Opinion Archives - Central Wisconsin News

15

Apr
2026

15 April 2026

Writer says opposition to referendum was over curriculm

the week before election and received this reply from Brian Wilson: 'Good morning Ed, Publisher/owner Kris O'Leary instructed me to let you know we wo...

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Writer says opposition to referendum was over curriculm

the week before election and received this reply from Brian Wilson: 'Good morning Ed, Publisher/owner Kris O'Leary instructed me to let you know we wo...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

Kneeling to genocidal maniacs will bring WWIII

If humans were asked, who is the rational amongst them? I’m positive the narcissist would insist, “Why me of course!” What do we have for a p...

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Kneeling to genocidal maniacs will bring WWIII

If humans were asked, who is the rational amongst them? I’m positive the narcissist would insist, “Why me of course!” What do we have for a p...

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Posted on April 15, 2026

08

Apr
2026

08 April 2026

Voter privacy protections needed

A recent political mailing has some local residents seeing red and raises legitimate concerns about how election poll lists will be used in the future...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Voter privacy protections needed

A recent political mailing has some local residents seeing red and raises legitimate concerns about how election poll lists will be used in the future...

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Posted on April 8, 2026

Stop the political games

Wisconsin could have brought some common sense and clarity back to state government last week, but Gov. Tony Evers instead chose to play another round...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Stop the political games

Wisconsin could have brought some common sense and clarity back to state government last week, but Gov. Tony Evers instead chose to play another round...

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Posted on April 8, 2026

Do you believe in Trump’s America or are you just lying?

So how do you get a whole nation to believe in their government, and even if everyone said they do believe in their governments, how would you know th...

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Do you believe in Trump’s America or are you just lying?

So how do you get a whole nation to believe in their government, and even if everyone said they do believe in their governments, how would you know th...

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Posted on April 8, 2026

30 years

I met Kim at the Davis St. Metra train platform in downtown Evanston on a night in May 1991. It was a breezy spring evening. Cool wind was coming i...

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Opinion/Editorial

30 years

I met Kim at the Davis St. Metra train platform in downtown Evanston on a night in May 1991. It was a breezy spring evening. Cool wind was coming i...

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Posted on April 8, 2026

01

Apr
2026

01 April 2026

Vote like your future depends on it

It is April 2026 do you know where your voting rights are? In less than a week, voters will head to the polls for the spring election. Voting bo...

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Opinion/Editorial

Vote like your future depends on it

It is April 2026 do you know where your voting rights are? In less than a week, voters will head to the polls for the spring election. Voting bo...

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Posted on April 1, 2026

Rib Lake School Board made the right call on leave policy

At the March 25 meeting, members of the Rib Lake School Board were faced with a choice of doing what would have been popular versus what was good for ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Rib Lake School Board made the right call on leave policy

At the March 25 meeting, members of the Rib Lake School Board were faced with a choice of doing what would have been popular versus what was good for ...

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Posted on April 1, 2026

I would like to start by apologies for submitting the question after the deadline

I would like to start by apologies for submitting the question after the deadline. I understand the importance of timely submissions and made an error...

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Opinion

I would like to start by apologies for submitting the question after the deadline

I would like to start by apologies for submitting the question after the deadline. I understand the importance of timely submissions and made an error...

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Posted on April 1, 2026

Mr. Nibbles

It is with regret that I report that Mr. Theodore P. Nibbles is dead. A distinguished member of the Medford chipmunk community, Mr. Nibbles was not...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Mr. Nibbles

It is with regret that I report that Mr. Theodore P. Nibbles is dead. A distinguished member of the Medford chipmunk community, Mr. Nibbles was not...

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Posted on April 1, 2026