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Letters to the Editor

Bergman votes no on Ukraine aid

U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman did it again. Michigan’s First District Congressman voted against HR 8035, The Ukraine Security Supplemental Appropriations Act. It seems Bergman doesn’t understand the support people in this district have for Ukraine — The Facebook group Yoopers for Ukraine; the ...

Lorinser blasts Bergman vote

The Bob Lorinser for Congress campaign issued this statement in the wake of U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman’s vote Saturday against aid for Ukraine. “Last night, we witnessed a stark reminder of why integrity, honesty, and wisdom are not just virtues, but absolute necessities in our ...

Concerned about levels of PFAS

We all deal with trying to buy foods that are not full of harmful chemicals, pesticides or herbicides to stay healthy. The large corporations don’t seem to care about the types of chemicals they use on products. Thousands of these chemicals are contained in PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl ...

Debating the debates

EDITOR: On Monday, April 15, the AP reported in your paper that all the major news organizations signed on to a letter urging 2024 presidential and vice presidential debates. So far, only Donald Trump has publicly agreed that he wants to debate. Joe Biden said on March 8, “it depends on ...

Answer letter on ‘predictions’

EDITOR: This is a direct response to Gary Merrill’s latest letter (April 11), as there was much misinformation in his letter. Under President Joe Biden, the unemployment rate hit a half-century low of 3.4%. Former president Donald Trump’s lowest number was 3.5%. The unemployment rate ...

Not so simple as just saying it

EDITOR: Just a quick thought and a reminder. You cannot declare yourself to be a medical doctor. You cannot declare yourself to be a five-star military officer. You cannot declare yourself a college graduate. You cannot even declare yourself to be a certified automobile ...