Editorial
Don’t add Fed to politics of our times
It’s not hard to find mistakes in the Federal Reserve’s recent history, but Donald Trump’s latest attempt to erode the institution’s independence is dangerous. The president wants lower interest rates, but any benefits coming from that would probably be outweighed by supercharged ...
Editorial cartoon for Sept. 3, 2025
OK2SAY tipline can help keep our schools safe
As schools across the state start the new academic year, parents and children are reminded that Michigan has a valuable resource, OK2SAY, to help keep students safe. OK2SAY, which is housed within the Michigan State Police Office of School Safety, allows students to confidentially report tips ...
Editorial cartoon for Sept. 2, 2025
Thanking those who did Escanaba stadium work
This week's bouquets go to: From Rusty Bluse — Thursday the Escanaba football program kicked off its 2025 fall campaign with excitement and high expectations that saw the team win 21-18 over Kingsford. The first thing our fans, guests and visitors saw is our stadium complex, a reflection ...