As we are fast approaching the 2022 election, with some ballots having already been cast, I urge you to vote no on all three proposals. Proposal 1 will double the amount of time a state representative can serve in Lansing, which is the last thing we need. Proposal 2 will gut voter ID, ...

“In God We Trust” This is still on our coins and bills and it is in our pledge to the flag. And yet it seems like many laws that are passed go against God’s will. I feel that this November’s election is mostly about one thing. That is the killing of the unborn. Why is this a ...

Alpena is blessed with an amazing school system. Our teachers and school staff work tirelessly. The administration is very dedicated. We should be very proud and support them whenever possible. All of the staff, work at the direction and guidance of the elected school board. This board is ...

The Supreme Court ruling this summer overturning Roe v. Wade left a woman’s Right to Autonomy to state jurisdiction and instantly relegated all women to second-class citizen status. For the first time in our history, a right granted by the court has been rescinded and women’s ...

In response to the Oct 1, 2022 letter-to-the editor regarding Proposition 3, several of the points made are incomplete and/or incorrect. Let me clear them up. Prop. 3 restores the same rights we had under Roe v Wade for 50 years. Prop. 3, added to our State Constitution, gives the broad ...

Let’s look at Michigan’s Proposal 3 for November 2022. First, this is a proposal to change the constitution of our state, not a new law that can be rewritten at a later date. The italicized phrases which follow are the amendment’s texts. The proposed amendment would: Establish new ...