Commentary
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Opinion: If you care about true energy independence, solar is the way forward
If we truly want to put America first, keep more money in the pockets of hard-working Americans and ensure that our energy future is secure and local, solar power is the solution.
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Opinion: Moving Michigan forward means holding the drivers accountable
Executive Director of Common Cause Michigan Quentin Turner calls on state lawmakers to pass legislation that blocks legislators from lobbying for one year after leaving office.
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Opinion: Why I support a union for MSU Extension workers
Longtime Extension Educator Darren Bagley explains why unionizing at MSU Extension is crucial for supporting staff and strengthening communities across Michigan.
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Opinion: RFK Jr.’s opposition to vaccines disqualifies him from leading the nation’s health agency
Linda Vail, former Ingham County Health Officer, urges Michigan Sens. Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin to protect the health and safety of Michiganders by rejecting RFK Jr.’s nomination.
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Opinion: Michigan’s outdated sex ed law fails young people
Wayne State students Cassidy Allen and Maggie Graham call for updating Michigan’s outdated sex ed laws to better prepare students.
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Opinion: We need a Farm Bill that prioritizes small family farms and animal welfare
Leah Smith, owner of Nodding Thistle Farms in Michigan, explains how passing the US House version of the Farm Bill would be undemocratic and harm Michigan farmers and rural communities.
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Opinion: I’ve been a UAW auto worker for 46 years. Here’s why I’m voting for Elissa Slotkin.
UAW auto worker Steve Dawes shares his perspective on Michgian’s US Senate race.
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Opinion: Who said the whole country being like Detroit was a bad thing?
Personally, with the growth I’ve seen in Detroit and Michigan as a whole, I think the rest of the country could learn a lot from Detroit.
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Opinion: Mike Rogers refuses to answer for his role in the opioids crisis
MSW social worker and police officer, Derrick Jackson, offers his insights on the opioid crisis and Mike Rogers’ role.
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Opinion: I’m anti-war and voting for Harris and Walz, with faith in Gen Z & Millennials
Ilana Glazer calls on Gen Z and Millennials to vote for Harris and Walz to protect democracy and empower a future shaped by progressive values.
