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All municipalities should offer virtual on-line option
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced article." It is an editorial by the editor “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade.” — An old proverb I urge all…
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Guest column: Let’s hold the enablers responsible
by Mark Ludwig I've run twice for office in GOP-dominated Allegan County. It was mostly cordial, a pleasant experience. No more. I've watched my State Rep. (Mary Whiteford) and worse…
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Two have the inside track on filling council vacancy
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. Wayland City Manager Josh Eggleston's insistence on an open and transparent process for filling…
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I’ve never before supported recalling an official, but…
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. “You know, I never forget a face, but in your case I’ll make an…
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Green New Deal, the left will be America’s ruination
The following "letter" was actually submitted to the comments section response to a column penned by Army Bob: To the editor: The far left’s vision to print money to “transform”…
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Rep. Whiteford and GOP lawmakers wrong on Covid
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. State Rep. Mary Whiteford, who represents all of Allegan County except the City of…
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What’s going on with that infamous $20,000 parcel?
ACHTUNG: The following is not a “fair and balanced” story. It is an editorial by the editor. Anyone who knows me understands that I hate like hell to agree with…
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Don’t let Rep. Johnson get close, inside without mask
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article, it is an editorial by the editor. I hereby urge all local officials, institutions and businesses to refuse to allow State…
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Pollsters aren’t keeping up with changes in elections
To the editor: We're in the 21st century. For pollsters, that's brought about changes along with challenges manifested in the last two presidential election cycle predictions. The tools used by…
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Dorr Township gets a nice revenue sharing surprise
To the editor: Well I said at yesterday’s board meeting that we would get our crucial revenue sharing on the last business day of October so I came in to…