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PROOS: Punitive driver responsibility fees to be eliminated
Michigan’s driver responsibility fees are an unfair double penalty that makes it difficult for many residents who have ...
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WILSON: Snow removal: Battle of the lake effect
Snow has fallen – and fallen – and fallen. This is not an uncommon sight in the middle ...
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PROOS: Enjoy Michigan free winter fishing this weekend
Michigan has celebrated free winter fishing every year for more than two decades in an effort to increase ...
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KAUFFMAN: In Pursuit of a Younger Heart
February is the month of hearts: red paper valentines, heart-shaped boxes of chocolate, and those pastel candy sweethearts ...
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WILSON: This could be Arnold’s year
“I saw the first sign of spring just the other day,” Arnold Tobin muttered quietly, as he pushed ...
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MIDDLETON: Congress should act fast to fix health care funding cliff
Health care can be one of the more divisive political issues that any policymaker has to work on.
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PROOS: Students advocate for student vision testing
Last year, I was contacted by the CW Tech Robotarians about a team member who suffered from undiagnosed ...
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STRAYER: Dig into Niles-Buchanan Meals on Wheels
In 1972, a small group of Niles community leaders founded the Niles-Buchanan Meals on Wheels program.
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WILSON: Big John has woman trouble
Big John Hudson burst through the front door of the diner and threw his ball cap down onto ...
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PROOS: Promoting all Michigan craft beverage industries
Michigan microbreweries, small distillers and brewpubs currently pay the license and renewal fees that fund the Michigan Grape ...
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WILSON: The sojourn of a fortunate man
A solitary traveler made his way home from a distant land where he had hoped to improve his ...
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PUCKETT: Let the spirit of Christmas continue
The Christmas season brings many things: generosity, emphasis on home and family, maybe a visit to church, and ...
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PROOS: Supporting tax relief as state revenues increase
As Michigan’s economy continues to grow, create jobs and generate revenue to the state, we owe it to ...
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PROOS: New laws to help address opioid epidemic
The growing abuse of prescription drugs and heroin is now the deadliest drug epidemic in American history.
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OUR VIEW: Share your vision with Cass County
Cass County has become a happening place the last several years. New businesses, serving a variety of customers ...
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KAUFMANN: How to sustain our resolve
Many of us have proclaimed impressive health resolutions for this fresh new year of 2018. These resolutions usually ...
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NELDON: New year, new goals
It’s that time of year again. We’ve flipped the calendar page, and set our sights on a new ...
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TYREE: It’s winter — get with the program
Much of the nation has been suffering from a cold snap of epic proportions, but there are always ...
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PROOS: A year in review, the year ahead
As we look back at the accomplishments of 2017, it is good to remember how far we’ve come. ...
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WILSON: All that will be, all that has been, part II
What has happened thus far: two curmudgeons, heretofore referred to as the Wizard and the demi-god, met a ...
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APPLEGATE: Niles seniors looking to the future
With first semester coming to a close, the college application process is well underway for seniors at Niles ...
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STRAYER: Remember the woodshed when cutting taxes
I learned all I know about tax reform and tax simplification, supply side economics, trickle down economics and free ...
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PROOS: How to protect yourself from holiday scammers
The holiday season is a wonderful time to gather with family and friends. Although Christmas Day has passed, ...
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Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus
On Sept. 21, 1897, The New York Sun published what was to become the most widely read letter ...
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WILSON: All that will be, all that has been
Part I Deep within a dark and dense forest, two mystical travelers made their way along a trail ...
