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Letters to the Editor

Medicare for All would provide US best care

As someone on Real Medicare, I am worried about the people being talked into the Medicare Advantage Plans. The Advantage Plans are doing what the healthcare plans I had when working — Advantage plans are demanding referrals and are denying claims. My husband and I settled on a plan that ...

Pop-up pantries need better organization

Hesitate on writing this as my critics criticize my drafts. They are poor communicators and thus can’t compose information effectively. On July 14, I attended the pop-up food pantry at Wildcat Stadium. Thought I’d help my friends/handicapped neighbors who don’t have a car. The two-hour ...

Court attacking our fundamental freedoms

Our fundamental freedoms are being attacked by the Supreme Court. The partisan right-wing majority on the bench gutted voting rights, opened the floodgates to unlimited corporate money in our elections, struck down gun safety laws, and limited the government’s ability to protect our air and ...

Grateful for support of friends, neighbors

I’m grateful for my friends, neighbors and family for all the love and support shown to John and I and our children. Dementia is a terrible disease. I’m grateful for all the prayers for John and for myself to be able to care for him the best I could for as long as I could. I’m grateful ...

Nice to see inclusivity in Northeast Michigan

I’m sure there are many Alpena and Posen stories, both known and unknown, that mirror the experiences of Douglas Taratuta and Clint Taratuta-Kendziorski as well as stories that have not had as happy an ending from earlier less enlightened times. Some very well might have included members of ...

Something needs to be done about speeding

I am amazed that there have not been more accidents on French Road. We have lived here for four years. The traffic and the speed just keep getting worse. In these four years, I have never seen anyone stopped for speeding. This road is used consistently as a speedway; mainly motorcycles and hot ...