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April 1, 2010 / Columns

Michigan Politics

Dillon Shuns Partisanship; Stupak Not Scared

By George Weeks

In his first Up North swing on his quest for the Democratic nomination for governor, House Speaker Andy Dillon brought ideas for promoting tourism, agriculture, and other economic growth. More...

Engadine-Gould City

By Julie Freeman
477-6959 • engadinenews@sbcglobal.net

Happy Easter! More...

Rexton-Garnet

By Linda Livermore
595-7283

Spring has sprung. For those of us who were not fortunate enough to get away for spring break, the tables have turned and we have our own spring get-away weather at home. More...

Upper Peninsula Forests

Passing on the Land

By Bill Cook
Upper Peninsula Extension Forester

What happens to your forest land after you die? Do you care? Do your heirs care? If you’re among the millions who do care, then planning for the change in ownership is something that needs to be considered. More...

Brevort

By Lois Movalson
292-5581

The sap is still running well in the Brevort sugar bushes. The lovely red fox continues to roam around Joe and Sharon Chalmers’ home almost every day. More...

Les Cheneaux

By Helen Shoberg
484-2626 • helenshoberg@centurytel.net

Spring is in the air, as the Les Cheneaux Advisory Committee in Cedarville and Hessel begin taking orders for the annual geranium sale. More...

Mackinac Island

By Jeannette Doud
847-6298

May the blessings of Easter and the promise of Spring make this the happiest of seasons for you. More...

Outdoor Matters: A Column by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Environment

Natural Resources and Environment Merge in New Dept.

As of January 17, the Department of Natural Resources no longer exists. More...

DEAL ME IN

Point Chasing Not Permitted

Mark Pilarski

Dear Mark: Returning from a stay in Florida, I had a balance of points left on my slot club card at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino. Can I give the card to a friend who lives in Florida so she can continue using my card? More...