EDITOR: I just read Daniel Van Beek’s response to my January 25 letter regarding Michigan’s new egg law. After reading it, I couldn’t help but wonder “did he actually read my letter or did he just glance and react to it?” I didn’t need his history lesson regarding this law, but ...

EDITOR: Congressman Jack Bergman has railed against the alleged overreach of unelected bureaucrats and the need to rein them in. Those pesky bureaucrats, always trying to administer laws passed by Congress, the same legislative body to which Rep. Bergman belongs. Mr. Bergman has also stressed ...

EDITOR: To the City of Escanaba and its Downtown Development Authority (DDA): (and CC to Escanaba residents and visitors): It happened so fast, I’m wondering if it was a fever dream. Did you really push through a social district (which allows alcohol consumption on public streets) that ...

EDITOR: The only difference between most Republicans Democrats is who they hate Democrats hate Republicans Republicans hate Democrats and in reality most Democrats and Republicans want a secure border most Republicans and Democrats want good reasonably priced health insurance and drugs most ...

EDITOR: In response to Charles Smothers’ letter (Michigan’s egg law) on January 24, 2025, it’s important to remember the actual circumstances of the new cage free egg law that took effect in 2025 after multiple delays. The initial law was passed by a Republican controlled state ...

EDITOR: Congress has authorized and funded a wide range of grants and loans through the federal government to state and local governments. While the US Constitution grants Congress control over spending, the Trump administration has disregarded the law. Article I, Section 8, Clause 1 states, ...