Your letters: On gun rights
Dear editor, Why is it that the GOP members of Congress are so adamant about defending the life of an unborn child while, 5 years later, they are willing to…
Your letters: Don’t ignore foreign invention in elections
Dear editor, Ignoring hostile foreign intervention in our elections is one of the most serious threats we face as a democracy. The Mueller investigation concluded that Russian interference occurred in…
Your letters: Constituent reacts to Supervisor’s ‘Pride Month’ letter
Editor’s note: This letter to the editor responds to a letter by Marathon County Board Supervisor Bill Miller. View Miller’s letter here. Dear editor, After reading a recent letter written…
Your Letters: ‘Pride Month’ declaration was the right decision
Dear editor, Far be it for me to pile on in reaction to Mike Brust’s un-American, un-Christian, and detrimental letter to the editor, but I want to join in the…
Your Letters: Pride Month decision is a Constitutional question
Dear editor, After reading letters on both sides of this debate I believe we need to step back and breathe. I have 2 young adults that call me Dad that…
Your Letters: Reach out to teens who are hurting
Dear editor, I was just reading about a local teen that decided to take his own life by jumping off the parking structure in downtown Wausau. This is heartbreaking. This…
Your Letters: Being gay and Christian are not mutually exclusive
Dear editor, I’ve been in a relationship with my husband for 22 years, married for 10 of those. The first 12 years weren’t spent living in sin. They were spent…
Your Letters: Attack on LGBTQ community is epic hypocrisy
Dear editor, In response to Mike Brust’s attack on the LGBTQ community: This country has never had its laws based on the Bible. If he wants laws based on the…
Your letters: Pride month is different and wrong
Dear editor, Many people choose to live and raise their families in northcentral Wisconsin to avoid some of the crime and moral degradation so common in our larger cities. However,…
Your letters: Gerrymandering works against our right to vote
Dear editor, I’d like to second Calvin Dexter’s recent letter about gerrymandering. The practice -as currently conducted- works directly against our most precious freedom. That’s the right to vote. If…
Your letters: Legislators must preserve democracy and end gerrymandering
Dear editor, Our country recently celebrated Veterans Day and rightly paid homage to American soldiers who gave their lives in battle. Presidents have called on our military to make this…
Your letters: ‘Pride Month’ declaration is the right thing to do
Dear editor, I wanted to speak out and encourage people to support the June Pride Month resolution. While for some this can be a divisive issue, it doesn’t need to…
Your letters: ‘Pride Month’ would downplay major holidays
Dear editor, I agree with Emily Schaefer but want to add a couple more thoughts. If we approve every diverse issue for a celebration of that thought we would have…
Your letters: Being gay is not a choice, but being a bigot is
Dear editor, I moved back to the Wausau area a few years ago but I was born and raised in Antigo. I want desperately to live in a community that…
Your letters: ‘Pride Month’ divides, rather than unifies
Dear editor, I am writing this regarding the article published on June 20, 2019 “Marathon County Continues Discussion on Designating June as ‘Pride Month’. Our government has done its job-…
Letters: Out-of-state drivers should help with road funding
Dear editor, In support of reader Jim Force’s letter regarding for our crumbling roads: I submitted the following to both Pat Snyder and Jerry Petrowski: “I’ll be certain to take…
Letters: Work together to end wars, eliminate threats to health and happiness
Dear Editor, I recently reached the age of ninety. I have lots of hope that people coming after me will be able to live happy and healthy lives. But my…
Letters: Hold heroin dealers accountable
Dear Editor. In a recent letter of May 4th, Mr. Wadzinski doubts the legality of charging the heroin seller with the responsibility of a near fatal overdose by the buyer.…
