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Letters to the Editor

Recall effort

EDITOR: I would like to express my utmost pride in the residents of Delta County. On October 5th, Citizens for Ethical Leadership submitted 1,235 signatures for the recall of Commissioner Barron (we needed 1001). The support shown while circulating recall petitions was overwhelming. Many ...

A letter to the nonreligious

EDITOR: Today’s (Tuesday, October 10) Daily Press had an AP article by Peter Smith on the rise of the nonreligious in the United States. As pastor of St. Joseph & St. Patrick Church here in Escanaba, I can assure you that that trend is a common topic of conversation among priests ...

Raffle to benefit Delta County Cancer Alliance

EDITOR: Over the past three years I have had the privilege to be a part of the Delta County Cancer Alliance located here in Escanaba and serving all of Delta County. I will say my participation in this Alliance has been very humbling. This non-profit organization has served thousands of ...

Israel and Iran

EDITOR: When we change to Daylight Savings Time, we gain an extra hour of daylight, or so it is believed. This simply changes the clock, not the number of hours of light during the day. A similar fallacy is now playing out in the attacks on Israel with the backing of Iran. We provide billions ...

Illegal immigration

EDITOR: The autumnal equinox has passed, and fall is upon us. Leaves are turning color and there is a nip in the air. Some parts of the U.P. have already had frost. Time to shake the mothballs out of the warm-woolies. Consider this scenario... A couple bus loads of perhaps 100 illegal ...

Illegal immigration

EDITOR: I am old enough to remember Walter Cronkite, the Huntley/Brinkley report, and I was in my teens when Watergate happened. We watched the “news” back then and most everything was pretty straightforward. Now, we have the “news” media that is split; liberal and conservative. For ...