According to the National Committee on Pay Equity, Tuesday, March 15, 2022 was Equal Pay Day. This date symbolizes how far into the year the average woman must work to earn what men in similar positions of employment earned in the previous year. Because women earn less on average than men, ...

Sunshine Week is March 13-19, a time when people celebrate, or should celebrate, access to public information and its meaning in a community. This concept has always been essential to a well-functioning society, but it has even greater meaning now considering the stifling of information in ...

To the editor: The Hancock Athletic Booster Club would like to thank the many sponsors and volunteers that helped make our 2022 Elementary Basketball Tournament a success. Our sponsors: 41 Lumber, Aire Care, Auto Pro Glass & Tire, City of Hancock, Coca-Cola of Hancock, Dave’s Super ...

Two years ago today, we awoke in a reality unlike anything we could’ve imagined at dawn a day earlier. It was March 11, 2020, the morning after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, flanked by doctors and emergency personnel, stepped in front of TV cameras to announce officials had detected the first ...

President Joe Biden has yet to deliver on many of the promises he made to his Big Labor supporters in 2020, thanks to some moderate Democrats in the U.S. Senate. But he keeps trying. In doing so, Biden signed an executive order last month that is bad news for taxpayers. The order seeks to ...

Daylight Saving Time began Sunday, when clocks moved ahead an hour at 2 a.m. As you adjust your clocks, remember to replace batteries in your smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors. The National Fire Protection Association recommends changing the batteries in your alarms every six months. ...