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Former Howell official victorious in housing discrimination lawsuit

10/16/2018 Maria Stuart
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I love happy endings. Amy Connolly, who did some really great work in Howell over a decade ago, got a great, big one after nearly three years of “tar and [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Howell’s Headlee Override: What kind of community do we want to live in?

10/15/2018 Maria Stuart
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I don’t know why anyone who lives in the City of Howell would vote against the Headlee Override on Nov. 6. If you’re considering a vote against the override, look [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Buddy Moorehouse

If Livingston County’s Democrats don’t win this year, they never will. Here’s why.

10/09/2018 Buddy Moorehouse
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Historically, Democrats in Livingston County have been about as successful at winning elections as the Detroit Lions have been at winning Super Bowls. Not that it’s really their fault. Livingston [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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If Geddis wins, the governor appoints our next judge. What does that mean?

10/07/2018 Buddy Moorehouse
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One of the hottest races on the Livingston County ballot in November is for 44th Circuit Court judge, where Dennis Brewer and L. Suzanne Geddis are facing off. While we [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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No Dems included: Brighton chamber says its Meet the Candidates event is for incumbents only

09/24/2018 Maria Stuart
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While the Greater Brighton Area Chamber of Commerce upcoming Power Luncheon: Meet the Candidates! event looks and sounds just like a candidate forum, it’s really not. That’s according to Pam [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Remembering 9/11: A time to hug our children

09/11/2018 Maria Stuart
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It’s hard to believe that 17 years have gone by … I had to see my son. As I stood I the middle of the newsroom Tuesday, watching the second [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Remembering Sen. John McCain’s visit to Livingston County

08/26/2018 Maria Stuart
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Sen. John McCain’s visit to Livingston County in January 2008 was exciting. Later that year he would secure the Republican presidential nomination and unleash Sarah Palin on the world; on [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Why did Livingston County Republican Party Facebook page take a swipe at John McCain?

08/24/2018 Maria Stuart
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Editor’s note: This post was originally published on May 29, 2018. We are moving it back into current rotation because of today’s news that John McCain is stopping his treatment [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Buddy Moorehouse

A gubernatorial upset? Three bold predictions for the primary election

08/05/2018 Buddy Moorehouse
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With Michigan’s primary election coming up on Tuesday (polls are open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.), here are three bold predictions. But first, a couple notes. Livingston County’s hottest [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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All hail Howell, Brewpub Capital of America

07/31/2018 Maria Stuart
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These days, beer is big business, especially in Howell. If Jed Clampett were out shooting’ for some food in these parts, up from the ground would come a bubblin’ crude: [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Livingston Daily “Premium Editions”: The Sequel

07/18/2018 Rebecca Foster
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I got this postcard yesterday and thought “Oh no, not AGAIN.” I wrote about this same thing, twice, in 2016 ( see here and here). Gannett went on to charge [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Primary forum a polite affair

07/13/2018 Maria Stuart
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The primary forum hosted by Voter’s Voice and the League of Women Voters of Brighton/Howell on Thursday was a hugely boring affair. And that’s a really, really good thing. The [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Gilbert, Busfield leaving Livingston County for the Big Apple

07/09/2018 Maria Stuart
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It was swell having Melissa Gilbert and Timothy Busfield — two honest-to-goodness Hollywood celebrity movers and shakers — living amongst us. But all good things must come to an end, [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Zanzibar: Spices and slaves

06/10/2018 Rich Perlberg
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Zanzibar is a small, oval island about 16 miles into the Indian Ocean, east of its home country of Tanzania. It is the birthplace of Freddie Mercury, a fact more [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Wear Orange gives me hope about preventing gun violence

05/31/2018 Lesley LeBrun
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Last weekend, like I do every Memorial Day weekend, I drove to a small cemetery in Portsmouth Township, Bay County, to clean my brother’s grave site. It consists of two [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Thanks, Obama

05/29/2018 Rich Perlberg
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The stranger’s voice behind me was weary, but even more cynical. We were at Detroit’s Metro Airport where we had landed after a non-eventful flight from Paris. We were positioned [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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Drive-by art: Howell needs more murals

05/18/2018 Maria Stuart
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Once upon a time, I eloped to Cincinnati with a charming man. Since then, Cincinnati has held special meaning for us, and every now and then we return to celebrate [CLICK TO READ MORE]

Buddy Moorehouse

The death of the Press & Argus, and the future of journalism in Livingston County

05/17/2018 Buddy Moorehouse
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In a Facebook post a few months back, I was lamenting the sad shape of our local newspaper, the Livingston Daily Press & Argus. I noted that the front page [CLICK TO READ MORE]

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