When Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson appeared at a June meeting of the state House Ethics and Oversight Committee and pushed...

There are a number of updates at Downtown Newsmagazine that I would like to share this month with followers of our publication. 2023...

This month I am using this space to ask readers to get involved to help shape legislation now making its way through the state...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines conundrum as an intricate and difficult problem which I have decided best captures the issue of...

Who would have thought that the state Republican Party, known since its 1854 founding in Jackson, Michigan as representing moderate...

When I left high school in the mid 1960's, folk singer Bob Dylan had just gone electric with Highway 61 Revisited. Cannabis and other...

Let me set the stage for my take on how school board contests, here and across the country with the 2022 general election, have now...

As this issue of Downtown Newsmagazine arrives in your home, we enter the final days prior to the election where a number of political...

Absentee ballots for the November 8 general election are starting to arrive in mailboxes across the local area so in this edition of...

Open letter to my new granddaughter Dakota: These are early morning reflections of your grandfather over the Fourth of July weekend...