April 2022
Sun explodes at Grand Haven, Michigan - take…
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Sun explodes at Grand Haven, Michigan - take…
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Ahead of the Times: Stop Signs and Bikes
Back in August of 2008, I was cruising home on my bicycle on a nice summer afternoon after a trip of about 40 miles. While heading east on Loomis, I slowed my pace, checked the cross traffic at Robe…
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Ahead of the Times: Stop Signs and Bikes
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Ludington City Council April 11, 2022: Cann…
The city council's long April 11, 2022 meeting found the topic of recreational marijuana facilities in Ludington the topic du jour, a summary of that meeting and other actions taken are presented her…
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Ludington City Council April 11, 2022: Cann…
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Ludington City Council, April 11, 2022: If…
Historically, the April 11, 2022 meeting of the Ludington City Council will be remembered as the point at which the City of Ludington switched from an opt-out/wait-and-see approach to marijuana busin…
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Ludington City Council, April 11, 2022: If…
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Ludington Siren Lawsuit Plaintiffs Lose Firs…
John and Mary Does' lawsuit against the City of Ludington claiming damages due to aggravation of his PTSD because of a nearby siren that goes off twice a day is not going forth. Sort of.
Federal D…
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Ludington Siren Lawsuit Plaintiffs Lose Firs…
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Educated Idiocy
As of today, April 1st, 2022, college students and instructors are still required to wear face coverings when going to class at all but one of Michigan's 15 public universities. No fooling.
Back in…
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Educated Idiocy
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Ludington City Council March 28, 2022: Unwr…
The agenda packet for the March 28, 2022 meeting of the Ludington City Council indicated a fair amount of busy work (10 action items) and potentially a closed session, but the meeting itself didn't e…
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Ludington City Council March 28, 2022: Unwr…
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March 2022
Local Private School Grows, Grabs State Titl…
A couple weeks ago, Michigan-based Bridge Magazine published an article titled: "Michigan private school enrollment spikes amid discontent over pandemic rules". It detailed how private, charter and…
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Local Private School Grows, Grabs State Titl…
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War of the Roses: Veteran with PTSD Files L…
Eleven days ago, the Ludington City Council came out of a closed session and voted to have the city attorney negotiate the siren controversy with the attorney of Nathaniel Rose, a veteran allegedly s…
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War of the Roses: Veteran with PTSD Files L…
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MCice the crime monster - TAKE A BITE OUT OF…
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Ludington City Council March 14, 2022: Slav…
The agenda packet for the March 14, 2022 Ludington City Council meeting was deceptive when compared to what was to actually happen at the meeting. The finance committee offered and approved some non…
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Ludington City Council March 14, 2022: Slav…
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A Man's Curtilage is His Castle
You may have caught the notice posted on the Ludington Police Department's Facebook page this Friday, alerting city residents that LPD would be tagging inoperable vehicles starting this coming week:…
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A Man's Curtilage is His Castle
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Operation Warp Speed was Designed for Failure
Operation Warp Speed (OWS) was a national policy issue developed early on in 2020 that many people will tell you was a very successful effort to get Covid-19 vaccines developed quickly in order to mi…
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Operation Warp Speed was Designed for Failure
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Ludington City Council February 28, 2022: C…
The agenda packet effectively had five items for discussion and action on by the Ludington City Council for their regular meeting on the last night in February. One was the annual routine to amend t…
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Ludington City Council February 28, 2022: C…
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February 2022
Ludington City Council February 14, 2022: S…
All officials were present at the Valentine's Day meeting in 2022, perhaps because they also had a committee of the whole meeting 90 minutes before this one was convened. On the agenda was nine acti…
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Ludington City Council February 14, 2022: S…
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A New Level of Whitmer Tyranny
Windsor's Mayor Drew Dilkens has revealed an international deal brokered between officials in Canada and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer in a press conference he held yesterday in the Ontario, Can…
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A New Level of Whitmer Tyranny
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School Administrators Act Against a Stout He…
A small western Michigan school district has received a federal civil rights action lawsuit from one of their students alleging violations of the First and Fourteenth Amendments and other statutory l…
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School Administrators Act Against a Stout He…
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January 2022
Ludington City Council January 24, 2022: Co…
The Ludington City Council met early in the evening of January 24, 2022, while the snow continued to fall. Despite the weather, only one official was absent, City Manager Mitch Foster, whose absenc…
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Ludington City Council January 24, 2022: Co…
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The Felonies and the Firefighter
Many occupations in Michigan bar felons from working in their profession through the licensing process through "good moral character" provisions that need to be met before a license to work is grant…
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The Felonies and the Firefighter
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Michigan's Democratic Party Slams Parent's R…
State Democrats had to walk back a controversial post made on their official Facebook site early this last weekend. Surprisingly, the post had been up for around two days, received a couple thousan…
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Michigan's Democratic Party Slams Parent's R…
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Mt. Pleasant's Whipping 'Boy'
When the State of Michigan took some drastic measures to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 in early 2020, a lot of businesses were negatively affected, especially those not considered 'essential'. One…
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Mt. Pleasant's Whipping 'Boy'
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