To the Journal editor: Mr. Gene Miller, U.S. Navy veteran, is apparently unaware that in 1999 Congress designated May as Military Appreciation Month and that in 1996 the Armed Services YMCA designated November as National Veteran and Military Families Month. Veterans (Armistice) Day, a ...

To the Journal editor: On May 23, the culture wars came to Marquette in the form of a request to remove a book on LGBTQIA themes in the Young Adult collection at Peter White Public Library. The request had gone through the full process of review by the Library staff and a vote of the Board ...

To the Journal editor: In the June 30 issue, The Mining Journal printed an article entitled “Crops stressed as central U.S. deals with drought.” This article mentioned the frequency and intensity of significant droughts and heavy rainfall events was increasing due to the burning of fossil ...

To the Journal editor: In our fast moving world, a good way to go is one day at a time. Think of the many blessings from those of us to follow the way of the Lord. Have a home to live in. How about family and friends, some food to eat and decent health. Those of us blessed in this way ...

To the Journal editor: The Mining Journal recently ran a front-page article about the homeless population in Marquette. Members of the community shared some legitimate concerns (hard drug use at their store fronts) and some alarming solutions (buying guns to deal with the homeless ...

To the Journal editor: Why is Pride a whole month long when veterans celebration days last one day each? Which is more important? Veteran celebration days are Armistice Day, POW/MIA Recognition Day and Armed Forces Day. You decide, make your choice and be loyal to it.