

Jul 25, 2023
August 2023
There are a number of updates at Downtown Newsmagazine that I would like to share this month with followers of our publication. 2023...


Jun 27, 2023
July 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...


May 30, 2023
June 2023
The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines conundrum as an intricate and difficult problem which I have decided best captures the issue of...


Apr 25, 2023
May 2023
Who would have thought that the state Republican Party, known since its 1854 founding in Jackson, Michigan as representing moderate...


Mar 28, 2023
April 2023
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...


Nov 23, 2022
December 2022
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...


Oct 25, 2022
November 2022
As this issue of Downtown Newsmagazine arrives in your home, we enter the final days prior to the election where a number of political...


Sep 27, 2022
October 2022
Absentee ballots for the November 8 general election are starting to arrive in mailboxes across the local area so in this edition of...


Jul 26, 2022
August 2022
Open letter to my new granddaughter Dakota: These are early morning reflections of your grandfather over the Fourth of July weekend...


Jun 27, 2022
July 2022
This issue of Downtown Newsmagazine contains our Voter Guide to the August 2 primary election, along with our endorsements of candidates...