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Mask mandate madness

Dear Fred, I am seriously considering shaving off my beard. As I write this we are just a few days into Gov. Tony Evers’ mandate that every...

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Mask mandate madness

Dear Fred, I am seriously considering shaving off my beard. As I write this we are just a few days into Gov. Tony Evers’ mandate that every...

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Posted on August 5, 2020

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29 July 2020

Medford school district showed leadership in making tough calls

Leadership is more than finding a parade and jumping in front of it. People often confuse leadership with doing what is popular with the peop...

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Medford school district showed leadership in making tough calls

Leadership is more than finding a parade and jumping in front of it. People often confuse leadership with doing what is popular with the peop...

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Posted on July 29, 2020

Congress must act to keep America’s infrastructure strong

Congress must move quickly to approve a collection of bills that will help ensure the country’s economic infrastructure is in place and health...

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Congress must act to keep America’s infrastructure strong

Congress must move quickly to approve a collection of bills that will help ensure the country’s economic infrastructure is in place and health...

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Posted on July 29, 2020

Thoughts with Father Joe

I make it a rule to avoid crying during interviews. As rules go this is generally not a hard one to follow. It takes a rare mind, or some deep...

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Thoughts with Father Joe

I make it a rule to avoid crying during interviews. As rules go this is generally not a hard one to follow. It takes a rare mind, or some deep...

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Posted on July 29, 2020

America is a democracy and a republic

Vox Pop After reading the letters to the letters to the editor I found some interesting questions were raised. 1) Is the U.S. a democracy or a r...

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America is a democracy and a republic

Vox Pop After reading the letters to the letters to the editor I found some interesting questions were raised. 1) Is the U.S. a democracy or a r...

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Posted on July 29, 2020

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22 July 2020

Don’t leave communities with big box eyesores

Empty big box stores surrounded by acres of crumbling blacktop parking lots litter communities throughout Wisconsin. Collectively, these propert...

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Don’t leave communities with big box eyesores

Empty big box stores surrounded by acres of crumbling blacktop parking lots litter communities throughout Wisconsin. Collectively, these propert...

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Posted on July 22, 2020

Decision to open schools should be a local and regional one

It should be up to local school districts in consultation with county and regional public health officials to decide if schools should open in per...

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Decision to open schools should be a local and regional one

It should be up to local school districts in consultation with county and regional public health officials to decide if schools should open in per...

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Posted on July 22, 2020

To build a chair

Nothing beats sitting around a backyard campfire enjoying spending time with friends and family. The key part of this is actually sitting. ...

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To build a chair

Nothing beats sitting around a backyard campfire enjoying spending time with friends and family. The key part of this is actually sitting. ...

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Posted on July 22, 2020

Says democracies don’t work, Electoral College needed

Vox Pop I am referring to your editorial, “Time to scrap the Electoral College,” in the July 9 issue of The Star News. I believe the Elec...

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Says democracies don’t work, Electoral College needed

Vox Pop I am referring to your editorial, “Time to scrap the Electoral College,” in the July 9 issue of The Star News. I believe the Elec...

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Posted on July 22, 2020

Says column shows Wilson’s ignorance of conspiracies

Vox Pop When the World Economic Forum announces that COVID-19 is a crisis equals opportunity moment for a “great global reset” of the world�...

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Says column shows Wilson’s ignorance of conspiracies

Vox Pop When the World Economic Forum announces that COVID-19 is a crisis equals opportunity moment for a “great global reset” of the world�...

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Posted on July 22, 2020

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Mask mandate madness

Mask mandate madness

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Medford school district showed leadership in making tough calls

Medford school district showed leadership in making tough calls

Congress must act to keep America’s infrastructure strong

Congress must act to keep America’s infrastructure strong

Thoughts with Father Joe

Thoughts with Father Joe

America is a democracy and a republic

America is a democracy and a republic

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Don’t leave communities with big box eyesores

Don’t leave communities with big box eyesores

Decision to open schools should be a local and regional one

Decision to open schools should be a local and regional one

To build a chair

To build a chair

Says democracies don’t work, Electoral College needed

Says democracies don’t work, Electoral College needed

Says column shows Wilson’s ignorance of conspiracies

Says column shows Wilson’s ignorance of conspiracies

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