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Clarity, Virtues, and Vices of the Hamlin Board

The Hamlin Recall Clarity Hearing On May 21, 2026, Hamlin Township came to the forefront of political scrutiny as recall petitions were c…

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0 May 28

Remembering a Recently Fallen Brother, Because the Sheriff Will Not

This is a Memorial Day tale of two brothers, the youngest was an Army veteran whose life ended way too soon, and the oldest who chose a ca…

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0 May 25

Ludington City Council May 18th, 2026: The Shaw Redemption

When one previews the agenda packet for the May 18, 2026 meeting of the Ludington City Council, they see a modest list of action items, al…

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2 May 23
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Regarding Hamlin Recall Rewrites

Next Thursday, Mason County's Election Commission will hold a review hearing to determine whether the language used in two proposed recall…

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2 May 23
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The Unfinished Dock, the Unanswered Questions at Harbor View Marina

On April 8th, the City of Ludington (COL) and Harbor View Marina (HVM, a state-owned, city-leased entity) announced that they were excited…

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0 May 23

Saline's Serpico

One of the major foundations of this country is that we are a nation of laws (a republic) and that before the law, no one is supposed to re…

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6 May 21
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Scottville Board Loses 1) Another Commissioner, 2) Rigor, 3) Public Involvement, 4) All of the Above

After attending the May 11th, 2026 meeting of the Scottville City Commission, I couldn't help but think of the 18th century French philoso…

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0 May 12

Tiny Tire Tyranny: Ludington Administrators Choose Control and Confiscation over Safety and Legality

In less than a handful of years in their positions, Ludington City Manager Kaitlyn Aldrich and Police Chief Christopher Jones have earned…

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0 May 11

Firewatergate:  LPD's Ongoing Scandals and Cover-ups Showing Selective Enforcement

The May 4th meeting of the Ludington City Council expanded the two-year-old Firewater-gate scandal to new proportions and made the council…

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0 May 8

Pickleball and Picking Personnel Present Problems in Pere Marquette Palaver

Pere Marquette Charter Township (PMCT) has avoided the spotlight over controversies ever since the successful recall election of former Tr…

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0 May 1

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