Opinion Archives - Central Wisconsin News

11

Jun
2025

11 June 2025

– Editorial – - Limits needed on investor-owned single family homes

By Editorial Board Wisconsin residents are being caught between a rock and a hard place, when it comes to ever-increasing home costs. According to t...

Opinion

Opinion

– Editorial – - Limits needed on investor-owned single family homes

By Editorial Board Wisconsin residents are being caught between a rock and a hard place, when it comes to ever-increasing home costs. According to t...

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Posted on June 11, 2025

Let’s take a ride around the park

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Let’s take a ride around the park

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – This past weekend, I was at the 85th celebration of the anniversary of Brunet Island State Pa...

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Opinion

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Let’s take a ride around the park

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – This past weekend, I was at the 85th celebration of the anniversary of Brunet Island State Pa...

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Posted on June 11, 2025

Reflecting on Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry this June

By Randy Romanski, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) This month (June), is a special month in Wiscon...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Reflecting on Wisconsin’s Dairy Industry this June

By Randy Romanski, Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) This month (June), is a special month in Wiscon...

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Posted on June 11, 2025

Letter to the Editor

DANGER – TURTLE CROSSING AHEAD! We all need to watch for wildlife on the road, not just deer, but all wildlife, including turtles. Turtles have sta...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Letter to the Editor

DANGER – TURTLE CROSSING AHEAD! We all need to watch for wildlife on the road, not just deer, but all wildlife, including turtles. Turtles have sta...

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Posted on June 11, 2025

04

Jun
2025

04 June 2025

– Editorial – - Don’t let libraries become political tools

By Editorial Board A recent federal court ruling opens the door to further politicization of library materials and rejects the premise that the publi...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

– Editorial – - Don’t let libraries become political tools

By Editorial Board A recent federal court ruling opens the door to further politicization of library materials and rejects the premise that the publi...

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Posted on June 4, 2025

What the heck is a wampahoofus?

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - What the heck is a wampahoofus?

By Ginna Young Has anybody ever heard of a snarly yow? No? Me either. That was, until a couple weeks ago, when I got The Cryptid Survival Guide. If...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - What the heck is a wampahoofus?

By Ginna Young Has anybody ever heard of a snarly yow? No? Me either. That was, until a couple weeks ago, when I got The Cryptid Survival Guide. If...

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Posted on June 4, 2025

Rural Libraries At Risk in Federal Funding Freeze

By Madeline Faber, Center for Rural Affairs Federal grants often serve as the backbone of rural library services. Without their local library, many c...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Rural Libraries At Risk in Federal Funding Freeze

By Madeline Faber, Center for Rural Affairs Federal grants often serve as the backbone of rural library services. Without their local library, many c...

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Posted on June 4, 2025

28

May
2025

28 May 2025

– Editorial – - Court provision in federal budget bill stinks

By Editorial Board Even big, beautiful things can contain things that are really rotten. Last week, the House of Representatives passed, by one vote...

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Opinion/Editorial

– Editorial – - Court provision in federal budget bill stinks

By Editorial Board Even big, beautiful things can contain things that are really rotten. Last week, the House of Representatives passed, by one vote...

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Posted on May 28, 2025

Fiscal Facts: Wisconsin’s Shifting Import Economy

Wisconsin consumers and businesses purchased $38.9 billion worth of imported goods in 2024, with machinery, pharmaceuticals and vehicles among...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Fiscal Facts: Wisconsin’s Shifting Import Economy

Wisconsin consumers and businesses purchased $38.9 billion worth of imported goods in 2024, with machinery, pharmaceuticals and vehicles among...

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Posted on May 28, 2025

Satisfying Salads to Lighten Up Summer

By The Soyfoods Council In summertime, the living gets easier, when you incorporate soyfoods into simple salads. Soyfoods add protein to sum...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Satisfying Salads to Lighten Up Summer

By The Soyfoods Council In summertime, the living gets easier, when you incorporate soyfoods into simple salads. Soyfoods add protein to sum...

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Posted on May 28, 2025