Brit Satchwell, Ann Arbor Educators Association, President
Michigan Board Of Canvassers,
I reel quite often these days when reading in the press about the gradual yet steady erosion of democratic rights and principles on so many issues. It is [...]
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The NBC show “Parks and Recreation” features a relatively benign and good-natured Emergency Management Team that motivates city workers to creatively problem-solve and think-outside-the-box to save the city’s crippled budget. Each week the nation gets lots of laughs from the [...] I never thought I would see the day when Social Justice Activists would lay down and play dead when the biggest fight in our generation was at the rivers shores. Michigan with all her glory and pride has been recently [...] Sunday, the Detroit News kicked more dirt on the Detroit Board of Education with the editorial “Detroit school board is wasting time”. The Detroit School Board is not wasting time, the volunteers from the city are not wasting their time and the DPS staff working daily to fix our public school system isn’t wasting their time. Unlike the Detroit News, the residents of Detroit have a stake in their public education system. We agreed to a $500 million millage to improve our public schools, our road to improving our schools and its system hasn’t been easy, however it’s too early to call the curtain on the Detroit School Board or its transition committee. [...] The Ambassador Bridge is 80 years old and has handled nearly all of the industrial, trade and a large percentage of passenger vehicle traffic in the Detroit-Windsor corridor. The volume of traffic on the Ambassador Bridge makes it vulnerable to [...] |
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