Tag: Opinion
Between Myth and Migration
Cougars are making a comeback. The iconic wildcat hasn’t had a breeding population in the Great Lakes states since the early 1900s, but now they’re moving east. Experts say they could be back soon. Some people swear they already are.
Dyer: After Trump’s smashing of world order, what’s next?
Trump’s “tariffs on everybody” policy offers a glimpse of what may come: the U.S. against the world, with Russia its only great power ally
Little appetite in Grey County to put strong mayor power to use
Municipal leaders in Grey County are expressing little, if any, enthusiasm to use new strong mayor powers the province is proposing to bestow upon them. While the topic was one that had admittedly caught their attention and was leading to plenty of discussion amongst their peers, local mayors attending the Grey County council meeting on Thursday […]
Saugeen Shores mayor says strong mayor powers ill-fitted for small towns
Saugeen Shores Mayor Luke Charbonneau said he’s drafting a letter ahead of Monday’s council meeting and will recommend that council send it to Queen’s Park expressing the town’s opposition to the further expansion of “strong mayor” powers in the province. “I think collaboration is the only way to work with other people successfully in local […]
Opinion | Itâs time to address Michiganâs behavioral health capacity nightmare
People with untreated mental illness can spend weeks or months waiting for an available bed. Increasing bed availability in hospitals across our state ensures that anyone can receive the treatments they need….