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Opinion

Seasonal motoring a challenge

Editorial

With the surge of snowfall in our area, we’d like to take a moment to remind our readers just how important it is to use caution when driving during winter in Superiorland. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration website offers the following tips: • Slow down. It’s harder to ...

Why I teach and why I support Invest in MI Kids

Letters To The Editor

To the Journal editor: Every morning, I walk into my classroom and see the future, full of hope and possibility. My students are curious, creative, and capable of changing the world – they remind me every day why I became a teacher. I love my students, and I want them to have every ...

The moral blackmailing of the American people

Columns

In Springfield, Illinois, in 1838, a young Abraham Lincoln delivered a powerful speech decrying the "ravages of mob law" throughout the land. Lincoln warned, in eerily prescient fashion, that the spread of a then-ascendant "mobocratic spirit" threatened to sever the "attachment of the People" ...

Guidance for parents on kids and smartphones

Editorial

Smartphones are a great way for quick connections and fast access to information. However, a new study by the American Academy of Pediatrics found that children younger than age 13 who own a smartphone are more susceptible to serious health effects such as depression, obesity and insufficient ...

Just the facts

Letters To The Editor

We all must ask more questions. Take a breath? The repeated lines are repeated so that there is no room for further reasoning. And for many it is easier to accept a lie (or lying) than to accept the thought of being lied to. No evidence that there were drugs on the targeted boats. Lack of ...