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Letters to the Editor

Clarifying inaccurate comments on Prop. 3

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 ...

Protect reproductive health; vote no on Prop. 3

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 ...

Money needs to go to Ian victims, other needs

As I write this, we are far from over from the devastation of Hurricane Ian. A large blocking high pressure area over the Great Lakes and New York, is slowing down the Northward movement, which is bad news. Moisture from the gulf and the Atlantic Gulf Stream will be streaming north and ...

Read Proposal 2 carefully, then vote no

Vote no on Prop 2. This is a terrible prop that will lead to voter fraud and abuse Proposal 2 will amend the Michigan Constitution to: Allow nine days of early voting. What is the extra cost to the taxpayers for all these poll workers? Where are we going to find them? One day of voting and ...

Benson a better choice for Michigan SOS

Trump Republicans are only interested in taking away freedoms they disagree with — like reproductive rights, marriage equality, and the freedom to choose our own leaders. Look no further than secretary of state candidate Kristina Karamo. Karamo has quickly become a darling of the MAGA crowd ...

For many reasons, vote no on Proposal 3

Why do I not like the “abortion” amendment, known as Proposal 3, Prop 3, or it appears on the election ballot, Proposal 22-3? Let me count the ways. At first glance, Prop 3 appears innocuous, giving a pregnant woman a right to make “all decisions about pregnancy.” But does this ...