Michigan cities crack down on short term rentals
Property owners across Michigan face new limits as Traverse City bans residential short term rentals and imposes fines for listing rooms on platforms like Airbnb. Grand Haven trims rentals with council backed regulations, with other towns acting similarly to restrict vacation stays.
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Bernie Sanders single payer plan sparks health care clash
Jay Ambrose notes the push for a single payer system by Sen. Bernie Sanders would increase debt and limit patient choice while critics warn of higher taxes and economic strain. He argues Republicans failed to offer workable solutions and contends the plan could harm freedom and job security.
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Contact Your Legislators Local Michigan Representatives
A compact listing of U S senators and members of Congress with phone numbers and email addresses for Debbie Stabenow Gary Peters Fred Upton Bill Huizenga and state lawmakers Arian Meekhof Tonya Schuitmaker Daniela Garcia Jim Lilly Mary Whiteford with links to official contact pages and government sites.
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How to Submit Letters and Columns at The Sentinel
The Sentinel invites unsigned editorials showing the paper's view while letters and cartoons reflect writers. Submit opinions to newsroom HollandSenttine.com or mail to ATTN Opinions 54 W Eighth St Holland MI 49423 with name address and phone. Letters up to 300 words. guest columns 600 to 750 words. The paper edits for clarity AP style and space. Three letters and one guest column per reader per month.
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Letter to the Editor on climate change and hurricanes
Duane Booi from Holland argues that recent hurricanes Harvey and Irma are not proven to be caused by human driven climate change. He cautions against overconfidence in settled science and calls for better consensus before vast spending, noting historical climate periods and the variable nature of weather. He references a Wall Street Journal opinion piece and historical climate fluctuations.
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