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Opinion

Working families tax cuts are working for America

Editorials and columns

Next week, as Congress prepares to welcome President Trump to deliver his State of the Union address, we know we have a lot of work left to do to deliver on our promises to the American people. However, it is important to celebrate our victories - victories that have begun to deliver real ...

Equal, fair, and farce

Editorials and columns

When NBC affiliates in Tennessee showed the movie "Necessary Roughness" in 1994, those affiliates were required to give a Democrat Senate candidate 4 minutes and 13 seconds of free airtime. The Democrat was running against Fred Thompson, the actor turned Republican Senate candidate. When ...

Woman: person, daughter, sister, wife, mother, and more

Editorials and columns

I was happy to be raised as the ninth of ten children here in Alpena. Our family started in the late 1930’s when my parents met, fell in love and married. They were committed to hard work because that is how they were raised. And if they were going to be happy and healthy, they would have ...

 Mike Cox tries again

Editorials and columns

If at first you don't succeed, try, try, again.In modern day Michigan history in the races for governor, it has happened only two times. Perry Johnson ran for governor but never got on the ballot. He'll try, try, try again this year. Mike Cox ran for governor in 2010. He did get on the ...

Let’s protect our voting

Letters to the Editor

What's wrong with the Save America Act (SAVE)? Sounds like a good idea for United States citizens but senate Democrats vow to vote it down when it comes up for a vote next week. They say it would prevent married women from voting because their driving licenses would have their maiden name and ...