Letters to the Editor
Recycling levy another thing we can’t afford
July 30, 2010
Sadly in challenging times when one has to take from the penny jar or the one working having to apply for state assistance that again, we are witness to the taking of our money. » Full Story
GOP should examine itself before accusing
July 30, 2010
GOP (Party of No Shame)
U.S. Congress Republicans won’t vote for jobless benefits for three million unemployed because the $33.9 billion cost will add to the national debt. » Full Story
U.S. Congress Republicans won’t vote for jobless benefits for three million unemployed because the $33.9 billion cost will add to the national debt. » Full Story
Tourism is vital component to growing economy
July 30, 2010
While I agree with Steve Fletcher's opinion (July 28) that tourism isn't the answer to our economic problems, I do believe it is a component thereo. » Full Story
Rides to farmers market great help to seniors
July 30, 2010
How fortunate Alpena is to have a free bus system to get seniors (65+) handicapped and disabled to the Alpena Farmers' Market. » Full Story
Veterans millage needs, deserves our support
July 29, 2010
Please look at the back of the ballot for Aug. 3 Primary Election. It has a proposal for operating millage for the local Department of Veteran Affair. » Full Story
Keep the momentum of Tea Party moving
July 29, 2010
There has been a huge buzz over the past several months about the great success of the Tea Party Movement. » Full Story
Skilling deserves to be 1st Congressional rep
July 29, 2010
As we approach the ballot box this next Tuesday, voters have the opportunity to make a real difference in the future of our stat. » Full Story
Closing veterans office would be catastrophic
July 29, 2010
Closing the Veterans Affairs Office would have a very negative impact on Alpena veterans. » Full Story
Be sure to vote yes during Hillman recall
July 29, 2010
Citizens of the Hillman School District:
Over the last several months, petitions were signed by about 400 voters asking for a recall election of some school board member. » Full Story
Over the last several months, petitions were signed by about 400 voters asking for a recall election of some school board member. » Full Story
What has happened to AHS hockey program?
July 23, 2010
A once proud High School hockey program continues on a downhill slide. Local hockey talent has chosen to play for other teams rather than play in the current atmosphere. » Full Story




