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Our View: Area is quickly becoming tourist destination
OpinionFigures recently released showed some astounding numbers when it comes to local tourism. According to the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, 2012 traveler spending in St. Croix County increased 8.87 percent to $81 million!
May 20, 2013
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Our View: Board members should have full access to records
OpinionThere is a letter to the editor in this week’s Star-Observer from School Board member Sandy Gehrke, upset about the district’s request that she pay $428.54 for copies of paperwork. Gehrke might be viewed by some as a maverick on the board, but she was the choice of the voters.
May 08, 2013
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Our View: The system worked in the Schaffhausen trial
OpinionWe believe the jurors reached a good decision when they said that while they believed Aaron Schaffhausen, 35, suffers from mental illness, he knew what he was doing when he murdered his three daughters.
May 03, 2013
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Our View: Time to reform Wisconsin’s recall process
OpinionThere should be some evidence of criminal or ethical misconduct of an elected official.
April 25, 2013
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OUR VIEW: For sake of workers, hammer out a new tax reciprocity deal
OpinionThousands of workers who daily cross between Wisconsin and Minnesota to work are the ones penalized by the inability to compromise and negotiate.
April 17, 2013
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OUR VIEW: Important decisions in Tuesday's election
OpinionNext Tuesday's spring election has plenty of excitement and will hopefully attract a large number of voters. It is a bit unusual, however, that the municipal contested races are outside the city of Hudson and village of North Hudson.
March 27, 2013
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Our View: When it comes to state budget, no bulls in china shop
OpinionMike Huebsch, secretary of Wisconsin’s Department of Administration, stopped by the Hudson Star-Observer offices last week. He’d driven from Wausau during the height of a powerful snowstorm to deliver a message to western Wisconsin residents.
By Editorial staff , March 15, 2013
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Our View: Hats off to Kitty Rhoades
OpinionWe congratulate Hudson’s own Kitty Rhoades on her recent appointment as secretary of the Wisconsin’s Department of Health Services. We support Kitty, not only because she is a Hudsonite, but because she is well qualified for the position.
By Editorial staff , March 08, 2013
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Our View: St. Croix EDC works hard behind the scenes
OpinionThe St. Croix County Economic Development Corp. is a hard-working group in the Hudson area that performs a tremendous service that, in the long run, has a positive economic impact on everyone.
By Editorial staff , March 01, 2013
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Our View: State focuses on individual well-being
OpinionHudson and St. Croix County are a few steps ahead of the state of Wisconsin when it comes to focusing on the well-being of residents.
By Editorial staff , February 21, 2013
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OUR VIEW: This potential bill is simply wrong
OpinionThere are many components to making a successful democracy. High on the list is public scrutiny of government activities.
February 07, 2013
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OUR VIEW: Hot Air Affair brings a weekend of fun
OpinionThis weekend's 24th annual Hot Air Affair brings fun and excitement to Hudson as we head into February and the home stretch of our winter. For the past 24 years the event has been a remarkable effort for the group of volunteers that stage the activities each year.
January 31, 2013
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OUR VIEW: Chamber is an important player in community
OpinionThe Hudson Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau annual Awards Banquet was held at the YMCA Camp St. Croix Tuesday night, Jan. 22. The event is a good reminder of how fortunate Hudson is to have a strong Chamber of Commerce.
By Editorial staff , January 25, 2013
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OUR VIEW: A matter of public record
OpinionCitizens have a right to know who violates laws and utilizes public services.
January 21, 2013
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OUR VIEW: New study shows Wisconsin youth smoking drops dramatically
OpinionPublic health advocates in St. Croix County have a reason to celebrate. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services released a report showing that fewer Wisconsin kids are smoking than ever before.
January 11, 2013
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