Opinion/Editorial Archives - Central Wisconsin News

01

Oct
2025

01 October 2025

Next governor needs to be able to seek bipartisan solutions

With the entry of Rep. Tom Tiffany and former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation chairman Missy Hughes in the past week, the ranks of those se...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Next governor needs to be able to seek bipartisan solutions

With the entry of Rep. Tom Tiffany and former Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation chairman Missy Hughes in the past week, the ranks of those se...

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Posted on October 1, 2025

Support efforts to develop biofuel industry in Wisconsin

Wood-powered jet airplanes may seem like something out of science fiction, but that is the goal of a company wanting to turn wood products into aviati...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

Support efforts to develop biofuel industry in Wisconsin

Wood-powered jet airplanes may seem like something out of science fiction, but that is the goal of a company wanting to turn wood products into aviati...

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Posted on October 1, 2025

Callie the cat

Wouldn't It Be Nice…

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Opinion/Editorial

Callie the cat

Wouldn't It Be Nice…

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Posted on October 1, 2025

24

Sep
2025

24 September 2025

Ambulance proposal is common sense savings

Taxpayers do not have bottomless pockets. People who routinely deal with buying and selling emergency equipment like ambulances and fire engines fr...

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Opinion/Editorial

Ambulance proposal is common sense savings

Taxpayers do not have bottomless pockets. People who routinely deal with buying and selling emergency equipment like ambulances and fire engines fr...

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Posted on September 24, 2025

Put politics aside and help veterans in need

The State of Wisconsin would rather play political games than actually help veterans in need. The closure of two residences that serve long-term care ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Put politics aside and help veterans in need

The State of Wisconsin would rather play political games than actually help veterans in need. The closure of two residences that serve long-term care ...

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Posted on September 24, 2025

Do our personal beliefs need to be kept to ourselves

Let’s think about things our parents said we should never utter a word about: money, religion, and politics. Do you feel like they are filling our s...

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Opinion/Editorial

Do our personal beliefs need to be kept to ourselves

Let’s think about things our parents said we should never utter a word about: money, religion, and politics. Do you feel like they are filling our s...

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Posted on September 24, 2025

Writer says call for peace was disingenuous?

Gee Wally, why do liberals incite violence against people they disagree with and then act surprised when that violence happens? Aw c’mon Beav, that ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Writer says call for peace was disingenuous?

Gee Wally, why do liberals incite violence against people they disagree with and then act surprised when that violence happens? Aw c’mon Beav, that ...

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Posted on September 24, 2025

A loss

Wouldn't It Be Nice…

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Opinion/Editorial

A loss

Wouldn't It Be Nice…

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Posted on September 24, 2025

17

Sep
2025

17 September 2025

Don’t sacrifice accountability in fund consolidation

Taylor County leaders must strike a balance between appeasing the pet peeves of auditors and ensuring accountability and transparency to taxpayers. ...

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Opinion/Editorial

Don’t sacrifice accountability in fund consolidation

Taylor County leaders must strike a balance between appeasing the pet peeves of auditors and ensuring accountability and transparency to taxpayers. ...

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Posted on September 17, 2025

You can help prevent the ‘gut punch’ of newspaper closures

DISCLAIMER: This is not personal. It’s not about me being the retired publisher of the Courier or the fact that our son, Jeremy, and his wife, Stace...

Opinion/Editorial

Opinion/Editorial

You can help prevent the ‘gut punch’ of newspaper closures

DISCLAIMER: This is not personal. It’s not about me being the retired publisher of the Courier or the fact that our son, Jeremy, and his wife, Stace...

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Posted on September 17, 2025