Letter to the Editor Archive
Letter to the Editor | Small government is good for the economy | By Rep. Joe Sanfelippo
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Business, Jobs, Letters to the Editor, Washington County No comments

Oct. 20, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Under Republican leadership, Wisconsin’s economy is reaching new heights. Our state’s unemployment rate has remained under three percent for most of 2018—and consistently below the national average. Don’t believe me? Look no further than employer optimism. McDonald’s recently announced more than $165 million in
Letter to the Editor | Why I will vote for Scott Walker | By Marie Graziano

Oct. 9, 2018 – Richfield, WI – WHY I WILL VOTE for Scott Walker Wisconsin is in a great economic place with companies moving in, companies expanding and more jobs available than ever before. Unemployment is at a low time low of 2.9%, State budget has a $500 million
Letter to the Editor | What do we get for our tax dollars in West Bend? | By Judith Beck
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend 1 Comment

August 12, 2018 – West Bend, WI – The City of West Bend has informed our condo association of 46 owners that as of the end of this month (August 2018) we either have to purchase flip carts for our garbage collection or contract with a private company to
Letter to the Editor | Jason Guslick for Sheriff of Washington County | By Nathan Peskie

August 12, 2018 -My law enforcement career has spanned 16 years, including nearly 10 years at the Washington County Sheriff’s Office where I held positions as a patrol deputy, drug unit investigator, and patrol sergeant. Also, during that time I was a member of the Washington County SWAT
Letter to the Editor | Vote Jason Guslick for Washington County Sheriff | By Ron Rewerts

August 11, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – This letter is an endorsement of Jason Guslick for Washington County Sheriff. My knowledge of him includes years of working with him at the Sheriff’s apartment and working with him off duty. My endorsement is reinforced by his transparent and specific
Letter to the Editor | Vote Tim Ramthun for 59th Assembly | By Scott McLellan

July 22, 2018 – Kewaskum, WI – Sir/ma’am: “If serving is beneath you, then leadership is beyond you”…this is the mantra of Timothy Ramthun, running for the Wisconsin 59th Assembly District August 14th, 2018. I had the pleasure of a short talk with Tim at a local diner recently and
Letter to the Editor | Elect Rachel Mixon as Representative of 59th Assembly District | By Don Pridemore
Author: Judy Steffes | Categories: Hartford, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County No comments

July 19, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Previous letters to this editor have claimed their candidates for the 59th Assembly District are the “best,” but see if any of them can meet or exceed these truths: Did NOT sign the Walker recall petition, Worked in the private
Letter to the Editor | Schulteis is the clear choice for Sheriff | By Don Kriefall

July 17, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Marty Schulteis is a capable and proven leader. He has served in the Washington County Sheriff’s department for over 25 years, rising to the rank of Captain and was appointed Undersheriff. Marty coordinated the 2017 US Open at Erin Hills. An
Letter to the Editor | Elect Ty Bodden to 59th Assembly District | By Jesse Kremer
Author: Jesse Kremer | Categories: Hartford, Kewaskum, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County No comments

June 12, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Today Jesse Kremer, the Representative for the 59th Assembly District, announced his support for Ty Bodden as his successor. Rep. Kremer, a citizen-legislator who had no political experience prior to running for office in 2014, was a champion of pro-life legislation,
Letter to the Editor | Elect Ty Bodden to 59th Assembly District | By Janet Kremer
Author: Janet Kremer | Categories: Hartford, Kewaskum, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County 1 Comment

June 6, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Ty Bodden is the clear, common sense choice as the next representative of the 59th Assembly District. My husband, Jesse, is the current representative here of the 59th district. We first met Ty when we were running our own campaign. He
Letter to the Editor | Setting the record straight | By Mary Weigand
Author: Mary Weigand | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Washington County, West Bend No comments

May 18, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Letter to the Editor, I do some of my best thinking when I’m in my garden pulling weeds. I’m sure a lot of you can relate. My thoughts today were about truth. That led me to write this long overdue letter
Letter to the Editor | Kurt Rebholz & Chris Zwygart for WB School Board | By Rebecca Whitt
Author: Rebecca Whitt | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 30, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Dear Editor: Fiscal conservatism is more than knee-jerk cost cuts. Real fiscal conservatives are financial cost managers. Kurt Rebholz and Chris Zwygart, candidates for election to the West Bend School Board on April 3, know the difference. For example, Rebholz’s
Letter to the Editor | Monte and Mary are best for WB School Board | By Bart Williams
Author: Bart Williams | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 29, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Real conservatives, Monte Schmiege and Mary Weigand, are best for public education and the West Bend School Board. Please join me in voting for them. I served with Monte for two years on the West Bend School Board. Based
Letter to the Editor | Richard Clement for Hartford Union School Board | By Joshua Schoemann
Author: Joshua Schoemann | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Hartford, Washington County No comments

March 28, 2018 – Hartford, WI – Over most of the past four school years I have had the privilege of serving the students and constituents of Hartford Union High School as a School Board Member, and most recently as School Board President. As I step away from this
Letter to the Editor | Brands, Bossert, McCune for Washington Co. Board | By Rick Gundrum
Author: Rick Gundrum | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Politics, Town of Erin, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 28, 2018 – Washington Co., WI – Election Day is Tuesday April 3. It’s important to know the candidates in your district. Russ Brandt, Mark McCune, and Christopher Bossert are candidates who will continue the county’s trend of lowering taxes, improving efficiencies, while maintaining services. Russ
Letter to the Editor | Vote Schmiege and Weigand for WB School Board | By Carol Heger
Author: Carol Heger | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 27, 2018 – West Bend, WI – Two days after Easter there is an important election day for all of us in the West Bend area. Obviously all conservatives will want to go to the polls to vote for Judge Michael Screnock for the Wisconsin Supreme Court. However, there
Letter to the Editor | Vote Adam Williquette for District 7 alderman | By Steve Hoogester
Author: Steve Hoogester | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 27, 2018 – West Bend, WI – On April 3 the residents of District 7 have the opportunity to re-elect Adam Williquette to the West Bend Common Council. Over the past 5 years I have had the honor of working along side Adam on the Council. With his
Letter to the Editor | Vote Adam Williquette for District 7 alderman in West Bend | By Rich Kasten
Author: Rich Kasten | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Letters to the Editor, Politics, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 26, 2018 – West Bend, WI – On April 3, District 7 in West Bend has the opportunity to re-elect Alderman Adam Williquette to the Common Council. I have been very lucky to serve with Adam for the past 4 years and can honestly say he has transformed and raised
Letter to the Editor | I want science to be taught in science class | By Mary Weigand
Author: Mary Weigand | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Education, Washington County, West Bend 2 Comments

March 25, 2018 – West Bend, WI – It has come to my attention there is a rumor that I do not believe in science and am against teaching science in our schools. Since I have been approached by no one, let me set the record straight. I
Letter to the Editor | Vote Rebholz and Zwygart for WB School Board | By Paul Fischer
Author: Paul Fischer | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 25, 2018 – West Bend, WI – On April 3rd, voters in the West Bend School District can bring stability to the school board with the proven organizational leadership and sound fiscal responsibility of Kurt Rebholz. Kurt and his wife Jenny moved to West Bend 24 years ago,
Letter to the Editor | Vote Russ Brandt for Washington Co. Board | By Lois Krueger-Gundrum
Author: Lois Krueger-Gundrum | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Washington County, West Bend No comments

March 25, 2018 – West Bend, WI – I am writing to encourage you to vote for Russ Brandt as the next county supervisor for Slinger District 16.Russ Brandt and his family who own and operate Brandt Printing have called Slinger home for over 40 years. Russ has been serving
Letter to the Editor | Elect Rick Gundrum to the 58th Assembly District | By Russell Brandt
Author: Russell Brandt | Categories: Campaign Letters to the Editor, Letters to the Editor, Washington County No comments

To the Editor, On Tuesday January 16, the voters of the 58th Assembly District have a very important decision to make when they go to the polls. In my opinion only one candidate has the experience necessary to serve the citizens of this district and that person is Rick
Letter to the Editor: School board candidates do not need to run in a group! By Steve Lord

March 28, 2017 – West Bend, WI – Thanks much for the great information! Re: West Bend School Board race: One vote for Gieryn, Miller and Cammack. By Owen Robinson I really started noticing the yard signs of three school board candidates! As you mentioned, they took over for
Letter to the Editor: Be thankful for the city in which we live. By Randy Koehler

March 25, 2017 – West Bend, WI – I have in the past written about my travel experiences and the fact we are very fortunate. My recent trip to Albany, Georgia for a week compelled me to write again. Albany is located in SW Georgia and has a population
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