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Letters To The Editor

Perspective on Tuesday’s election

To The Journal editor: A meditation by television Pastor Charles Stanley on Oct. 31 is relevant to our responses to Tuesday’s presidential election: “Now to Him who is able to do far more abundantly beyond all that we ask or think, according to the power that works within us, to Him be ...

Enjoy the four seasons of U.P.

To the Journal editor: With the recent hurricane in Florida and the other southeastern states, a lot of damage and lives were lost. Also, tornadoes in the Midwest and the hot weather in a lot of the southern states. “Climate change is real” so I will go through our four seasons. Now it ...

Numbers don’t lie

To the Journal editor: Think of this, 63 million babies have been aborted since 1973. If they had lived they would be paying into our system, we would not be in the financial difficulties we are in today. Our children will be burdened with unnecessary taxes all because of the aborted ...

Service is lacking

To the Journal editor: A new slogan for the U.S. Postal Service is now appropriate: Neither rain nor snow shall prevent mail from reaching your mailbox, unless the local office is short staffed. I didn’t receive mail delivery on Thursday as I’m sure other city residents didn’t either. ...

How will our future rhyme?

To the Journal editor: The Strauss–Howe generational theory suggests every fourth generation America faces a major crisis. Some agree/disagree but past crises do slowly fade into a textbook footnote allowing the darkness of cynicism and hatred to seep in to cloak our better angels, and I ...

Fresh Coast Film Festival featured impactful works

To the Journal editor: This year’s Fresh Coast Film Festival in Marquette — Oct. 17-20 — was memorable. Some films celebrated the beauty of the Great Lakes, the Upper Peninsula’s ski heritage and the legacy of our indigenous culture. Other films exposed the alarming effects from ...