Your letters: Wausau reader advocates for Ryan in Wausau City Council race
Dear editor, I’d love to give a good word about Debra Ryan running for Wausau City Council. Over the past year, I’ve gotten to know Deb. She’s been an amazing…
Candidate letters: Challenger in Wausau District 4 race touts sound judgement, analytical skills
Editor’s note: Wausau Pilot and Review gladly publishes letters from readers and all candidates for local offices. The views of our readers are independent of this newspaper and do not…
Your letters: Current U.S. healthcare system cannot continue as is
Dear editor, As a healthcare worker, the coronavirus crisis has got me scared and thinking. I am scared for my very dear friend. She makes rounds in a NYC hospital,…
Your letters: Reader considers Mielke best candidate for Wausau mayor
Dear editor, Just sent in my absentee ballot. It is one of the rights and duties of a citizen to vote. I am grateful to have two exceptional candidates for…
Your letters: Reader supports Lamont for Marathon County Board
Dear editor, I would like to say a few words in support for Bruce Lamont. Bruce is a candidate for the soon-to-be vacant spot on the Marathon County Board, a…
Your letters: Humans at critical juncture of evolution
Dear editor, It is now the year 2020, 30 years since Voyager was sent back to us from 4 billion miles away. We appear as but a speck of dust…
Your letters: Reader favors Mielke in Wausau mayoral race
Dear editor, The residents of Wausau are in an enviable position: Two very qualified and progressive candidates for mayor to choose from. Katie Rosenberg has done outstanding work on the…
Your letters: Wisconsinites have fallen victim to gerrymandering
Dear editor, We all have issues or concerns we care deeply about. For me, growing up in Marathon County, it was always educating our community’s youth, ensuring our state maintains…
Column: We’re all in this together
Dear readers, Our community is very, very much not alone. We’re facing a lot of problems. How do we stretch our hospitals to care for all the sick? How can we make…
Your letters: Reader supports Zunker for 7th Congressional District
Dear editor, As a small businessman in central Wisconsin I have many responsibilities. Besides caring for my own family, I take seriously my role in helping my employees provide for…
Your letters: Reader defends, supports mayor’s actions
Dear editor, Do ethical lapses by a candidate for local office matter? It is easy to say, “Yes, of course they do.” But, what if there was a pattern of…
Your letters: Gerontological nurse practitioner proposes actions needed to combat coronavirus
Dear editor, Explanation of the problem: If you’re over 80 years old, the risk of dying from coronavirus is the highest of all age groups at 15 percent. The average…
Your letters: City leader accuses Pilot & Review of actively participating in elections
Dear editor, As reliable as the seasons, it’s election time and city projects are politicized: the long needed sewer and water plant improvements, the purchase of the mall by the…
Your letters: Coronavirus a ‘manufactured scare’
Dear editor, One of the things I now appreciate most about the education system I grew up in, is that it taught us to challenge everything. To ask questions and…
Your letters: Trump – too little, too late
Dear editor, At a time when conscientious, well-informed leadership is needed, we’re facing the coronavirus outbreak with a floundering president. Donald Trump has not been one to seek or follow…
Farmers fight for the right to repair
Back Home by Chris Hardie One attribute of nearly all farmers is their innate ability to fix things. It’s ingrained into farmers as much as the dirt that runs through…
Your letters: Writer defends letter to editor on tax cuts, Jobs Act
Dear editor, This is in response to Kevin Hermening’s Feb. 2 opinion letter in which he said my Jan. 31 opinion letter was full of inaccuracies and falsehoods, and that I…
Your letters: Member of mayor’s re-election steering committee details support
Clarification: Mr. Torkko is a member of Mayor Robert Mielke’s re-election campaign steering committee, a fact that was not disclosed to us at the time of this publication. Wausau Pilot…
