Campaign finance reform debate in Congress and Michigan
John Anthony La Pietra critiques HR2356 Shays Meehan doubling hard money limits and cost of lobbying, arguing reform shifts money flow to the powerful. He notes NAB influence, LUC rules, and media time costs, urging Clean Money reform and voter power. UPDATE covers Nick Smith's mixed votes. LOOKING AHEAD requests candidate replies on Michigan elections.
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Elections Bureau
Congress
Letters Defend Redskin Name Sparks Cultural Debate
A flood of letters in the Enquirer and this paper argue the Redskin nickname is not intended as insult yet acknowledge offense among Native Americans and others. The writers urge changing the name to avoid dishonoring cultures while urging civility, religious liberty, and respect for diversity amid ongoing national discourse.
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Citizens urge recall over school board arrogance and nickname clash
A Marshall Review reader decries board overreach after petition rejection and a biased task force. The letter accuses five members of ignoring taxpayer views, calls for a recall, and suggests board members cover share costs if a recall fails.
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Boondocks
Marshall Academy
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