Opinion

Letter to the Editor:

A Referendum for our Schools

The Lost World

Oscars Review

While the new year and decade are already in full swing, the Academy Awards have finally taken a look back at the wonderful films that graced theatres in 2019. With a night full of surprises and upsets, it is sure to be a discussion for one of the most memorable Oscar shows for quite some time.

“Mary Poppins is ready for triage,” said a disembodied voice over the intercom, the words tumbling down the hallways and wafting through the magazine-strewn waiting room. “Mary Poppins is ready for triage.”

Dear Editor,

I appreciated Tom Sullivan’s Letter to the Editor last week in the Star News regarding his support for “sustainability and repair of the environment in general and the climate . . criteria we need to use in evaluating all the proposals before us.”

Jumanji: The Next Level Review

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle was a surprise hit with audiences back in 2017, but does the sequel live up to the fun and enjoyment of the first?

As founder of We the Irrelevant, a website that tracks how well (or poorly) the actions of legislators match up with what the public has asked them to do, I have sent multiple open records requests to Wisconsin legislators on a variety of controversial initiatives. Each time, I’ve asked them for related citizen correspondence. 

International Mystery