Dear editor, Last week, the Wausau City Council voted to implement a police ordinance to limit loitering by homeless people. Apparently, this move adds to their established compassionate plan to…
Dear editor, Impulsive moves can have disastrous consequences. President Trump ordered the immediate withdrawal of 1,000 U.S. troops from Syria, even as he ignored the advice of military and intelligence…
Former Defense Secretary James Mattis has been on shows promoting his book “Call Sign Chaos: Learning to Lead.” In interviews, in direct contrast to messaging from President Trump and former…
By Keene Winters Mayor Robert Mielke’s proposed budget for 2020 has been released, and it requests an increase in borrowing from $107 million to $223 million. Four years ago, the…
Dear editor, As tensions over the vulnerability of Saudi oil grow in the wake of an attack by the Houthi – Iranian alliance, drivers around the world recognize they have…
Dear Editor, This is letter is in response to Bruce Grau’s editorial letter regarding the need for priorities to shift to help get people working in Wausau. A program does…
Dear editor, Despite catering to business and development, Wausau ranks between 293 and 383 for worker income {depending on zip code). Our poverty rate is 18.2 percent, while the state’s…
Dear editor, Please allow us to introduce ourselves. People for the Power of Love is an organization of community members working together to unify our community with authentic love. We…
With the announced resignation of Sean Duffy, the people of Wisconsin’s 7th Congressional District will have a unique opportunity. We get to set the tone for the 2020 elections months…
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…
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, 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…
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…
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’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…
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…
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…
