Dear editor, Sadia Hussein was racially accosted and this should be thoroughly condemned. She was a victim of ignorant and self-defeating behavior of individuals who may have thought twice if…
Dear editor, In 1982, Wisconsin was the first state to ban discrimination based on sexual orientation, which was signed by then-Governor Lee Dreyfus. The governor said, “It is a fundamental…
Dear editor, As the newly elected president of the Board of Regents, here’s my pledge: I will continue to be a tenacious advocate for the University of Wisconsin System. The…
Dear editor, A cancer diagnosis brings countless questions, a roller coaster of emotions and tough decisions. While some of these tough decisions are understandable and unavoidable, some are not. Nobody…
Dear editor, The purpose of this letter is to inform the public concerning the status of free days at the City of Wausau pools, and let private organizations know of their ability…
Dear editor, I spoke Thursday night at the Marathon County Board meeting. As I was laying waste to the lies and rhetoric some of our county supervisors are hiding behind…
Dear editor, All of us who drive should be paying close attention to the debate in Madison over paying for our failing roads. While a gas tax isn’t popular as…
Dear editor: There’s some good news coming out of our UW-Stevens Point at Wausau campus. As a result of the recent merger with Point, our campus is offering six new…
Dear editor, For the past several years, people in the Wausau area have been voicing their concerns regarding the contamination issues from the Crestline/SNE/Wauleco site going back to 1946. The…
Dear editor, The spring general election is Tuesday, April 2, only a few days away. I have knocked on hundreds of doors, talked to scores of neighbors and community members,…
Dear editor: We only have a few more weeks until another election. Our spring general election is headlined by the Wisconsin Supreme Court race, but local elections also permeate…
Dear editor: Despite the fact that scientists from around the world warn us, almost daily now, that we are witnessing the unraveling of the climate we all depend on, their…
Dear editor: Enhanced democracy was promised at the dawn of the UW System in State Statute 36.09(5), recognizing students as equal leaders in campus governance. That opportunity at unprecedented real-world…
Dear editor: In November 2018, reports surfaced that the Department of Defense, or DOD, failed a comprehensive audit. The 1,200 independent auditors found the DOD’s financial records were so riddled…
Dear editor, As a volunteer advocate for heart health and wellness, I have the opportunity to work with many state and national political leaders. I have found that Senator Petrowski…
Dear editor: The Affordable Care Act (ACA), also known as Obamacare, is insurance-based healthcare legislation designed to improve Americans’ access to medical care at lower costs. Some of its components…
Dear editor: According to the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction, 286 public school referendums have been passed (out of 421 districts that went to referendum) since Jan. 1, 2010. This…
Dear editor: I am writing to encourage residents in our area to vote in the November election, and to vote to re-elect U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin. When they say she’s…
