Two-way Toll Collection Adds to Costs
      To the Editor: It does not seem out of line for the Mackinac Bridge Authority to seek a rate increase to keep the bridge in top condition. The trouble with the proposal is the continued wasteful and inefficient practice of collecting the toll in both directions.
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Objection Was Not to the Rendezvous Itself, but the Underlying Concept
      To the Editor: Kimberly Hagen, in a recent letter, rather condescendingly attempts to dismiss my criticism of Sault Tribe members participating in a Native American Powwow at the recent rendezvous event in St. Ignace as nothing more than an expression of a political agenda.
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Giving Thanks for True Friends
      To the Editor: This Thanksgiving, I will be giving thanks for the blessing of true friends. I have become particularly appreciative of this gift very recently. Les Cheneaux is a very small community. When friends are less than true, one can feel quite exposed in a community this size. Look arou...
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