Letter to the editor: Project 39 is the mission title of the Veterans Action Council’s reaction to the 39 elected individuals in the state of Wisconsin who have rejected, without cause, the demand of Wisconsin veteransfor therapeutic cannabis. In July, 2010, the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) issued a directive that...
Category: Opinion
AAUW book sale a success ‘by every measure’; organizers say ‘thanks’
Letter to the editor: On September 15 and 16, AAUW Fort Atkinson Branch held its 43rd annual book sale. The proceeds of this sale go towards scholarships for deserving local women, seeking to advance their opportunities through education. The sale was a success by every measure and, as with any event...
Schumacher says ‘thanks’
Letter to the editor: I would like to thank the Fort Atkinson Community Foundation for recognizing me with its Making Fort Special award. It is an incredible and humbling honor. I’ve been involved with Fort Atkinson since I was a teenager — just a few short years ago — when...
Nass: WEC Administrator Wolfe rejected by Senate
Editor’s note: The following statement has been issued for publication by the office of State Sen. Steve Nass. Sen. Steve Nass, R-Whitewater, issued the following statement regarding his vote to reject the appointment of Meagan Wolfe to another term as administrator of the Wisconsin Elections Commission. The Senate rejected her...
Johnson says he will not support possible impeachment inquiry into Supreme Court justice
Editor’s note: The following commentary has been released for publication by the office of State Rep. Scott Johnson.Rep. Scott Johnson, R-Jefferson, of the 33rd Assembly District gave on Friday the following statement regarding the question of impeaching Supreme Court Justice Janet Protasiewicz.I was one of the 1,839,656 voters who cast a...