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To In his second inaugural address, President Trump said, "The golden age of America begins right now." From day one in office he has made great strides to bring our country back to the intentions of our founding fathers. Hundreds of evil organizations are being shut down by DOGE. But keep in mind that God's agenda never pauses or is put on hold. Why? Because our Heavenly Father wants more people to be saved. The hurricane destruction in North Carolina is merely one of the warnings that time is running out. Make no mistake. The elite influence peddlers' goal is still a One World ...

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To the Editor: Fifty-five years ago on April 22, 1970, the largest, the cleanest, most peaceful demonstration, that ever occurred in America’s history, HAPPENED! My generation created a new kind of movement. A movement which aligned high school students, college campus militants, wilderness lovers, wildlife watchers, and a whole host of colorful intelligent characters, came out and raised their voices for the protection of the Natural World! This year’s Earth Day theme: Our Power, Our Planet (earthday.org), this theme is focusing on the significance of renewable energy and to end ...

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To the editor: “Where’s Waldo” is a wonderful children’s puzzle book many of us played with our children. The challenge is to find Waldo hidden amid countless images of people and objects. The reward is when they discover Waldo. More than fun, this game builds perception skills, persistence and focus. 
 Serving as an analogy, “where’s Representative Bergman?" It’s rumored he’s somewhere here in District One while on recess. But, where is our Waldo? Inquiries at his regional offices have turned up few leads. There are rumors and speculations he was seen here in ...

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To the editor: Some 45+ years ago I was newly minted Internal Medicine doc, having within the past year joined the practice of Dr. Janners in Hancock. It was a busy Monday morning when I got a call from the ER that one of my elderly patients looked like he had had a stroke. I ran over and after doing an exam, decided it didn’t look like an ordinary stroke. A quick trip to the library made me decide that this looked more like botulism than a stroke. Back in the ER I found out that his wife had similar symptoms and that they had both eaten some home-canned soup the day before. This ...

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According to Michigan planning enabling act, “The legislative body may remove a member of the planning commission for misfeasance, malfeasance, or nonfeasance in office upon written charges and after a public hearing.” This is a high bar intended to prevent powerful special interests or the County Board itself from influencing the nonpolitical planning commission. The planning commission makes technical recommendations to the county board when considering planning and zoning matters. Despite this strict prohibition against removing a commissioner for lesser charges, on April 1, ...

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Dear editor at the Daily Mining Gazette: It is said that the darkest hour is just before the dawn.  Could this be the dawning of the Age of Aquarius? Could we live to see the Second Coming?  Might the United States be part of the solution? Can democracy work? Of course! And we have everything we need to bring peace with justice to this world.  Each and every one of us can play a part in this transformation. All we have to do is trust the healing power and beauty of nature that surrounds and infuses us, and to care enough to act with courage.  I think we Americans have ...