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We need to support school and our students

January 30, 2013 There have been several letters in the paper concerning the upcoming school millage election. more »»

Our country needs to abolish Bill HRE-47

January 30, 2013 Every newspaper throughout the Country should have front page large headlines saying “Free speech Terminated.” Last Thursday (17th) the U.S. Congress behind the backs of the people. more »»

Responsible dog owners adversely affected

January 29, 2013 I was dismayed but not surprised to see a "No Dogs" sign on the Bay View Park tennis court fenc. more »»

Presque Isle taxpayers deserve a better plan

January 29, 2013 On Jan, 17, 2013, the Presque Isle County Board of Commissioner placed a notice of intent to issue bonds for the construction of a new courthouse. more »»

Not going to vote for enhancement millage

January 29, 2013 I attended the enhanced millage meeting at Alpena High School tonight. more »»

Millage timing, request not good for area

January 28, 2013 An Enhancement Millage request is about to come before all the voters of AMA ESD. I say “all the voters” yet this will be on Feb. more »»

God needs to be in schools, gov’t, on money

January 28, 2013 Remember 9/11, are they going to take away box cutters and airplanes? They killed 3,000 people. I used to live in a small town. The druggist always said he didn’t own a gun. more »»

Our children’s future needs millage to pass

January 25, 2013 I am a mother of two boys, one who is in 5th grade and one who is only 6 months old. I have lived in the Alpena area for over 20 years. more »»

Onaway doesn’t make city better place to live

January 25, 2013 We need our people very bad, I think the town of Onaway never wants to get any better, it wants to stay a low life town. more »»

Helping the mentally ill takes time and effort

January 25, 2013 In the aftermath of the Sandy Hook massacre, I couldn't help but notice all the accusations and questions leveled at the shooter's family, particularly, his mothe. more »»

We most do better job for our children’s future

January 25, 2013 I believe that most Americans are genuinely shocked and saddened by the massacre of innocent children (and adults) in Newtown, Con. more »»

Catholic community going through transition

January 24, 2013 Four Catholic parishes were viable in years past. Not today. History, current circumstances and future projections have been considered. more »»

Can’t give support to enhancement millage

January 24, 2013 I am very sorry that I find it necessary to write this letter to the editor. Our schools are in trouble, and I support our local school district here in Alcona County 100 percent. more »»

State needs to make better education investment

January 23, 2013 In his State of the State address Gov. Snyder proposed increasing taxes by $1.2 billion a year to improve our transportation infrastructure. This equates to about $120 per vehicle per year. more »»

Enhancement millage an investment in our kids

January 23, 2013 This letter is being written in support of the upcoming AMA enhancement millage on Feb. 28. Our local schools are in trouble. more »»

A lesson you might be able to learn a bit from

January 22, 2013 A young Indian Brave asked the old Indian Chief, “why are some people good and others evil?” The old Indian Chief said,” there are two wolves that live in the heart of every person, one is good and... more »»

There’s one vote Pettalia could have missed

January 22, 2013 I agree with your editorial (Pettalia’s work ethic represents 106th well) that it's admirable that Mr. Pettalia hasn't missed a vote in the past couple of years. more »»

40th Anniversary of ruling on Roe v Wade

January 22, 2013 Jan. 22 marked the 40th anniversary of our Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v Wade legalizing abortion throughout the United States. more »»

Laws aren’t going to stop child molesters

January 22, 2013 I was reading an article on AlpenaNow.com about a bill that Governor Snyder has signed into law. The new law addresses child molestation and its purpose is to prevent the sexual abuse of children. more »»

More to millage than superintendents’ story

January 21, 2013 Mr. Speer’s commentary (Jan 5, 2013) regarding Superintendents wrestling with finance was informative. A concern, however, is that there is a bigger picture and those views are important. Mr. more »»

 
 

 

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