Advertise with us | Subscribe

Your Hometown Newspaper Since 1854

REFERENDUM

Showing 1 - 15 of 15  

Nursing home referendum leaves other questions for supervisors

St. Croix residents voted nearly 2-1 to continue using tax dollars to support the county-owned nursing home, but County Board members are divided on exactly what that vote means.

By Judy Wiff , November 14, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

Letter: Has health care questions

In the latest election, I was glad to see that we had a referendum on providing affordable health care. I have a few concerns with the proposal.

By Michael Mukka, Hudson , November 14, 2008

Voters to decide about new library

It will be up to the voters Tuesday to decide if the Hudson area will have a new home for its library.

October 29, 2008

Letters regarding library referendum

October 24, 2008

Library move: opportunity or mistake?

Library move: opportunity or mistake? Moving the Hudson Area Joint Library into a former corporate headquarters on First Street is either a rare good deal or an expensive mistake, depending upon whom you talk to.

By Randy Hanson , October 22, 2008

School Board postpones talk of new building

The Hudson Board of Education and school district administration have decided to put any discussion about the need for secondary school space on a back burner for the time being.

By Meg Heaton , October 21, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

Our View: Two county questions will impact everyone

Voters in St. Croix County will face two important referendum questions in the Nov. 4 general election. There has been plenty of discussion about the proposed library referendum questions, but the county questions are also very critical for the future of county residents. The questions involve the fate of the county nursing home and the size of the county board.

By Doug Stohlberg , October 01, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

Library referendum: ‘as binding as it gets’

Correction: Library editorial In an editorial in the Sept. 18 issue of the Star-Observer about the proposed library, it was stated that the referendum on Nov. 4 is not binding. In fact, the referendum would be binding if all contingencies fall into place.

By Doug Stohlberg , September 25, 2008

Our View: Library - The vote and what it means

Library supporters throughout the area are excited about the upcoming referendum regarding the library, and well they should be. What should be noted, however, is that the referendum in November is not binding.

September 17, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

City gives tentative OK to library vote, borrowing

The Hudson City Council on Sept. 2 approved the first readings of four resolutions related to the proposed move of the Hudson Area Joint Library into the Nuclear Management Co. building on First Street.

By Randy Hanson , September 10, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

St. Croix County Board settles nursing home referendum question

St. Croix County Board members came to a final decision at their August meeting for the wording of the nursing home referendum question on the Nov. 4 ballot.

By By Laura Sukowatey , August 21, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

With referendum near, supporters still ask for nursing home vote now

The question before the St. Croix County Board last week wasn’t whether the county should stay in the nursing home business but if the board should honor a decision to let the public vote first.

By Judy Wiff , July 24, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

Troy residents to vote on their stake in Hudson library

The Troy Town Board entertained discussion of the proposed Hudson Area Joint library referendum at its June 19 regular meeting. While there were differences of opinion among board members, they favored taking the binding question to town voters in November.

By By Diane Nelson, Staff correspondent , July 10, 2008

RELATED CONTENT

Foundation says Lakefront Library is an affordable solution

The proposal for relocating the Hudson Area Joint Library to the Nuclear Management Co. building at 700 First St. could become a reality for less than the cost of a weekly cup of coffee, say members of the Hudson Area Library Foundation.

By By Brenda Bredahl , March 07, 2008

City Council sticks with its referendum question

The Hudson City Council agreed Monday night not to change the wording of an advisory referendum question that it initially approved in a special meeting on Feb. 14.

By Randy Hanson , March 06, 2008

Showing 1 - 15 of 15  

View your ad here! Cost effective targeted advertising.
Contextual advertising starting as low as $79/month. This includes targeted ad delivery and search results!
Add your business to the Marketplace »