YOUR VIEWS

Fair Maps are needed to truly represent the voters

Dear Editor, Representative Tranel and Senator Marklein currently claim to support Fair Maps. However, despite their statements, neither of them ever pushed to advance such legislation before. It has languished in committees, including at least one on which Tranel serves, for almost 10 years.

Concerned about DHS football players getting hurt

Dear Editor, My classmate, Joe Miess (DHS class of 1956) gives me the weekly Chronicle as a gift. What a great gift!! I look forward to reading each week’s edition.

Reading is important

On a gloomy, rainy (a good thing) Friday, I got motivated to go through accumulated paperwork.

Inducted into Hall of Fame was an honor

I’m writing this note in regards to the recent 2023 Dodgeville H.S. Athletic Hall of Fame Ceremony that I had the privilege and honor of being a part of. Returning home I found myself reflecting on what a tremendous honor this was which in turn compelled me to write some …

Protecting The Constitution?

RFK Jr. left the Democratic Party. He is running as an Independent, putting a rubber stamp on radical change in the party his father and uncle gave their lives to serving.

Volunteers are the heart

The mission of the Community Connections Free Clinic (“CCFC”) is to provide basic health care for those who cannot afford, or access, medical services in Iowa County and the surrounding areas. There is nothing more important than maintaining your health.

Israel vs Hamas

This letter to the editor concerning by grief about the present war between Israel and Hamas.

Writer before gave false info

Dear Editor, Last week’s letter titled “10 Million Reasons” criticized Justice Protasiewicz’ campaign for accepting $10 million from the Democratic Party of Wisconsin. I will be the first to agree that there is too much money in politics, especially in our recent Supreme Court race. However, the writer failed to …

UW-Richland exit not good

Dear Editor, UW-Richland has ceased to exist. The damage is done. The students are gone. The buildings are empty shells. The injury to our community in terms of its economic and educational viability cannot be healed. The pain inflicted on this community cannot be dulled

Reader asks for higher standards

Dear Editor, It is with dismay that I read the most recent letter in the Chronicle from the Defender of the Constitution.

Response to Erickson’s claims

Dear Editor, I am writing in response to last week's letter from Gregory Erickson who claims to be a "Constitution Defender".

Clearing up any misconceptions

Dear Editor, There comes a time in everyone's life when you are faced with hard decisions. So hard that you almost would rather continue to keep trudging through the mud rather than to clean your boots off and find solid ground to walk on

Our farmers and land are a precious commodity

The farmer is a sacred calling because he is a collaborator with God in the work of His creation. In partnership with God he becomes to men a provider of the food, fiber, and shelter they need.

And The Children Shall Lead

In a Star Trek Original Series episode of the same name, children are seduced and brainwashed by a malevolent spirit, Gorgan, to achieve his evil aim. He gets his power from their faith in him. He gets them to use his power of fear against their parents into killing themselves.

Industrialization Is Destroying Southwest Wisconsin 7/30/2023

Dear Editor, The answer to why population growth is flat or negative in Grant and Lafayette counties (“Rural Counties Growing but not Grant and Lafayette” by Joe Hart, Platteville Journal, July 26 2023) can be observed by looking to the south and west from Montfort, Wisconsin
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