With the distribution of our December issue each year I set aside some time for review and reflection on what those of us who bring you...

Progress made in Michigan on the issues of expanded voting access since Proposal 3 won at the ballot box in 2018, followed by Proposal 2...

When in late June of this year Downtown Newsmagazine reported the theft of a Pride flag from the front of Shain Park Realtors on Martin...

When Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson appeared at a June meeting of the state House Ethics and Oversight Committee and pushed...

There are a number of updates at Downtown Newsmagazine that I would like to share this month with followers of our publication. 2023...

This month I am using this space to ask readers to get involved to help shape legislation now making its way through the state...

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines conundrum as an intricate and difficult problem which I have decided best captures the issue of...

Who would have thought that the state Republican Party, known since its 1854 founding in Jackson, Michigan as representing moderate...

When I left high school in the mid 1960's, folk singer Bob Dylan had just gone electric with Highway 61 Revisited. Cannabis and other...

Let me set the stage for my take on how school board contests, here and across the country with the 2022 general election, have now...