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Letters to the Editor

Vote no on Prop. 3 to save future generations

Remember when they tried to convince us the slippery slope was a myth? Well, it’s not and Proposal 3 is a grim reminder of the evil and depravity that lies in store for our children if we stand passively by…and make no mistake, it’s much closer than we think. Prop. 3 will allow the ...

The old Democratic Party is at it again

The old Democratic Party is at it again. Pointing fingers at everyone else, knowing that the Democrats are responsible for the mess this country is in. They follow the recipe to ruin this country and shred our constitution. Who took our energy independence away? Our border is wide open to let ...

Where’s the coverage of Peninsula Fund?

The current investigation of alleged irregularities in “The Peninsula Fund” has been called one of the biggest potential scandals in Michigan history, Current candidate for the Michigan legislature, Cam Cavitt, was an officer of the fund during the time of alleged improprieties. Yet I have ...

Vote for the best candidate, not the party

Commissioner Robert Adrian has served as an Alpena County commissioner for 10 years. The only Democrat on the board, Bob has been elected by his fellow commissioners as chairman for the past three years. Prior to his retirement, Bob worked for the Alpena City Fire Department for 36 years and at ...

Shame on The News for not reaching out

In the Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022 edition, in the article titled Several Competitive Races Across Alcona County, written by James Andersen, Assistant Managing Editor, it states “Turek could not be reached for comment”. I can say this is completely false. I have never received a call from ...

Steady hand needed to guide school board

Recently Bob Krafft wrote a letter to this newspaper. He expressed concern with four school board candidates dragging politics into our schools. I share Bob’s distress. A major political party has spent thousands of dollars sponsoring these guys. Why? Because of axes to grind. ...