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Drunk drivers leave shattered lives
April 11, 2011 ESCANABA — Mothers Against Drunk Driving Celebrates National Crime Victims Rights Week April 10-16th, 2011. The aftermath of an impaired driving crash can be devastating. M.A.D.. more »»
The early days of Escanaba’s autos
April 8, 2011 ESCANABA — On April 15 the Delta County Historical Society will hold its annual dinner meeting. more »»
The shark tank has been jumped
April 7, 2011 FLINT — The optimist in me thinks that America’s bizarre relationship with fame and celebrity might have jumped the shark last weekend. more »»
The Hypocrisy in Government bill
April 5, 2011 ESCANABA — Last year’s elected promise keepers have already flipped on upholding the principles found in the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution. more »»
The years are catching up
March 31, 2011 FLINT — I don’t want to struggle with turning 50, but I think I already a. more »»
Reality TV comes home
March 24, 2011 FLINT — The news said Kim Kardashian and her family made $65 million this year from their reality show, “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” in which the Kardashians talk and bicker, mostly bicker. more »»
Beware of phony charitable appeals
March 23, 2011 ESCANABA — It is as regular as clockwork. Within days of any large-scale tragedy, there are reports of people who want to take advantage of Americans’ eagerness to provide relief to the victims. more »»
Progress made in Afghanistan
March 22, 2011 WASHINGTON — Recently, the Senate Armed Services Committee heard a status report on Afghanistan from Gen. David Petraeus, the U.S. and NATO commander there. more »»
Leave the teachers alone
March 17, 2011 FLINT — Why are teachers even a part of the national debate on how to save money? States everywhere are cutting because the federal government is cutting. OK, fine. Budgets need to be balanced. more »»
Spending problem is ignored
March 16, 2011 WASHINGTON — As the debate in Congress about federal spending heats up, all sides can clearly see that our nation is facing a crisis. more »»
Arts Center is area’s jewel
March 15, 2011 ESCANABA — It’s enough to make you unbalanced. Watching news channels or surfing the web can make you want to leap from the tallest building in the U.P., Harbor Towers. more »»
My life as a germophobe
March 10, 2011 FLINT — So my transformation into a germophobe is now complete. I thought you’d want to kno. more »»
Tax season is also scam season
March 8, 2011 ESCANABA — Tax season brings a multitude of opportunities for scam artists to prey on the public. Phishing emails that appear to be from the IRS are beginning to pop up in abundanc. more »»
Teenage boys — the missing link?
March 3, 2011 FLINT — There were seven teenage boys at the house the other night. more »»
Don’t be taken by a modeling scam
March 2, 2011 Whether you’re interested in a modeling career, just want to make a few extra bucks or you think your child might have a future in acting or modeling, be on the lookout for scammers. more »»
Unions have helped everyone
March 1, 2011 ESCANABA — Negotiating labor contracts is time consuming, headache producing, and tiring. Collective bargaining is negotiating between employee representatives and employer representatives. more »»
For Dad, good guys always won
February 24, 2011 FLINT — I wish my dad had lived to see the new version of “True Grit.” He loved Westerns. He’d have enjoyed sitting there in the dark watching Jeff Bridges, who plays the John Wayne role of U.S. more »»
What if it’s not your debt?
February 23, 2011 ESCANABA — If a debt collector is contacting you about a debt you know you don’t owe, explaining your case can be an uphill battle. more »»
FAA legislation helps Delta County
February 22, 2011 WASHINGTON — The Senate recently took an important step toward keeping the nation — and especially Michigan — connected to the global econom. more »»
Tackling Health Care Reform
February 21, 2011 ESCANABA — Shortly after President Obama signed health care reform into law, a USA Today/Gallup Poll found 49 to 40 percent of Americans said it was a “good thing” rather than a bad one. more »» |
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