Leader Columnists
Dress codes are important
Everyone knows commenting on a woman’s attire is dangerous. Leaders at local school districts have found out just ...
Columns
MSP collects 500 pounds of drugs statewide
Last week the Michigan State Police (MSP) announced that 515.7 pounds of prescription drugs were collected at MSP ...
Columns
Tuning out, modern style
The speaker was not engaging, entertaining or dynamic at all. He was talking about the work of the ...
Letters to the Editor
Governor Snyder is taking your pension
Did you know that if you were born after 1945, our governor Rick Snyder is taxing your pension? ...
Letters to the Editor
State needs new voices in Lansing
Since being elected State Senator and State Representative, John Proos and Al Pscholka have voted to raise individual ...
Letters to the Editor
Vote Howard for judge
This is a letter in support for Donna Bacolor Howard, who is running for Berrien County District Judge ...
Letters to the Editor
America is in desperate need of some change
America desperately needs to change its course. Our national debt is now in the $17 trillion bracket. America ...
Letters to the Editor
Moroz cares about southwest Michigan
Are you disgusted with the political system that has Republicans and Democrats unwilling to listen to each other, ...
Letters to the Editor
Affordable Care act needs fixing
It is my opinion that in a wealthy nation such as the United States, it is immoral to ...
Letters to the Editor
Two issues separate Moroz, Miller
There are two issues that stand out in the race for Michigan state representative in my district (59) ...
Letters to the Editor
Elkhart should stick to the contract
In the year 2000, Ontwa Township in Cass County, Michigan, started a waste collection system arranging for Elkhart ...
Columns
Setting a 1950s table
When the new display of the 1950s was designed at the Edwardsburg Museum, there was much discussion about ...
Letters to the Editor
Re-elect Tomasini
As current president of the Lake Michigan College Foundation, I want to go on record as endorsing Mary ...
Editorials
Our election policy
With the general election fast approaching, Leader Publications is reminding readers of our policy regarding election coverage and ...
Letters to the Editor
Tomasini a good fit for re-election
Mary Jo Tomasini is finishing her first six-year term on the Lake Michigan College board. She is currently ...
Columns
Be prepared for power outages
October brings a new theme for Do 1 Thing. This month we will be focusing on power. Our ...
Columns
A hidden treasure on the move
What treasure, you ask? Many of us go by it each day and overlook it completely. Head west ...
Columns
Emphasize the positives of school
Just liked scuffed shoes and broken pencils, the shininess and promise of a new school year is wearing ...
Columns
An autumn walk in southwest Michigan
The last few days of Indian summer warmth were still fresh in Sarah’s mind, but now the temperature ...
Leader Columnists
What food comforts you?
Everyone has a favorite comfort food — a go-to meal or recipe for rainy days that is a ...
Leader Columnists
Everything looks easy from life’s sidelines
The formal job description would probably look something like this: Qualified taster needed. Experienced taste buds required. Must ...
Letters to the Editor
Thanks for the support
The people of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Dowagiac at 306 Courtland Street wish to thank everyone in ...
Leader Columnists
Here’s to another 50
This weekend, I was one of the many guests in attendance at Southwestern Michigan College’s 50th anniversary party. ...
Columns
Communication is key
This month’s final Do 1 Thing tip concerning communications involves being informed. We are encouraging readers to make ...
Letters to the Editor
Absentee voting can be tricky
Many of us will be marking our absentee ballots soon for the Nov. 4 general election and perhaps don’t know ...
