In observance of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 10-16, the Daily Press will be publishing a series of editorials authored by local agencies that support local crime victims. This is the last article of the series. — — — ESCANABA — The Advocacy Resource Center (ARC) is a ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Saturday, April 8, the 98th day of 2017. There are 267 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 8, 1952, President Harry S. Truman seized the American steel industry to avert a nationwide strike. (The Supreme Court ...
FLINT — The problem with some people is they don’t appreciate great insight when they hear it. For instance, I was watching “The Walking Dead” with the lovely yet formidable Marcia when I said “Why are the living people afraid of the zombie people when the zombie people are so dumb ...
In observance of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 2-8, the Daily Press will be publishing a series of editorials authored by local agencies that support local crime victims. — — — ESCANABA — The Delta County Sheriff’s Victim Service Unit (VSU) is designed to comfort and help ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Thursday, April 6, the 96th day of 2017. There are 269 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 6, 1917, the United States entered World War I as the House joined the Senate in approving a declaration of war against ...
ESCANABA — The President’s habit of making false statements has trickled down. State representative Beau LaFave chose to follow the president’s example. Mr. LaFave held a town hall on March 4. At the beginning of the meeting he was unfamiliar with the subject in a question. He said that ...
In observance of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 2-8, the Daily Press will be publishing a series of editorials authored by local agencies that support local crime victims. — — — ESCANABA — The National Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 2 – 8, 2017. The theme for this ...
Senate Bill 242, Transfer state revenue to certain business owners: Passed 32 to 5 in the Senate To authorize giving up to $250 million of state revenue to certain developers and business owners selected by political appointees on the board of a state Strategic Fund agency. Owners of selected ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Wednesday, April 5, the 95th day of 2017. There are 270 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 5, 1792, President George Washington cast his first veto, rejecting a congressional measure for apportioning ...
WASHINGTON — The Senate’s coming confirmation of Neil Gorsuch will improve the Supreme Court, and Democrats’ incontinent opposition to him will inadvertently improve the Senate — if Republicans are provoked to thoroughly reform the filibuster. If eight Democrats will not join the 52 ...
BERKELEY — America is in a crisis of governance. No adult is in charge. Speaker of the House Paul Ryan, in his press conference following the demise of his bill to replace Obamacare, blamed Republicans who had failed to grasp that the GOP was now a “governing party.” “We were a ...
In observance of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 2-8, the Daily Press will be publishing a series of editorials authored by local agencies that support local crime victims. — — — “Strength, Resilience, Justice” is the 2017 National Crime Victim’s Rights week theme. The ...
In observance of Crime Victims’ Rights Week, April 2-8, the Daily Press will be publishing a series of editorials authored by local agencies that support local crime victims. — — — ESCANABA — Crime Victims’ Rights Week is April 2-8, 2017. Tri-County Safe Harbor, Inc. partners ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Most Americans disapprove of Donald Trump’s overall performance two months into his presidency. But they’re more upbeat about at least one critical area: his handling of the economy. Nearly 6 in 10 Americans disapprove of Trump’s overall performance, and about the ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Monday, April 3, the 93rd day of 2017. There are 272 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 3, 1942, during World War II, Japanese forces began their final assault on Bataan against American and Filipino troops ...
By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Tuesday, April 4, the 94th day of 2017. There are 271 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On April 4, 1968, civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr., 39, was shot and killed on a balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, ...
NEW YORK — President Trump and Paul Ryan tried to improve Obamacare. They failed. Trump then tweeted, “ObamaCare will explode and we will all get together and piece together a great healthcare plan for THE PEOPLE. Do not worry!” But I do worry. Trump is right when he says that ...
By Dr. Glenn Mollette WASHINGTON — I dreamed I had come up with a solution to America’s greatest problem, eliminate Congress. Unfortunately when I awakened I was in greater distress because the television was on and Congress was in session haggling. Tragically my dream awakened to ...
WASHINGTON — Let’s admit it: America has become a land of strangers. Even before headphones, PCs and smartphones — all of which were heralded as breakthroughs in human communication but have turned out to be instruments of further isolation — we had begun disconnecting from each ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — Note to President Donald Trump and House Republicans: People really don’t like your approach to overhauling America’s health care. If you’re hoping to revive the effort, you may want to try something different. Sixty-two percent of Americans turned thumbs down on ...