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Forum: Diabetes program needs your help

Type 2 diabetes is one of the most prevalent, dangerous, yet preventable diseases in Michigan. It is estimated that nearly 8 percent of Michigan residents over the age of 18 have this disease, making it the state's sixth leading cause of death.....more>>

Letters to the Editor: 05/08/2008
McCain = sacrifices; Honest, hard working; Thinning the herd
Editorial: Meijer hadn't counted on Acme's Bill Boltres
The issue: Acme treasurer Bill Boltres to step down; Our view: Meijer sued the wrong guy.
Editorial: BATA'S Health Ride must be a partnership
The issue: Health Ride; Our view: BATA partners must help
Forum: The passing of a farming way of life
Recently the taxes here at the farm increased greatly -- most of the farmers in Leelanau County are facing this. They are taking farms that have always been agricultural and rezoning them 401 Residential, even if the land is a "swamp." But don't try to build there or fence it, because the state Department of Environmental Quality says you can't!
Letters to the Editor: 05/07/2008
Who is Dean? Fire station bathrooms; Need lifeboat mindset; Champion Trees on bay? The 'Grayling Lesson'
Forum: Level the playing field
The fight for equity in school funding is about to get much more difficult as schools around the state that have never experienced the drastic budget cuts to which we have become accustomed, start having to trim their budgets. As evidence of this fight, you need only read a recent forum written by a Birmingham School Board member
Letters to the Editor: 05/06/2008
BATA saves money; Protect Michigan's water; Viva la festival
Editorial: Deer hunters can't be left out of TB solution
The issue: New bovine TB push; Our view: Hunters must be kept in the loop
Editorial: Cheers: 05/05/2008
Cheers to the DEQ, hundreds of students from more than 30 northern Michigan schools, Friends of the Sleeping Bear Dunes, Carly Moore, Sleeping Bear officials, Curtis Warnes, and Glen Lake Community Schools.

• Editorial: Meijer hadn't counted on Acme's Bill Boltres
• Editorial: BATA'S Health Ride must be a partnership
• Editorial: Deer hunters can't be left out of TB solution
• Editorial: Cheers: 05/05/2008
• Editorial: Would-be legislators' quiz

• Other View: Voter ID ruling unnecessary
• Other View: Who are the real freaks?
• Other View: Drive? Or eat?
• Other View: Fence won't make good neighbors
• Other View: Vodka ads Absolut demagogues

• Letters to the Editor: 05/08/2008
• Letters to the Editor: 05/07/2008
• Letters to the Editor: 05/06/2008
• Letters to the Editor: 05/05/2008
• Letters to the Editor: 05/04/2008

• Forum: Diabetes program needs your help
• Forum: The passing of a farming way of life
• Forum: Level the playing field
• Forum: Time to fix business tax
• Forum: Was it suicide? Don't ask, don't tell

Opinion Columnists

• Other View: Profits without honor: The KBR Inc. story
• Forum: Voter lists need exposure
• Forum: MI Fair Tax moves toward ballot
• Forum: Cattle must have ID before they're moved
• Forum: DNR needs stable funding source

• Forum: Diabetes program needs your help
• Letters to the Editor: 05/08/2008
• Editorial: Meijer hadn't counted on Acme's Bill Boltres
• Editorial: BATA'S Health Ride must be a partnership
• Forum: The passing of a farming way of life

• Roundup: TCSF takes two from foe
• Mike Terrell: Morels appear more plentiful
• Catch and release still on for bass
• Sports In Brief: 05/08/2008
• TCSF football coach resigns

• Downtown businesswoman honored
• Dura close topic of Mancelona forum
• Deal hints at cells phones' future
• Business Memoranda: 05/08/2008
• Service not just another job at Tate's

• Martial arts all in the family
• Surviving & Thriving: Daughter gives strength
• Lauran Neergaard: Alternatives to Lasik
• Well-Being Newsmakers: 05/08/2008
• Well-Being In Brief: 05/08/2008

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