Stories tagged: "opinion"

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Opinion Pub Owner: GOP Inaction on COVID Forced Me to Close for the Winter. Now, I’m a Candidate.

Kirk Bangstad: Republican mismanagement hurt businesses up north. Opponent says ‘new normal’ returned quickly.

Kirk Bangstad Kirk Bangstad October 16, 2020 9:24 am CDT
Commentary Trump and Coronavirus
Commentary Beyond Politics: What Trump’s COVID-19 Diagnosis Means to Wisconsin

If even a president can catch the coronavirus, will some people change the behaviors responsible for a spike in cases and deaths?

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow October 2, 2020 9:25 am CDT
Commentary U.S. Senators Chris Murphy, Ron Johnson and John Barrasso during a news briefing following their meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyivv, Ukraine, February 14, 2020.
Commentary Outagamie County Exec Compares Johnson’s Misuse of Senate Committee to McCarthy

Tom Nelson says the Twitter age won’t save Ron Johnson.

Tom Nelson Tom Nelson September 8, 2020 6:59 am CDT
Opinion Kanye West makes his first presidential campaign appearance, July 19, 2020 in North Charleston, S.C.
Opinion BLOC’s Angela Lang: Kanye’s Campaign Is a Racist Republican Ploy

Trump supporters are preying on the Black community in a cynical effort to siphon votes away from Biden.

Angela Lang Angela Lang August 7, 2020 3:17 pm CDT
Editor's Letter The empty pedestal after protesters took down the Forward statue on the grounds for the state Capitol June 24 in Madison. (Photo © Andy Manis)
Editor's Letter Statues Can Be Replaced. Lives Cannot.

Our comfort level should be challenged if real change is to occur.

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow June 25, 2020 9:36 am CDT

MAKE IT MATTER: YOUR VOTE 2020

(Image via Shutterstock) Elections What It Means for Wisconsin: Trump vs. Biden on Tax Plans
Wisconsinites have roughly $24 billion in student loan debt. (Photo by Richard Baker / In Pictures via Getty Images) Politics What It Means for Wisconsin: Trump vs. Biden on Student Loan Debt
Former Vice President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump. (Graphic via Tania Lili for COURIER) Elections What It Means for Wisconsin: Trump vs. Biden on Immigration
Melissa Gavin of Cross Plains talks about how flood waters reached and damaged her house in 2018. Gavin attributes the flooding to climate change. (Photo © Andy Manis) Climate What It Means for Wisconsin: Trump vs. Biden on Climate Change
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Commentary From the Editor: Not Voting Often Is Wrong. Making Voting Dangerous Is Worse.

Patience and science have to take precedence over partisan concerns and a need to golf

Pat Kreitlow Pat Kreitlow April 13, 2020 9:53 am CDT
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Opinion I’m an ER Doctor Here’s How the U.S. Needs to Prepare for the Next Pandemic

The clash of public health, politics and human frailty

Chris Kapsner Chris Kapsner April 9, 2020 7:52 am CDT