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Those with PTSD should receive Purple Heart
April 26, 2013 There are a fair number of veterans in the Alpena area who served in Iraq and/or Afghanistan. Some of these vets likely suffer from PTS. more »»
Those who support gay marriage have agenda
April 26, 2013 To suggest that not allowing two people of the same gender to marry makes them second-class citizens is bogus. more »»
Still baffled for reason behind banks bailout
April 19, 2013 Now that all the dust has settled, can anyone explain to me why the banks needed a bailout? A large number of mortgages were bundled and sold as securities, so the banks got paid for the. more »»
Keep our children active, healthy and cared for
April 19, 2013 Since 1985, Michigan has expanded the national celebration of the Month of the Young Child to include the entire month of April with each week having a specific focus. more »»
Alpena should consider getting rid of fluoride
April 19, 2013 Maybe Alpena should think about stopping the fluorine additive to the water supply to save money and stop forced mass medication on the community. The country of Israel has stopped. Dr. more »»
Not impressed with Jesus’ portrayal in show
April 19, 2013 Dislike biblical portrayals to begin with so watched only one recent episode of “The Bible. more »»
Likes writing about himself, and likes himself
April 19, 2013 I’m formerly from Rogers City, born and raised until I was 18 when I enlisted in the U.S. Navy. Jan. 10, 1941, discharged Oct. more »»
Bias is showing with headline on health act
April 12, 2013 Big headline Wednesday "5 forums to explain Obamacare.” Once again, your politics are showin. more »»
Common Core state-led initiative, not federal
April 12, 2013 Despite the statements in a recent letter, the Common Core State Standards are not a federal initiative, accepted by only a few states. more »»
Focus attention on what is more important
April 12, 2013 Marriage is an ancient institution that evolved with the species from the mating habits of earlier primates, to become the basic contract in a series of prohibitions by which societies protect... more »»
A story of wealth and poverty side by side
April 11, 2013 An incident brought to my attention deserves to be published, I believe, to make us all aware of the person or persons we may have sat next to in churc. more »»
Right the wrongs perpetrated on veterans
April 11, 2013 To serve all service personnel, man and woman will be represented by legal counsel from any medical or physical changes to standards that the branches of service may create to discharge personnel... more »»
Some of us want to know the downstate news
April 11, 2013 I would hope that the powers that be would realize that some of the people that watch the local news are transplants from downstate and are interested in seeing the happenings there. more »»
Stand up for the education system we need
April 5, 2013 What is Common Core? Common Core is a federal attempt to take decision-making abilities from state and local school officials. more »»
Recovering from physical, emotional trauma
April 5, 2013 On March 7, 2011, I ended up in the emergency room after suffering a concussion. I got hit on the top of my head with an icicl. more »»
Greed ruined our health care and country
April 5, 2013 Hospital offer to the nurses all about greed... Comment: Response; Life, There was a time when health came before money. more »»
Glad to see Pettalia being proactive on roads
April 5, 2013 I am glad that Rep. Pettalia held a town hall on the importance of investing in Michigan’s infrastructure. more »»
Gay marriage issue about preventing rights
April 4, 2013 Many people think that the Supreme Court was talking about same sex marriage this past week. But that is not true. more »»
Rate payers left to cover for city’s mistakes
April 4, 2013 The City of Alpena is trying to figure out how much to raise our water and sewer rates again. The city council hired an expensive consultant to tell them that. If the city had not spent $4. more »»
The nurses deserve fair wages and benefits
April 3, 2013 A recent item in The Alpena News, has given me cause for concern. It reported a demonstration in Alpena by the Visiting Nurses that was an appeal for fairer wages and benefits. more »» |
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