Letter to the Editor Archive

January 19, 2020 – West Bend, WI – My wife and I attended President Trump’s rally in Milwaukee Tuesday. The wait was well worth our time as we gathered with thousands of other patriotic Americans to hear the President in his own uniquely entertaining style. His accomplishments have been

January 6, 2020 – Town of Hartford, WI – I am a seventh generation dairy farmer in the Town of Hartford. I hope you can take a minute to read this. I don’t know the full story or background on this issue, but I just learned about this new

December 16, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Last week, school districts in Washington County received letters from the Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission (WERC) with recertification results for their local schools’ teacher unions. According to the WERC website, teachers’ unions of Washington County voted overwhelmingly to maintain state certification

August 22, 2019 – Kewaskum, WI – “It’s for the kids.” We always hear that from the administration and certain board members; and what does that really mean? Well if you’re in Kewaskum School district it means they spent thousands of dollars on lawyer fees and wasted administration’s time

July 18, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – I choose to present my strong objection to the Special Assessment for properties with Private On-Site Treatment Systems in written form and trust that as the letter to residents states, “Written comments will be read at the public hearing and will

June 9, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Since Washington County was established in 1853, its county boards made it through the Second Industrial Revolution, the Civil War, two world wars, the Great Depression, and the Information Age. Two courthouses, a modern jail, highway system, and a fair park

March 31, 2019 – Washington Co., WI –  The April 2 election for Wisconsin Supreme Court judge has never been more important.  On March 21, a Dane County judge ruled to prevent the enforcement of the December 2018 extraordinary session.  He ignored legislative laws and our state constitution when he

Washington Co., WI – There is a referendum in the West Bend School District on the April 2 ballot.    Dear Editor, I am voting NO to the $74 million-plus (including the interest costs) West Bend School District (WBSD) referendum on April 2. I ask all District residents to

March 29, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Letter to the Editor The Town of West Bend election is April 2.  Without question Frank Carr is the most qualified candidate.   I’ve heard my husband say so often to citizens: Please attend Town Board and County Board meetings, to stay

March 28, 2019 – Washington Co., WI –  To the Editor: I am writing because I am a pastor who teaches the Ten Commandments to young and old and this State Supreme Court race has troubled me because the breaking of the Eighth Commandment has reached new heights.  Just the

March 28, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – Oddly, this letter is not an endorsement of either candidate for the open supervisory position in the Town of West Bend election this coming Tuesday, April 2. Instead, it is a letter endorsing the importance of facts over rumors, and the value

Washington Co., WI – There is a referendum in the West Bend School District on the April 2 ballot.     Click HERE to read Letters to the Editor.   Disclaimer: Opinions and letters published in http://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com are not necessarily the views of the Editor, or Publisher. The http://www.washingtoncountyinsider.com reserves the right

March 26, 2019 – Washington Co., WI –  I am writing to ask my fellow Town of West Bend residents to vote for Troy Zagel for town supervisor on April 2. It’s time for a change – we need a new representative who will objectively oversee and help move our

March 1, 2019 – Washington Co., WI – There is a lot at stake in the Supreme Court election being held on Tuesday, April 2. Wisconsin has the opportunity to choose a justice who will enforce the rule of law, protect the public, and uphold our Constitution. When you