Whatever else you want to say about him, President Donald Trump has what Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 70 called "energy in the executive." Announcing a peace plan for Israel and Hamas, ordering the dispatch of federal troops to protect immigration enforcement personnel in "sanctuary" ...
Fall means deer season and I'm reminded of the time an eight-point buck confronted me in the woods. It was October in Michigan and cold enough to warrant a fleece face mask. I sat on a stool under a tree just 100 yards from my husband, waiting in the early morning quiet while the forest took ...
First, the good medicine. July 8th, 1925, was Duncan Cameron Day in Alpena. Fifteen thousand citizens lined the parade route from Central High School to Memorial Hall, along which marched hundreds of people, all of whose births had been attended by Dr. Duncan Cameron. Dr. Cameron practiced ...
We are writing as President of the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) at Besser Elementary and President of the Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) at Ella White Elementary in response to the recent suggestion in a Letter to the Editor that Alpena schools should “bring back PTAs.” In fact, parent ...
If School Board President Eric Lawson’s goal was to create an “orderly” meeting, as he stated at the September 22nd school board meeting, he accomplished the opposite. In a treatise that took in excess of two minutes to read, Lawson has created an extensive list of what audience ...
The political world is alight with anticipation and excitement after President Donald Trump released his 20-point peace proposal for Gaza, built around three central pillars: immediate de-escalation, humanitarian relief and redevelopment, and a long-term political framework. First, the plan ...