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Opinion
Lisa Earle McLeod: Getting your hopes up isn’t such a bad thing
“Don’t get your hopes up.” This is the single stupidest piece of advice that ever was. Because guess what? Nothing bad happens when you get ... Read more
Ed Feulner: (Not) providing for the common defense
During the John Adams administration, Americans were offered a chance to bribe their way out of a war. Most responded by chanting, “Millions for defense, ... Read more
“Cardinal Charlie” Gill: Remember Paul Caruso’s coin and hobby shop?
I wonder how many remember when Paul Caruso had a hobby shop and his coin business here in Dwoagiac back in 1965? I think it ... Read more | 1 comment
Nancy Wiersma: I really dig gardening
Today is Sunday, Aug. 23. After my leisurely eaten breakfast and my very large cup – it really looks more like a bowl with handles ... Read more
Herb Phillipson: Blatherers only want to attract listeners
The op-ed pieces by one Greg Sandlen from the Heartland Institute and Ed Fuelner of the Heritage Foundation (hidden meanings?) carried recently in this newspaper ... Read more
Letters to the Editor
Alumni band forming for May 20
To the editor: We are proud to announce another Dowagiac Chieftain Alumni Band day as we celebrate the rich and historical tradition of our band ... Read more
South Bend has a revitalization strategy
To the editor: I just recently visited South Bend’s Ignite Michiana celebration. Wow!What a pleasure to see all the energy being spent by the people ... Read more
4-H Leaders’ Association auction raised $2,000
To the editor: The Cass County 4-H Leaders’ Association wishes to thank the numerous donors and supporters for their first annual live auction April 20 ... Read more
Aren’t rape victims part of the public:
To the editor: April was Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Many victim support groups nationwide conducted programs. According to the National Sexual Violence Center (NSVC.org), the ... Read more
Letter to the editor: Please support the letter carriers food drive
Saturday, May 11, marks the 21st anniversary of one of America’s great days of giving — the National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger ... Read more
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- John Eby: Congress has no intention of reforming anything
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- John Eby: Congress has no intention of reforming anything | 1 comment
- Bryan Clapper: Key to health care puzzle is more free-market competition