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Editorial

Redistricting commission couldn’t get much more wrong

The Michigan Independent Citizens Redistricting Commission was wrong. Not just a little wrong, but really wrong. So wrong a majority of Michigan Supreme Court justices were forced to tell them as much, and order the commissioners to release a recording and documents they erroneously withheld ...

The best holiday is a safe holiday

At the beginning of this year, there was a sense of hope that maybe we would have a more traditional holiday season once fall and winter came. Sadly, that just is not the case. But it doesn’t mean we can’t have a great Christmas. Just as Americans and Europeans were eagerly awaiting their ...

Pet owners: Celebrate the holidays safely

With the holiday season in full swing, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development encourages pet owners to celebrate responsibly by following six easy steps to help keep their pets healthy and safe. Happy Tummies: Avoid feeding pets people foods Unfortunately, pets cannot ...

Michigan should prioritize early COVID treatments

When lawmakers return after the first of the year, they should consider this their No. 1 priority: allocating federal virus aid to combat the impact of COVID in Michigan. The House last week signed off on around $1 billion in funding that would invest in new treatments and increase locations ...

TikTok challenge demonstrates what internet has become

Although the dust has far from settled on the issue, enough is known about a prank of sorts Friday that resulted in the closure of nearly a dozen schools in the Upper Peninsula alone to broadly condemn what happened. For any readers who might be a half-step behind, a good number of schools ...