Elkhorn voters need to understand meaning of ‘estimated zero tax’ Two referendums coming up in Elkhorn April 7, both to raise our taxes for school funding increases… again. Given the last referendums, we shouldn’t need any additional school buildings for a few generations since we are about to pay off […]
Letters
Letters of opinion from readers
Writers support shelter location
Below is a trio of letters that published in the Aug. 15 Elkhorn Independent: Domestic abuse is already in the area This week, the Elkhorn Common Council is planning to consider a proposal to allow a small domestic violence shelter to be housed in the offices of New Beginnings […]
Johnson has character, fortitude county needs in judge
I have worked in this county over the past several years in a variety of ways with individuals and families who live on the fringes of our community. These persons are often underserved and lack a voice and advocate. My most recent work has been with Safe Families for Children, […]
Johnson endorsed by people who know system
This spring, Walworth County voters will select a circuit court judge to replace retiring Judge James Carlson. We are writing this letter to urge voters to go to the polls on Feb. 16 and vote for Daniel Johnson. As the Walworth County family court commissioner, Dan Johnson already works within […]
Former state representative is not judicial candidate
Many people have been asking me if I am running for Walworth County judge. You might have seen the “Wynn for judge” signs. The signs don’t have a first name, so I can understand the confusion. Just to be clear Evan Wynn is not running for judge. I am supporting […]
Necci has broad experience to serve as judge
I am writing to you to express my support for Dan Necci in his candidacy for Walworth County Circuit Court judge. Dan has a love for his community, proven diligence to the people of Walworth County and many years of experience to be our next Walworth County Circuit Court judge. […]
Judges support Johnson for circuit court judge
We are voting for family court commissioner Daniel Johnson for circuit court judge and strongly encourage the local Walworth County voters to do the same. The primary will take place Feb. 16, and it is important that you get out and vote. Judge Race has lived in Walworth County for […]
State representative supports district attorney for judge
Having known Dan Necci for the better part of the decade and having served under Dan in the district attorney’s office as an assistant district attorney in Walworth County, I fully support Dan Necci for Walworth County Circuit Court judge. Dan has the experience, the commitment to community, and the […]
Wynn has qualities circuit court judge needs
It is few and far between we feel compelled enough to support someone running for public office to add our name to a list or write a letter to the local paper. The caliber of the person running is such that we truly believe we need to speak up and […]
To all Whitewater voters
Vote YES for education! There is a very important referendum on your ballot for the Nov. 4 election. The Whitewater Unified School District is asking Whitewater residents to renew existing tax levy authority for another four years. If we want to keep our current excellent programs in place and also keep […]
