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Newspaper
Holland Sentinel
Location
Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 2013
Page
6
The Sentinel presents unsigned editorials reflecting the paper's stance and lists columnist contacts. Readers may write to individual columnists at The Sentinel care of the publication.
Syndicated columnist Eugene Robinson argues that approval ratings for the president and Congress are sinking as partisan gridlock grows. He notes polling showing high disapproval of Congress, Obama’s support around 49 percent, and predicts a durable split government with Democrats advantaged nationally but Republicans entrenched in the House. He cites immigration reform as stalled, cites Steve King controversy, and says voters ultimately must move the country out of the stalemate.
A public poll invites readers to vote on whether park personnel should bar people from entering Lake Michigan when water conditions are dangerous. It asks for participants to cast their vote online.
Municipal bonds fuel public works and personal savings as governments raise funds for building highways schools and cities Detroit now faces a historic bankruptcy revealing risk in bond investments and concerns about who else may be endangered by governance failures and debt.
Detroit faces a sprawling debt load nearing 20 billion dollars amid 16.3 percent unemployment and 78,000 abandoned properties. Creditors clash with city workers over who is first in line for payments as a judge weighs the bankruptcy’s constitutionality and broader municipal market repercussions. Jim Hillibish reports for GateHouse News Service.
A reader voicing concern about tent camps in Holland and homelessness highlights economic barriers and housing shortages. The piece urges dialogue, awareness, and solutions, noting the shelter gap and declining medical access as core issues. The second letter recalls a Washington rally by No Labels Problem Solvers seeking bipartisan cooperation to make government work.
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