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Cole-fired Trash Talk is Trash, Talk

Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole has a nasty habit of prosecuting innocent people in the court of public opinion, tainting the jury pool by u…

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Ludington School Board Dodges, then Confronts, Teacher's Union Disputes (June 16, 2025 meeting)

The June meeting of a school board meeting typically involves a special hearing for their budget for the next school year, understandable…

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Did Scottville Pass a Motion that Intentionally Violates the Open Meetings Act?

I accidentally caught the latest headline on the Friday edition of the City of Ludington Daily News (COLDNews) after making a purchase at…

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Ludington City Council Meeting, June 9, 2025: Bad Faith and Worse Credit

For the first meeting of the Ludington City Council in three weeks, this one had a relatively light agenda packet and a couple of notabl…

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0 Jun 13

Ludington's Jonesie Smollett

You may remember the controversy surrounding actor Jussie Smollett back in 2019 when he staged an elaborate hoax, playing the part of a cr…

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0 Jun 11

The Disconnect Between the Citizen and City Hall: Crosswalk Edition

Municipal governments can often be reluctant to do the right thing when citizens point out deficiencies that are not being addressed withi…

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0 Jun 6

Multiple County Prosecutors Double-Cross Victims of Contractor Fraud

Back in September 2023, the Ludington Torch revealed what appeared to be the widespread defrauding of West Michigan individuals by a contr…

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0 Jun 4

A Tale of Two City Courts

Growing up in Scottville in the 1970s was quite a bit different than it would be today.  At that particular time, the city was self-suffic…

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0 Jun 2

Ludington School Board Chooses Superintendent Finalists, Hears Concerns

Throughout Monday afternoon and evening, the Ludington School Board held a special meeting with a few purposes.  Primarily they were there …

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Scottville City Commission Meeting, May 27, 2025: Transparent Commitments

The post-Memorial Day Tuesday meeting of the Scottville City Commission (SCC) was held at the city's senior center, just south of the coun…

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