Dodgeville Township needs to pass resolution
Dear Editor, Several area towns have passed resolutions opposing the Uplands Wind project being developed by Pattern Energy. These resolutions are to protect the citizens of…
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Dodgeville Township needs to pass resolution
Factory Farming doesn’t have to be forever
Dear Editor, There are few policy proposals that have the potential to do more good than a massive public investment in cultivated-meat research. For those who…
There’s health and environmental concerns
Dear Editor, As you go about your daily routine, do you ever think about the wind turbine projects? Why has Pattern Energy failed to respond to…
The Power in Community Solar
Dear Editor, Energy bills are skyrocketing nationwide. There is no ‘silver bullet’ solution – gas and oil prices fluctuate based on geopolitical events; coal is ever…
Thank you for not selling out
Dear Editor, At a recent panel discussion at Merrimac and Main, I learned that all the newspapers in surrounding communities (Platteville, Darlington, Cuba City, Richland Center)…
Dangerous Constitutional Amendment Coming
Dear Editor, The Wisconsin Legislature is seeking to change the Wisconsin Constitution to prohibit discrimination based on race, sex, ethnicity, or national origin when making decisions…
Warning signs of despe ration in leadership
Dear Editor, Megalomania does not know how to back down, negotiate or compromise. When millions continue to protest and poll numbers go down, tyrants become desperate….
The rise of Super Storms
Dear Editor, Superlatives and snazzy terms are all the rage in weather: supercells, bomb cyclones, the polar vortex, the dreaded ‘derecho’. Here’s a new one to…
Sharps disposal in Iowa County
Dear Editor, Sharps is a term for devices (used to manage medical conditions of people or pets) with sharp points or edges that can puncture or…
The need for better leaders
Dear Editor, In today’s political landscape, constituents are becoming more and more frustrated with the lack of leadership exhibited by elected officials. When we elect officials…
Why Trump Is Right on Iran
Dear Editor, Our battle in Iran is so important to understand a 2nd letter followup to my first is valuable. This is not a new war….
The Real Wind Turbine Pushers
Dear Editor, We’re being hustled by giant corporations. The Uplands Wind East project is one of a flurry of solar, wind, and natural gas proposals being…