Doris did it again! Everyone knows I am a Raconteur. I weighed in to our newspaper with Letters to the Editor when I chose to comment on something I saw there. I sometimes write stories to share with all who care to read them and I love The News for sharing space for the many different ...

Millions have been spent on the ongoing pissing contest between the city and the township. The rates for water and sewage are going up again. This has been ongoing for several years, ever since we were forced to buy digital water meters. Friday’s article quoted a city employee who stated ...

The U.S. Constitution requires the use of an Electoral College to elect the V.P. and president.The winner of the POPULAR Vote of each individual state is awarded that state’s electors. The National Popular vote legislation that some people are advocating seems unconstitutional. Why would ...

The ability of teachers to properly educate students, and the freedom of students to learn by reading a variety of books, is under assault. As the Alpena News reported on Saturday, May 27, Florida and other states have enacted laws “making it easier for parents to challenge books in school ...

The Preamble to the United States Constitution begins with the following words: We the People. We. The. People. Such stirring words, and a reminder that our Constitution, indeed our government, bases its legitimacy on the will of the people. Our president should also be chosen by the will of ...

America faces a looming default crisis, all because MAGA extremists and their leader, Kevin McCarthy, are trying to force through drastic cuts to bedrock American programs —and Jack Bergman voted to help them do it. The impacts of these tactics are far-reaching: funding for veterans ...