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Tuinstra’s term limits advocacy is not for himself
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. John Tuinstra I swear on the grave of Shostakovich that I checked in at…
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Wayland schools should clarify election questions
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor. Wayland Union Schools will ask voters in a special election May 7 to renew…
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All of our local state reps. are 2020 election deniers
Angela Rigas Rachelle Smit ACHTUNG: The following is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. The deadline for candidates for local, county and state…
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Wayland school board meets, beats budget goals
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an an editorial by the editor. The Wayland Board of Education has quietly and stealthily managed to almost triple…
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The time has come to drop student rep at city meetings
“Eighty percent of life is just showing up.” — Woody Allen School board student reps Matthew Chubb and Ava Makowski ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It…
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Should schools bring back policy for 2-hour delay?
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. You might say the Wayland Union School District this morning was the victim of…
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Let’s back 2 parties and sack straight party voting
“In one-party system you have one party. In two-party system, you have two parties. In multi-party system you have… more than two parties.” — Dr. Sunjook Junn, GVSU political science…
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Let’s cut early voting period down to just 3 extra days
ACHTUNG: This is not a "fair and balanced" article. It is an editorial by the editor. I’ve had a change of heart on the issue of the nine days of…
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Gun safety asks us to ‘Own It. Respect It. Secure It’
To the editor: Own it? Respect it. Secure it. Putting these words into action is a simple and powerful way to help prevent firearm accidents and unauthorized access to firearms.…
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Here we go again: She left to spend time with family
ACHTUNG: This is not a “fair and balanced” article. It is an editorial by the editor “I don’t trust gummint. I trust the people.” — Then President George W. Bush…