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Letters

Staffing shortage impacts those needing in-home services

To the editor: The ongoing staffing shortage is impacting many job sectors across the state. Home and community-based services in Brown County have not been spared. Brown County Human Services provides assessments to determine eligibility for programs that can assist seniors and people who ...

Ukraine

To the editor, Suprise, surprise, surprise. Russian “President“ Putin is finally taking Ukraine. Meanwhile, NATO twiddles it‘s thumbs, complains, and does nothing. Why Ukraine, you might ask? Well, we all knew Ukraine is an agricultural giant. They have the ability to produce enough ...

Real ID alternative

To the editor: For anyone struggling to get a Real ID, please consider a passport card. A passport card along with a standard driver’s license will serve all the same functions as a Real ID. The cost of the card is higher; $65 plus the cost of a photo, but it has 10 year validity, with a ...

Government on solid foundation

To the editor: I lost track of how many times this year I have heard or read some politician, political activist, media commentator, etc., declare that if one thing or another contrary to their contemporary notion happens or does not happen “our democracy is in peril.” I wonder if they ...

Climate change and prisons

To the editor: Many people have little involvement with jails, prisons, or detention facilities, so a three part video and report by Alleen Brown at the Intercept (firstlook.org) titled Climate and Punishment is educational. It shows how climate change is impacting the 6,500 facilities in the ...

Convention of States could save our country

To the editor: Who is responsible for the national debt reaching $30 trillion? Democrats? Republicans? Corrupt politicians? Un-elected bureaucrats implementing rules and regulations? Or...is it the lazy, uninformed, misinformed, uninvolved citizenry? All of the above? American people have ...