EDITORIALS
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Our View: State lawmakers - Give candidates better break for filing 
We ask our legislators to do something about the poor time frame forced on those who wish to become candidates for local office. Candidacy registration, as required by state law, goes from Dec. 1 to the first Tuesday in January. Yet spring elections aren’t until three months later in April.
January 18, 2012
Our View: County wind power debate entering fifth year
A legal, and neighbor-against-neighbor, battle in northeastern St. Croix County continues as the pros and cons of wind-generated power are debated.
By Editorial staff , January 04, 2012
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Our View: And a Merry Christmas to all
Christmas can mean different things to many people. Ways to celebrate the holiday include shopping, Santa Claus, gifts, parties, decorations — the list goes on. The fact remains, however, that Christmas is the celebration of the birth of Christ.
By Editorial staff , December 22, 2011
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Our View: Bill ensures regional representation on the Board of Regents
A new Wisconsin law was a long time coming. Thanks to the new law, at least one person from each of Wisconsin’s eight congressional districts has to be named to the 18-member University of Wisconsin Board of Regents.
By Editorial staff , December 14, 2011
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Our View: Sad, scary and unbelievable
How does someone with eight, nine, 10 or more drunk driving/impaired convictions have a valid driver’s license to get behind the wheel of a car? That’s what everyone, but especially law enforcement, state lawmakers and the state Department of Transportation, should be figuring out.
December 07, 2011
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Our View: Be thankful every day
It may be Thanksgiving this week, but do we stop to really consider how thankful we should be? Many people have been challenged in recent years — the economy is rocky, the job market is in flux and investments are still rocky. In spite of the problems we face, however, we are still fortunate people.
By Editorial staff , November 22, 2011
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Opinion- Carrying concealed goes to extremes
Like teenagers who have just started to notice the attractions of the opposite sex, a lot of Wisconsinites have gone crazy over guns lately.
Nov. 1 was the first day people could apply for concealed weapons permits. You would have thought it was a Black Friday sale.
November 10, 2011
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Our View: Friday is the day to ‘thank a vet’
If you are reading this editorial -- written by a free citizen in a free country -- then thank a veteran. Friday we recognize the contributions of our nation's military veterans -- those who served in both war and peace, stateside and abroad.
By Editorial staff , November 09, 2011
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Our View: Truth is stranger than fiction
They say “truth is stranger than fiction.” That statement came to life again this week when Chris Hanson, owner of the Hudson Golf Club, announced that he has offered to donate up to 65 acres of the existing Hudson Golf Club course to the school district for a future school site.
November 03, 2011
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