The Boy Who Cried Wolf and Public Discourse
A compact reflection on truth and belief in public life. The piece weighs the moral of the wolf fable against Trump era rhetoric, anthem kneelers, border policy, free speech, and a student case over MAGA headwear. It cites Riley Buursma and Maddie Mueller as contextual figures.
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Enough is enough on border misinformation
A faith group denounces border wall arguments by President Trump and Congressman Huizenga, saying illegal crossings have declined for two decades and refugees seeking asylum are often mischaracterized. The Holland United Church of Christ Justice Action Team urges truth, dignity for immigrants, and public action.
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Hope College letter criticizes administration amid crisis
The writer laments the abortion law and Hope College leadership, calls for an independent investigation into the music department disruption, and urges restoration of trust. A second letter supports the New Green Deal, urges citizens to read the document, and cautions against demoralization of national progress.
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Should year round schooling be debated after weather closures
A reader poll asks if schools should adopt a year round schedule following multiple weather cancellations. The item notes voting on Facebook at Holland Sentinel News for ongoing governance discussions.
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How to Submit Opinions to The Sentinel
The Sentinel explains that unsigned editorials reflect the paper and other columns show writers opinions. Submissions go to newsroom or mail to 54 W Eighth St Holland MI 49423 with name address and phone. Letters are limited to 300 words. longer pieces are reviewed case by case. Guest columns must be 600 to 750 words.
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