not as Wisconsin Nice as We Used to Be: The Divis...

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Posted on April 14, 2020

Gains made since first Earth Day

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. This April we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary. Wisconsin Sen. ...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Gains made since first Earth Day

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: The first Earth Day was April 22, 1970. This April we celebrate the fiftieth anniversary. Wisconsin Sen. ...

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Posted on April 14, 2020

07

Apr
2020

07 April 2020

We need all-mail voting

Well, let’s not do that again. On Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin voters braved contracting COVID-19 at polling places after high c...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

We need all-mail voting

Well, let’s not do that again. On Tuesday, hundreds of thousands of Wisconsin voters braved contracting COVID-19 at polling places after high c...

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Posted on April 7, 2020

Let’s work together

Let’s say that a municipal wastewater treatment plant operator loads up a pick up truck with treated sludge, drives the truck to a bridge above...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Let’s work together

Let’s say that a municipal wastewater treatment plant operator loads up a pick up truck with treated sludge, drives the truck to a bridge above...

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Posted on April 7, 2020

31

Mar
2020

31 March 2020

Do a shake to let go of coronavirus fear, anxiety

LETTER TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: As a retired elderly (I don’t think I am elderly) healthcare provider, I need to speak to my community. I...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Do a shake to let go of coronavirus fear, anxiety

LETTER TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: As a retired elderly (I don’t think I am elderly) healthcare provider, I need to speak to my community. I...

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Posted on March 31, 2020

When actions speak louder than words

Here, in the United States, we are alarmed by new calls to adopt socialism in our country. America was founded on liberty and independence--not gov...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

When actions speak louder than words

Here, in the United States, we are alarmed by new calls to adopt socialism in our country. America was founded on liberty and independence--not gov...

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Posted on March 31, 2020

24

Mar
2020

24 March 2020

Trump fails to lead on corona virus pandemic

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: The coronavirus world pandemic is quickly becoming President Trump’s Pandemic in the U.S. The president ...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Trump fails to lead on corona virus pandemic

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR To the Editor: The coronavirus world pandemic is quickly becoming President Trump’s Pandemic in the U.S. The president ...

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Posted on March 24, 2020

An inexact morality

On Tuesday, Wisconsin became the 17th state in the nation to order businesses closed and residents to stay at home as a way to halt the scourge o...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

An inexact morality

On Tuesday, Wisconsin became the 17th state in the nation to order businesses closed and residents to stay at home as a way to halt the scourge o...

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Posted on March 24, 2020

17

Mar
2020

17 March 2020

Farmers are fighting for the right to repair

Farmers are fighting for the right to repair

One attribute of nearly all farmers is their innate ability to fix things. It’s ingrained into farmers as much as the dirt that runs through the...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Farmers are fighting for the right to repair

One attribute of nearly all farmers is their innate ability to fix things. It’s ingrained into farmers as much as the dirt that runs through the...

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Posted on March 17, 2020