Cougars in Livingston County?

From the Michigan Gun Owners Message Boards. Here's one for ya! One of our cattle farming friends over in the northwestern part of livi...

Argus endorses Brennan. In other news, the Pope is still Catholic

In a move that surprises nobody, our liberal paper - The Argus - endorsed Brennan. This is the same paper that endorsed John Kerry in 04 and...

Campaign Finance Reports Due Today

Today is campaign finance day for those in the primary election. All ballot question committees and candidate committees are due in today. (...

Raise the Diesel Tax? NO!

Fuel taxes are 2nd to Property Taxes on my bad list. The Argus had a story about Valde Garcia and his primary challenger Barton Hellmuth. I...

Slight Granholm Rebound

From the AP LANSING, Mich. (AP) — A poll released Wednesday shows 47 percent of voters said they'd back Democratic Gov. Jennifer Granhol...

Debates

I was at the Fowlerville and Howell Judicial Debates. Tonight's the Hamburg debate. I'll probably be unable to make that one. The Pr...

Updates

I've been swamped with work, law school stuff, and elections lately, so I haven't had time to update this site. The Argus is hosting...

Saw my first Granholm/Cherry 06 Sticker - on a riceburner

In a fitting display of job losses in Michigan, I saw my first Granholm sticker this year. Fittingly, it was on a riceburner - a Nissan. It ...

NRA endorses anti-gunner

The rumors are true. The NRA gave Schwarz an A rating and endorsed him in the 7th district. At best, they have a short memory and forgot Joe...

Pelosi's No Gingrich - This is no 1994

A good warning article from former Rep. George Nethercutt. Some political pundits are speculating that the Democrats are poised to retake co...

Property Tax Reform

I got this sent in an email from one of our commenters that I think should be posted. I agree with most of these ideas and think that proper...

Concerned Taxpayers Group and Livingston Taxpayers Association featured in Argus

From the Argus It would take an act of God before David Hamilton could support a tax increase. Hamilton's Livingston County Taxpayers A...

Full Article on Endorsements

From the Argus After weeks of internal divisions and public controversy, the Livingston County Republican Party Executive Committee issued a...

Dems, GOP agree to partially closed presidential primaries

From the AP . We'll see how this works. I prefer a caucus system, but it's better than what we had before. I expect this will work i...

Livingston GOP releases "endorsements"

From the Argus The Livingston County Republican Executive Committee Thursday night announced that nine judicial candidates have "core v...

Howell doesn't need tax increase

I missed this guest column from Bill Johnston June 12 in the Argus . Bill's the President of the Concerned Taxpayers' Group of Livin...

New membership chair

The Livingston County Republicans selected Debi Drick as our membership chair. With the buzz with this election, we will have a full court p...

The new judicial questionaire

The Argus just wrote a story on the questionaire we issued last Thursday The Livingston County Republican Party still wants to know the par...

Statewide Ballot Proposals

We'll have a lot of ballot proposals on the ballot MCRI - Prohibits the use of race and gender preferences in university admissions and ...

July 26 - Judicial Debates

The Argus sponsors a judicial debate every election, and this year is no exception. The debate is at Howell High School's auditorium. T...

With "friends" like this, who needs enemies?

Back in the old Usenet days of the internet, there was a term called Godwin's Law . For all intents and purposes, it means that in a deb...

Argus Story on Wendy Day

This Monday, Howell Schools will have two new board members. Wendy Day and Phil Westmoreland. The Argus has a story on Wendy today. Her blo...

Two Senate Interviews

We have two interviews with senate candidates. Mike Bouchard interviews with Congressional Quarterly Keith Butler interviews with the Free P...

The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America

IN CONGRESS, July 4, 1776. The unanimous Declaration of the thirteen united States of America, When in the Course of human events, it become...

End of an era - Yzerman Retires

One of the best of all time has just retired. From the Detroit News After 22 remarkable seasons, including the last 19 as the longest-servin...

Judicial updates

The non-partisan PAC arm of the Second Amendment Organization "Shooters Alliance For Firearms' Rights" (SAFR-PAC) endorsed Jay...

Jim Marcinkowski sign of hope for the dems?

If that's the case, I need to make a trip to Vegas for the betting lines in this race and go "all in" for Mike. This guy doesn...