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Soutas-Little, consensus builder

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To the editor:

I strongly encourage my fellow citizens to support the re-election of Patricia Soutas-Little for County Commission. I’ve seen firsthand Patricia’s leadership and consensus building skills and her tireless devotion to such issues as Early Childhood Education and hi-speed internet deployment for the entire county.

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“Yes” on Prop. 2

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To the editor:

A 2013 Harris poll found that more than 70 percent of voters from all political parties want politicians out of the business of drawing legislative districts.

You can look it up.

Politicians – from all parties -- will be unable to gerrymander after passage of Proposal 2.

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Elect McLeod

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To the editor:

Elect Campbell McLeod President of the Northport Village Council. He will provide needed leadership and new ideas for our Village Council with a voice experienced in management, budgeting and contracting.

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Reject the tunnel

Michigan needs Matt Morgan

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To the editor:

Who does Jack Bergman represent? Michigan’s First District? Or Canada’s

Enbridge Oil Company?

Bergman calls Governor Snyder’s latest deal with Enbridge to build a tunnel under the Straits of Mackinac, to contain Line 5, a “ common sense solution.”

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Dems for Life

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To the editor:

Being ‘pro-life’ can mean more than just being opposed to abortion. The organization we are part of, Michigan Democrats for Life, supports policies that respect human life and dignity for each person’s whole life, both before birth and after birth until natural death.

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Dark money influencing elections

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To the editor:

In this election cycle, members of the party in power aren’t showing up to debates. Is this arrogance or the fear of having to defend their policies in front of increasingly aware voters.

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Greenan is qualified


Elect Rentenbach

Impeachment part of playbook

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To the editor:

Regarding Mr. Hauser’s letter to the editor:

Mr. Hauser wrote about Justice Brett Kavanaugh: “Kavanaugh’s testimony was a litany of lies and evasions ...”

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Kromkowski cares for the community

Who’s minding the store

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To the editor:

As a resident of Empire I have noticed over the past few weeks the Village post box (located next to mine) has not been emptied. This means that all correspondence and or bills are not being picked up in a timely manner.

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Supporting Gale

Support for Long

‘Peachy’ proven track record

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To the editor:

The voters in Leelanau County are thoughtful when selecting candidates having the best qualities for an office. They realize campaign talk can be just that. Promises, promises.

“Peachy” Rentenbach has a proven track record. She “walks” the talk. Her nickname is no accident.

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Misleading mailing

Vote for change

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To the editor:

The upcoming election allows us the rare opportunity to begin draining that nasty swamp, especially here in Michigan. One party control of all branches local to state has laid a deep muck.

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Reader's Forum: Democracies short-lived

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By Porter Abbott

It’s no accident that the word “democracy” is not in the Constitution. The framers were wary of democracies, especially those that confer on citizens the broadest direct exercise of power. As Madison wrote in Federalist 10: “Democracies have, in general, been as short in their lives as they have been violent in their deaths.”

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Beware of no-tax pledge

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By Tim Skubick

In the good government circles here in town, the no-tax pledge is considered to be the highest form of political pandering for votes. You know the promise: If elected I will never vote to raise your taxes.

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Vote ‘No’ on Prop. 2

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To the editor:

There is a National Democratic Redistricting Committee (NDRC) initiated by Obama and Eric Holder.

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