Opinion
Price gouging is whose problem?
Local columns
Horrors. The profiteers running this year's World Cup are forcing fans to shell out thousands for a single ticket. But they're not. FIFA, which oversees the once-every-four-years soccer tournament, is slapping astounding prices on the tickets. No one has to buy them. This should be very ...
Trump wants acting intelligence director to make cuts in office
Local columns
ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he wants his new acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte, to cut the office, which has already been significantly scaled back during his second term. Trump noted that the size of the office has been "way too high ...
Almanac for June 6, 2026
Local columns
Today is Saturday, June 6, the 157th day of 2026. There are 208 days left in the year. Today in history: In 1944, during World War II, nearly 160,000 Allied troops landed in Normandy, France, on D-Day as they launched Operation Overlord to liberate German-occupied Western Europe. More than ...
The Chamber is “the Search Engine” of the Community
Local columns
At a recent Chamber Board meeting, we were sharing some of the many questions and requests that come through our office every single day when a board member said, “The Chamber is basically the Internet Search Engine of the community.” Honestly? That might be one of the most accurate ...
Tips from AG to avoid summer travel scams
Editorial
With school ending for the summer, vacation season is ready to launch into full swing. While gas prices remain high, surveys indicate most people still plan to take trips during the warmer summer months. With that in mind, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued her Travel Tips ...