To the editor: I support Black Lives Matter. It is time to recognize, identify, and eliminate Institutional Racism and our own personal racism. It will lead to what our forefathers intended as a More Perfect Union. FYI: most black, Native American, Latino, and Asian communities have fewer ...

To the editor: The information presented in Chris Jaehnig’s May 30 front page article, “Black Lives Matter: No hate group, but a fighting movement,” so greatly contradicted research I have previously conducted on these very issues, that I feel compelled to reinforce the historical ...

To the editor: My intent in writing this letter was to commend those who have shown exceeding kindness to needy neighbors during this mandated lockdown due to COVID-19. However, our country only sinks into deeper levels of depravity, specifically, rioting. Whatever the reason, it is ...

To the editor: I was happy to see that the Daily Mining Gazette featured a story about the Black Lives Matter movement on the front page of the weekend edition for 5/30-5/31. BLM is a response to the terrible treatment given to so many persons of color (POC) around the county. I think that ...

To the editor: The Houghton High School Class of 2020 would like to thank our community for its support of our all-night lock-in party. We are sad to say due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the party was canceled but we were still able to do something wonderful with your donations! Each senior ...

To the editor: What should we make of the protests going on all over the country? If you observe their ages, they are mostly composed of 20, 30, and 40 year olds. And they vote! I hope they want what I want: social justice that is in short supply in the capitalistic system as it exists in ...