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George Floyd trial yielded painful lesson about trust
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. “The news is what someone else doesn’t want you to know.” — Attributed most…
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Dems didn’t start the fire on federal revenue sharing
So municipalities in Allegan County soon will be getting a total of $22.9 million in the federal stimulus package, or American Rescue Plan signed into law last month by President…
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Schools’ decisions defy health dept. guidance
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “It is isn’t very good, but it sure is interesting.” — Detroit Piston Scouts…
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The Constitution should be living, breathing document
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. I have come to the unpleasant realization that we, as modern Americans, seem to…
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Fast tracking Copart project was bad public relations
ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Perhaps the Dorr Township Board’s rush to judgment on a proposed auto salvage…
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Copart decision avoids unnecessary project delays
To the editor: I am a bit puzzled by the criticism of the rezoning for the Copart project. Here is a perfect example of good local government. The board trying…
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Frank v. Dave: Bernie really wasn’t thrown under a bus
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following is a special presentation of a point-counterpoint argument, much like that between Dan Akroyd and Jane Curtin on Saturday Night Live in the late 1970s. The…
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Sports gender bill solution only looking for a problem
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I have long maintained that the real purpose of government is not to create…
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Too bad that honest airing of differences was avoided
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. There was legitimate criticism raised by Wayland Union school officials and friends in…
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Please stop turning a health crisis into a political issue
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. "The purpose of gummint is to create a healthy bidness climate." — The late…