Opinion Archives - Central Wisconsin News

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

21

May
2025

21 May 2025

– Editorial – - Memorial Day is a time for reflection, remembrance and respect

By Editorial Board 1,303,705 Remember that number. It is important. There will be a test later. Memorial Day is this weekend. It is a busy weekend, ...

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Opinion/Editorial

– Editorial – - Memorial Day is a time for reflection, remembrance and respect

By Editorial Board 1,303,705 Remember that number. It is important. There will be a test later. Memorial Day is this weekend. It is a busy weekend, ...

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Posted on May 21, 2025

I’ll never be prouder

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - I’ll never be prouder

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – It’s that time of year again. No, not to hunt da turdy point buck. I mean graduation season...

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Opinion/Editorial

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - I’ll never be prouder

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – It’s that time of year again. No, not to hunt da turdy point buck. I mean graduation season...

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Posted on May 21, 2025

14

May
2025

14 May 2025

– Editorial – - Traffic safety vital as weather gets nicer

By Editorial Board The clock is ticking on traffic safety. Every five hours, in Wisconsin, a motorcyclist is killed or injured on Wisconsin’s road...

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Opinion/Editorial

– Editorial – - Traffic safety vital as weather gets nicer

By Editorial Board The clock is ticking on traffic safety. Every five hours, in Wisconsin, a motorcyclist is killed or injured on Wisconsin’s road...

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Posted on May 14, 2025

Watch where you jump from the wagon

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Watch where you jump from the wagon

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – I’d be remiss if I didn’t do a little update about how I’m doing not eating sugar or dr...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – - Watch where you jump from the wagon

– Time For A Tiara: Column by Ginna Young – I’d be remiss if I didn’t do a little update about how I’m doing not eating sugar or dr...

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Posted on May 14, 2025