Reader supports Indian rights in face of past wrongs
Jean L. Werner of Slinger writes in praise of Rev Tim Kehl’s letter defending Native American rights published December 2 in The Country Today. She argues whites displaced Chippewa, seized land, and now deny hunting and fishing rights, urging recognition of Indigenous stewardship and urging unity against racial injustice.
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Tim Kehl
Woman's Council Strengthened by Kohler Leadership
A Wisconsin Women's Council member defends Mary Kohler against critics, asserting the council now represents diverse views across the state. She argues Kohler fosters robust debate, inclusion beyond liberal lines, and shared concerns on women’s issues, urging respect for differing opinions.
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Democrats unveil thin skinned tax plan in Madison
During October sessions in Madison Democratic Assembly members proposed a non existent 49 million addition to Homestead and Farmland Preservation tax credits. The plan aimed to cut property taxes though money was not available and would likely be vetoed by Gov. Thompson. The move fueled rural Wisconsin expectations of a big tax break.
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Wisconsin hunters push back at state deer rules and budgets
The writer critiques Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources hunting policies and state budget plans while noting Tennessee and Mississippi hunting laws. It highlights no daily bag limit with one deer registered per day, open firearms, ATV use, and proposed Homestead funding contrasts. The piece also cites political squabbles involving Rep Mary Hubler, Sen Bob Jauch, and Gov Earl.
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Group hunter defends safety of long running practice
John O'Brien of Eastman Wisconsin and his hunting group defend group hunting noting 20 years of practice with 17 average members and no close calls linked to group hunts. They acknowledge two misfires with lever action rifles and urge DNA evaluation to promote safety through education and prehunt planning rather than bans.
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