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There’s one vote Pettalia could have missed
January 22, 2013 I agree with your editorial (Pettalia’s work ethic represents 106th well) that it's admirable that Mr. Pettalia hasn't missed a vote in the past couple of years. more »»
40th Anniversary of ruling on Roe v Wade
January 22, 2013 Jan. 22 marked the 40th anniversary of our Supreme Court's ruling on Roe v Wade legalizing abortion throughout the United States. more »»
Laws aren’t going to stop child molesters
January 22, 2013 I was reading an article on AlpenaNow.com about a bill that Governor Snyder has signed into law. The new law addresses child molestation and its purpose is to prevent the sexual abuse of children. more »»
More to millage than superintendents’ story
January 21, 2013 Mr. Speer’s commentary (Jan 5, 2013) regarding Superintendents wrestling with finance was informative. A concern, however, is that there is a bigger picture and those views are important. Mr. more »»
Pettalia part of reason AMA?seeking millage
January 21, 2013 In the January 11 editorial you gave Rep. Pettalia a perfect attendance award as an employee of the residents of the 106th district. more »»
Has issues with school enhancement millage
January 18, 2013 Having lived in this area since 1971 and now living on a fixed income as a retiree, I find the proposed AMA ESD School Enhancement Millage a major concern. more »»
Farewell to Phil Richards, an uncommon man
January 18, 2013 Having only in the last few years met and spent time with Phil Richards, I read and re-read his obituary in Monday’s Alpena News. So much that I didn’t know about him. more »»
Time for new candidates to come forward
January 18, 2013 All across the country there is a collective scream each time congress faces a national debt issue. Our legitimate concern is the result of one disappointing congressional fiasco after another. more »»
Time for TV station to get better than Van Impe
January 18, 2013 Truth is approached differently by diverse world views — reason for philosophy, experience for science, and revelation for religion. more »»
Catastrophic claims fee isn’t fair, equitable
January 17, 2013 I have read a few articles in the most recent past regarding the Michigan Catastrophic Claims that we are required to pay on our insurance policies. more »»
President needs to fulfill his climate promise
January 17, 2013 As President Obama prepares to start his second term, he needs to fulfill at least one self-imposed “obligation. more »»
Stop the schoolyard bullies in Congress
January 16, 2013 Yet another fiscal showdown is about to begin and Republicans are bent on holding the economy hostage again, like they did last summer, to get their wa. more »»
Wouldn’t drone plant hold us accountable??
January 16, 2013 Visited the city of Dachau years ago while accompanying a high school German club. more »»
School officials need to use innovative ideas
January 15, 2013 The local superintendents are understandably concerned about the public school system. more »»
Opposed to AMA ESD enhancement millage
January 15, 2013 As a out-of-state land owner, owning 160 acres in Alcona County, Gustin Township, I adamantly oppose the new AMA EDS tax millage. I already pay $27.5382 per thousand of taxable value. more »»
Dr. Detloff made a lasting impact on Alpena
January 11, 2013 I was saddened by the news that Doctor Detloff had passed away and would like to make a comment. more »»
Look at where our drug problems really are
January 11, 2013 "We have a problem with drugs in America..." Ah, Jeez. Yes, we do have a drug problem in America but it's not marijuana. more »»
Provide better balance for our young readers
January 11, 2013 4 More Years. Second time with Obama not as thrilling as before ... The Alpena News puts such bold headlines on their front pag. more »»
Explain message on stamp
January 11, 2013 Please interpret or translate the secret minute message obliterated on the Forever Christmas Journey stamp. How does it pertain to that holiday? Joan M. more »»
Stories from advertiser show there is hope
January 8, 2013 Here it is nearing midnight of the last day of 2012. more »» |
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