Category: Opinion

Letter to the editor: Once again the Wisconsin Senate election is made toxic by dishonest negative attack ads financed by big-money flooding the airwaves and mailboxes. This time the target is Mandela Barnes. Since Ron Johnson’s record as America’s second least popular Senator is indefensible, his re-election campaign stoops to fear-mongering...

Letter to the editor: The looming midterm elections fill me with dread. Dread means a fear that something bad is about to happen. When 120 Republican candidates for public office across the nation publicly and outrightly support the claim that the 2020 election was stolen despite official government investigations and 61...

Letter to the editor:  Our county and municipal clerks, and the poll workers they recruit and train, are defenders of democracy!Election workers are civic-minded registered voters who work at election day polling places and early voting sites, and are trained in voting procedures, equipment operation and customer service. They are...

Letter to the editor:  When you vote on November 8 (or before), picture the community, state and country you want for your grandchildren.  Like many “baby boomers,” I want them to have what we were handed: clean air and water, public green spaces, sound roads and bridges, excellent public education,...

Editor’s note: the following information was submitted to Fort Atkinson Online by Paul S. Beeber, JD, president of the New York State Coalition Opposed to Fluoridation, Inc. The information was submitted following a decision made Tuesday, Sept. 20, by the Jefferson City Council to continue to add fluoride to the...