Opinion

Letter to the Editor: LASD Superintendent recognizes dedication of school board. 

January 21, 2019
Letter to the Editor: LASD Superintendent recognizes dedication of school board. 

Letter to the Editor: LASD Superintendent recognizes dedication of school board.  By Jason Kennedy, superintendent, Ludington Area School District. Dear Oriole Family: January is School Board Recognition Month. This is a time to recognize the individuals who approach their volunteer work like it is a full-time job and with extraordinary dedication to public schools. They are citizens whose decisions affect…

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Ludington mayor proposes beautification grants, marijuana plan.

January 15, 2019

Ludington mayor proposes beautification grants, marijuana plan. Letter to the editor by Mayor Steve Miller, City of Ludington. I came into office with a couple of main objectives.  The first was to improve appreciation and recognition of not only City Council, but everyone working in and under the management of City Hall.  Governing and efficiently maintaining a successful, growing city…

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Letter to the Editor: It’s Time to Secure Our Border

January 14, 2019

Letter to the Editor: It’s Time to Secure Our Border  The following is a letter to the editor (op/ed) from Congressman Bill Huizenga (R-Holland) who represents Michigan’s Second Congressional District, which includes Mason and Oceana counties.  By Congressman Bill Huizenga For years, elected officials in Washington from both sides of the aisle have discussed the need for border security and…

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Ludington’s ‘best of…’ list.

December 26, 2018

Ludington’s ‘best of…’ list. Opinion by Steve Miller, Ludington mayor-elect. Now that we’ve reached the calendar’s final week, we can expect the inevitable avalanche of “Best of the Year” lists.  They come from every corner of the world…top news stories, outstanding athletic highlights, outrageous celebrity scandals, cutest pet pictures.  The rankings have become expected traditional media entertainment filler between the…

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An explanation of Ludington’s marijuana opt out ordinance.

December 11, 2018

An explanation of Ludington’s marijuana opt out ordinance. By Steve Miller, mayor elect. The issue to allow/not allow marijuana dispensaries to operate with the city limits was discussed at a Nov. 19, 2018 City Council Public Safety/Public Utilities Committee meeting. The first reading of a proposed city ordinance to “opt out” of allowing the recreational sale of pot within the…

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Eats & Drinks

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