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Renew Breitung schools sinking fund

As election day approaches, Breitung Township Schools voters have an opportunity to support our students, schools, and community by voting YES on the sinking fund renewal. — Promises made, promises kept: Since the original millage passed in 2017, BTS leadership has followed through on its commitments to taxpayers, helping ensure our school facilities remain safe, secure and up to date. To review how previous funds have been spent and learn more about future projects, go to Kingsford.org. — No tax increase: It is important for voters to understand that this is a renewal, not a tax ...

Daily News deadline for election letters

The Daily News will accept Letters to the Editor on the Nov. 3 elections through 5 p.m. Wednesday. Letters should be as brief as possible — ideally no more than 250 words — but can be up to about 500 words. Potentially libelous statements and personal attacks will not be published. The Daily News reserves the right to edit letters for length, grammar and questionable statements, or to refuse to publish questionable letters. Priority will be given to those who have not had a letter previously printed on the elections. These letters must be signed, with a telephone number for ...

Be wise with your vote for US Senate

No matter what you are reading or seeing, this is the bottom line of the midterm election for U.S. senator here in Michigan: Socialism or capitalism. Socialism has never worked and it won’t work now. We must think past ourselves. Hatred, jealousy, greed, power and so many other negative attributes must be left to die. We are Americans who have always stuck together through hard times as well as good. This midterm election, if nothing else, will show what each of us is made of. Will we think only of ourselves or will we do what’s right as patriotic Americans who love their country? ...

The country’s fate at stake in election

As we approach this year’s crucial election, we face an important choice about the future of our nation. Voting for Democratic candidates is the most effective way to ensure a future built on shared prosperity, equality and progress for all Americans. Democrats consistently advocate for policies that invest in everyday citizens rather than concentrating benefits for corporations and the ultra-rich as Republicans policies do. From lowering prescription drug and health care costs to supporting infrastructure improvements and clean energy, Democratic leadership has focused on building a ...

Daily News deadline for election letters

The Daily News will accept Letters to the Editor on the Nov. 3 elections through 5 p.m. Wednesday. Letters should be as brief as possible — ideally no more than 250 words — but can be up to about 500 words. Potentially libelous statements and personal attacks will not be published. The Daily News reserves the right to edit letters for length, grammar and questionable statements, or to refuse to publish questionable letters. Priority will be given to those who have not had a letter previously printed on the elections. These letters must be signed, with a telephone number for ...

Daily News deadline for election letters

The Daily News will accept Letters to the Editor on the Nov. 3 elections through 5 p.m. Wednesday. Letters should be as brief as possible — ideally no more than 250 words — but can be up to about 500 words. Potentially libelous statements and personal attacks will not be published. The Daily News reserves the right to edit letters for length, grammar and questionable statements, or to refuse to publish questionable letters. Priority will be given to those who have not had a letter previously printed on the elections. These letters must be signed, with a telephone number for ...