Action by the U.S. Senate (recently) is a multibillion-dollar boon to Michigan in many ways, but the biggest deal of all is its approval of $3.2 billion to complete a new Soo Lock at Sault Ste. Marie. We’ve been writing about this project for years, but Thursday’s action in the Senate ...

University boards are charged with providing oversight and direction to the schools. At Michigan State, however, the board of trustees apparently sees its role as shielding the university from scrutiny. The board now appears to be engaged in an outrageous attempt to hide from the public the ...

When King David ruled over all of Israel, one of the many Psalms he wrote included this verse: “Do not put your trust in princes, in human beings, who cannot save. When their spirit departs, they return to the ground; on that very day their plans come to nothing.” (Psalm 146:3-4 NIV) On ...

Ron DeSantis has earned some recent notoriety for casting doubt on the COVID-19 vaccines and attacking the experts who happen to know about them. “It seems like our medical establishment never wanted to be honest with people about the potential drawbacks,” the Florida governor said in ...

As Congress ends its first post-Trump term, the biggest political question hanging over America is this: When will the GOP finally reach its anti-Trump tipping point— when a majority of Republican lawmakers disavow him? Again and again, it looks like the tipping point is near but the GOP ...

So far, Donald Trump is having the worst campaign launch since Beto O’Rourke. Like almost everything else he’s done lately, his early announcement of his next presidential campaign has proved a flagrant political misjudgment. A move that was supposed to demonstrate his strength is ...