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A2Politico: Anti-Prop C Group Says Jesus, The Ghost of Mother Theresa, and Diddy Oppose Nonpartisan Elections
by P.D. Lesko
Correction: Prop D would mean the City of Ann Arbor would earmark $420,000 to candidates, not $4.5 million.
The questions are simple:
The opposition to both proposals is led, in its entirety, by Ann Arbor's…
City Officials Distort Reality and Obscure the Truth to Attack Ann Arbor Prop C
by Bruce Laidlaw
Signs have popped up on some lawns urging votes against the nonpartisan voting charter amendment on the general election ballot. The signs include a link to the the website https://www.democratsforannarbor.com/. It is…
Thoughts on a Vote for Harris or Trump
by Robert Marple, CPA
The new tariffs proposed by former President Trump would likely increase our inflation and result in retaliatory tariffs.
A pandemic response by the Fed and action taken by the Trump Administration increased M2…
As an OB/GYN, I Can Tell You This Election Is A Patient Safety Issue
Sierra M. Starr, M.D.
In medical school, I learned how to deliver babies, perform surgeries, and support patients through hard times. I didn’t learn to write newspaper opinion pieces. But for the well-being and safety of the patients…
Washtenaw County Treasurer: Why I’m YOUR Candidate
by Robert Zimmerman
Robert Zimmerman, candidate for Washtenaw County Treasurer
Washtenaw County is quickly approaching a tipping point.
For the first time in 100 years, Washtenaw is losing population.
MLive cites a 6,300…
AG’s Objections to Amending Ann Arbor Charter to Establish Fair Elections Fund Are Legally Misguided
Correction: The text of the proposal says "an annual allocation of three-tenths of one percent of the City's general fund budget," which should be written as "0.3 percent."
Editor: On Sept. 6, 2024, Michigan AG Dana Nessel's State…
Republican Senate Candidate Mike Rogers Puts Michiganders Last
by Devon A. Corley
Mike Rogers, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, puts Michiganders last. His record is clear – Rogers will do anything to enrich himself even when it hurts working families.
Take a look at Rogers’ record on…
Senate Candidate Mike Rogers Has a Record of Cozying Up to Corporate Interests
by Tiffany Muller
Mike Rogers and his friends at the National Republican Senatorial Committee (NRSC) have placed in the Detroit media market an ad that, unironically, claims that he will take on big corporations and fight to change…
A2Politico: Superior Twp. Residents Deserve More Than Middle School Conflicts From Gov. Officials
By P.D. Lesko
Campaign workers are expected to stay 100 feet from the entrance to the polling place. Candidates may not hand out their campaign literature within a polling place. However, there is no Michigan election law that precludes…
Mike Rogers Doesn’t Care About Michigan Residents
by Ellynn Brouwers
It’s clear that Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rogers doesn’t care about Michiganders. As a retired health care professional, it’s alarming Rogers wants to slash Social Security.
So many Michigan retirees…
