EDITOR: In these troubled times, I have to wonder which of the titled two is used the most. I see small businesses failing daily and yet big box stores, soccer games, football, basketball can continue selling and playing. Our local restaurant obeyed every protocol set forth by the CDC and the ...

EDITOR: I don’t believe President Trump would have purposely incited his supporters to interrupt the count of electors by storming the Capitol. Those proceedings were his last chance to get the November election results scrutinized, as Sens. Cruz and Hawley were pushing for. Hundreds of ...

EDITOR: To the concerned citizens of Escanaba Township and those interested in the area’s solar project. Solar is a good thing! It lowers or levels off growing electric rates, offers jobs, raises tax revenues, which will help various entities. Delta County, blessed with resources for ...

EDITOR: We remember the tragic 48th anniversary, Jan 22nd of the Roe V. Wade Supreme Courts decision. This ruling is responsible for the senseless death of over 61 million precious unborn babies by abortion in the womb in this country, right up until birth. Back in 1976, I was asked by ...

EDITOR: On January 11th at a special meeting of the Delta County Board of Commissioners, Commissioner David Moyle made an inflammatory statement by suggesting an armed militia be developed in the event the MDHHS orders for bar and restaurant closures continued past January 15th: “My ...

EDITOR: The Republican Party is a house divided between conservatives loyal to the Constitution and democratic principles and reactionaries complicit in Donald Trump’s pursuit of autocratic power. Trump continues to claim that he won the presidential election by a landslide. He calls his ...

EDITOR: Imagine a man trying to soothe a child. Crying from hunger with words that have become hallow. His mind wanders back to when he married his high school DACCA sweetheart. The birth of his child, as a deacon in church once, he was considered an essential worker, then he became ...

EDITOR: January 22nd is a day of infamy from 1973 when abortion was legalized in our country. It was said by proponents that it would be “legal, safe and rare.” Tis legal, but not rare (60 million deaths) and the carrying of a baby to term is statistically safer. Sadly, this is not ...

EDITOR: The first thing I’d like to know is exactly how many of the 120,000 calls the health department got actually got an appointment. The next thing is how many of the appointments were made before the phone numbers where made to the general public. I tried for two and a half days to get ...

EDITOR: Since I was a teenager, I was taught that, with our democracy, we get the government that we deserve. Clearly, we did not deserve much this time. Ralph B Blasier Escanaba

EDITOR: So, the Trump Administration shipped the COVID vaccines to the individual states. They are then the ones to administer those vaccines. Monday,January 3, I hear that Michigan received more vaccines than they should have. The spokesperson was saying they were not prepared for that ...

EDITOR: Michigan’s 1st U.S. District Representative Jack Bergman’s failed attempt to disenfranchise Michigan’s voters and voters in five other states, by demanding that Congress reject these states’ Electoral College votes, was an attempted coup d’état, an attempt to overthrow a ...

EDITOR: On January 6th, we all witnessed The President Of The United States yell fire to a mob, throwing a match into a dark web of lost souls, only searching for meaning by destruction. Finding identity not on the content of their character, but the level of selfishness and disrespect. And ...

EDITOR: In reference to the article “Solar Farm Project Scaled Down,” Wed. Dec 16, 2020, the Daily Press stated 3 times that the meeting was Tues. but was actually Monday, like every month. There were some misleading statements. It was stated that “the board was hesitant to give their ...

EDITOR: More should be done for those who went back to work. I understand there are those who are unemployed and having trouble making it. They need the extra money from extended unemployment. But what I am wondering why can there be a incentive for those who are working by giving them also ...

EDITOR: On January 4th, the citizens of Upper Michigan learned that Republican Representative Jack Bergman (MI-01) plans to object to certain presidential electors on January 6. The Delta County Democratic Party disavows this action, as we feel it is an attack on our nation’s voting ...

EDITOR: The restaurant and bar industries have been significantly impacted by COVID-19. This includes all industry service workers and their families who have had difficulties paying utilities, purchasing clothing, food, and other essentials. A Facebook fundraiser titled “Fundraiser for ...

EDITOR: As we passed through 2020 I almost asked my mother if that offer to ‘“slap me into next year” was still on the table. But, I like many, did more than survive in this past year. In fact, the negatives did not get me too down and I was fortunate. We didn’t have all the answers ...

EDITOR: This letter is in response to the front page article “Solar Farm Project Scaled Down” dated Tuesday, December 16, 2020. If readers have been following the industrial solar project in the Daily Press, they would know that there were incorrect statements reported in Tuesday’s ...

EDITOR: In response to Ms. Warren’s letter of December 15; I would state that wolves are opportunistic predators, and contrary to what some believe, they do not kill only the sick and the old. A wolf will kill any prey it comes across, whether sick or not and a wolf will kill any time the ...