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Service trooper provides winter weather tips

The Michigan State Police is monitoring the storm. No local emergency operations centers have been activated. MSP advises ...

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Positive changes become rewards unto themselves

Although it shocks me to even type it, I have now been here at Leader Publications for almost ...

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Forgiveness will really work

A national religious leader declared the number one sin in the church is unforgiveness. Let’s leave the term ...

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Getting to know Ingmar

It goes without saying (which is a good reason for saying it), Hannibal King is an educated man. ...

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Plenty to learn in issue two of Michiana Life

About three weeks ago when I went into an interview for the cover story of Michiana Life, I ...

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Keystone XL pipeline is a safe, smart and efficient way to fuel a growing economy

We must address America’s long- and short-term energy needs as well as promote the creation of Michigan jobs. ...

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Just sitting around thinking

Satchel Paige is credited with the comment, “Sometimes I sits and thinks, but sometimes I just sits.”

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‘Cheerleaders’ offer crucial support for their communities

It usually didn’t take newcomers long to figure out that Juan Ganum was the leading cheerleader for the ...

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Experts: Michigan economy continues to improve, boosts School Aid Fund

State fiscal leaders from the Legislature and the executive branch met with economists from across the state last ...

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On being anti-social media

The Friends of the Grand Misconception, or FOG’M, as the organization is often referred, is a fraternal organization ...

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Ramping up church security

“Any property or facility owned or operated by a church, synagogue, mosque, temple, or other place of worship, ...

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Shining Star turns table

During the last week or two, I’ve gotten to speak with some pretty outstanding kids. Again this year, ...

Columns

Strokes of genius require brushes

Having a vision is a form of art and there are those blessed with the ability to see ...

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Difference between tax planning and tax preparation

I would argue that we change our definition of success in filing our tax returns and instead of ...

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A guide to America’s progressive foreign policy

Here is a quick current events quiz: Who are Susan Rice, Lisa Monaco, and Samantha Power?

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Finding the right Niles superintendent

Relationships matter. A lot.

Columns

Why not build the Keystone XL Pipeline

On Nov. 18, 2014, Senator Debbie Stabenow voted no to approve closure on Senate Bill 2280, “A bill ...

Columns

Someone stole the bridge!

This past Saturday was the official end of the Holiday Season, culminating with the grand finale of all ...

Letters to the Editor

Questions need to be answered

I have not made up my mind on how I will vote on the upcoming sales tax hike.  I ...

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Another year of ice fest fun

In the words of the popular Disney character, “Some things are worth melting for.” Despite warmer temperatures than ...

Columns

Teaching stranger danger

Last week, the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and AMBER Alert announced a partnership with Facebook ...

Letters to the Editor

Republicans revive assault on Social Security

Congressional Republicans have been opposed to Social Security from the time it was first enacted in 1935.  They ...

Letters to the Editor

Safety first

This past Sunday I went to visit my parents in the Villamere subdivision.  I was astonished at the ...

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Best gifts cannot be found in a store

My wife and I recently asked our oldest daughter how she wanted to celebrate her looming seventh birthday, ...

Letters to the Editor

Education is just as important

The Jan. 1 Argus listed the news paper staff’s top 10 newsworthy events in the Edwardsburg area for ...

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