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Picks ‘n pans: Stop torches & pitchforks mob in schools
I have covered school board meetings now for 48 years at a variety of districts, but I’ve never seen such serious threats to public education as in the past three…
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Picks ‘n pans: 3 proposals, county board, state offices
DEAR READERS: You have every right to say I’m just one man expressing his opinion and nobody appointed me arbiter of issues and candidates for the Nov. 8 general election.…
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Picks ‘n pans: The GOP is no longer a party, it’s a cult
DEAR READERS: You have every right to say I’m just one man expressing his opinion and nobody appointed me arbiter of issues and candidates for the Nov. 8 general election.…
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The general election: Picks ‘n pans for the City Council
Grace Sefranik Jennifer Antel DEAR READERS: You have every right to say I’m just one man expressing his opinion and nobody appointed me arbiter of issues and candidates for the…
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I don’t get Leighton buying old school and property
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Did I miss or badly overlook something, or did the Leighton Township Board…
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Yes, Townbroadcast plans to do election picks ‘n pans
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. ’Tis the Silly Season, and newspapers traditionally have made endorsements of political candidates…
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Dorr Trustee Tuinstra’s bad govt. gift keeps on giving
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “Next time, Hubert, ever the gentleman, offers his seat to a woman in…
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Both sides presented valid arguments about golf carts
ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. It is my custom to comment on the big issues of the day…
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Reasons for Chief Garnsey’s departure clarified in letter
EDITOR'S NOTE: The following is a clarification from attorney Rob Howard of Bos & Glazier, PLC of Grand Rapids, regarding Wayland Police Chief Mark Garnsey's departure late last month. Mark…
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What is the truth about the departure of police chief?
"You can't handle the truth." ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I have long railed against the common modern…