Tag: opinion
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Letter to the editor: Independent Bakers’ Association President calls for sugar reform
Dear editor, Congressman Sean Duffy is in the pocket of the nation’s beet and cane sugar cartels. Duffy continually votes to maintain the U.S. Sugar Program. ... -
Reader: Global warming may cause more powerful hurricanes
Letter to the editor Dear editor, There are six conditions known to favor the formation of hurricanes: —Ocean water temperature is 80 F or more to ... -
Rogers: Please support American Legion Post 54
By Paul Rogers Last winter, I heard about the Vietnam Memorial in Punta Gorda, Florida. Curious, on a nice day with nothing on my agenda, I ... -
Letter to the editor: United to Amend opposes big money in government
Dear editor, We do not always have a chance to change things in this country because we are so divided and taken in by people who ... -
Letter to the editor: Readers support United to Amend initiative
Dear editor, Let us ensure that big money in politics does not muzzle our voices. In the 2010 Citizens United v. FEC ruling, a divided Supreme ... -
Hunters, you can leave your tags at home
Rule change does away with carcass tags for deer, turkeys, and geese By Ben Gruber Columnist When Gov. Scott Walker put his signature on the 2017-2019 ... -
Letter to the editor: Reader calls for Clark County Board to address eminent domain
Dear editor, Eminent domain was originally set up to benefit the American people. It was used by government to create things that the public would use ... -
Letter from the editor: A little bit of competition and a lot of collaboration
Dear readers, As the calendar turned to August, our office manager, Kevin Granquist, mentioned that we would soon be celebrating three years as the Hub City ... -
Speak your peace: Take responsibility
By Amber Kiggens-Leifheit MACF Executive Director The Marshfield Area Community Foundation sponsors the Speak Your Peace Civility Project. The basic principles are simple and straightforward and ... -
Letter to the editor: Reader cites health concerns regarding possible cell tower
Dear editor, The proposed location of a new cellphone tower on the greenway between Pecan and Butternut Parkways shows disregard for the health of Marshfield residents ...