Waving the Torch Around Our Area (2,040)

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Openly Disobeying the Open Meetings Act, pt. 1

The Open Meetings Act (OMA), along with the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA), and Whistleblower Protection Acts (WPA) were all passed in a…

Started by XLFD

10 Mar 15, 2011
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"The Public, As Usual, is Invited to Attend."

Had the radio tuned into W-MOM at noon today and heard the latest news about what the City is planning on doing at their meeting tonight. …

Started by Eve Alone

4 Mar 15, 2011
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When is a City Officer not a City Employee?

According to the IRS section 3401(c) this never should happen: "For purposes of this chapter(Chapter 24: withholding, etc.), the term “empl…

Started by XLFD

5 Mar 13, 2011
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Workplace Safety Policy?

A recent perusal of the City website shows the following as part of the minutes for the 2-28-11 City Council Meeting, recently posted on th…

Started by XLFD

12 Mar 11, 2011
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XLFD: Banned From Ludington City Hall!

Today my partner in mudrakery, Eve Alone, gets a phone call from Sergeant Schultz (insert your own Hogan's Heroes ironic reference here) o…

Started by XLFD

45 Mar 10, 2011
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Water Power: The Tapping of Individual Rights

Water Power: Liquid Assets for the City of Ludington In about a year and a half, City residents and even those outside the city limits have…

Started by XLFD

3 Feb 24, 2011
Reply by AQUAMAN

"I'm from the Government and I'm Here to Help"

The nine most terrifying words of the English language according to Ronald Wilson Reagan.  On the 100th birthday of this American icon, I i…

Started by XLFD

9 Feb 13, 2011
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Three More Down for the Count in Ludington

Today the E-edition of the Daily News reported:  Two Ludington businesses have, closed, Pomorski’s Tavern in the Fourth Ward, and the Plaza…

Started by Edie Lindsey

2 Feb 1, 2011
Reply by charlemagnetism

The Development of Authority pt. 4: Friday Night Lie

Those who live near Ludington will often hear on the radio or read in the local paper about the fun to be had at Friday Night Live (FNL)…

Started by XLFD

16 Jan 28, 2011
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Mason County Gov't Sues Local Business Looking to Expand

A substantial local business, Indian Summer Cooperative (formerly Mason County Fruit Packers), which hires over 200 people in the area duri…

Started by XLFD

25 Jan 14, 2011
Reply by AQUAMAN

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