LETTERS/OPINIONS

‘King Vos’

September 22, 2023
To the Editor: It seems that Assembly Speaker Robin Vos has taken that old adage, “If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again” to heart.

Reader opposes new communication tower in Boulder Junction

September 22, 2023
To the Editor: Boulder Junction is a charming Northwoods town that a multitude of travelers seek to visit each year

Reader responds to GLITC radio interview on Cassian adolescent recovery and wellness center

September 22, 2023
To the Editor: On Sept. 1, GLITC CEO, Bryan Bainbridge was interviewed by Shereen Siewert on WPR radio, regarding the Adolescent Recovery and Wellness Center (ages 13-17) proposed site (158 acres in Cassian Township).

Reader responds to Anne Milne’s “Brandt rant”

September 22, 2023
To the Editor: There is a lot transpiring in Presque Isle these days. Unfortunately, much of it is very disappointing but also of significant concern.

Lakeland Times: Our View

September 22, 2023
Everybody loves a circus, and so we were very disappointed a few years back when the iconic Ringling Bros. circus took down its tent for the last time, and we have even been more disappointed to watch the number of small circuses that traveled the heartland go out of business.
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Pulp fiction: Bowing to Trump, the GOP launches a phony impeachment inquiry

September 22, 2023
A political gaffe, journalist Michael Kinsley once said, is what happens when a politician accidentally tells the truth.

So much for the Constitution

September 22, 2023
Vivek Ramaswamy is continuing his assault on the United States Constitution as a way of attracting attention to his presidential campaign.

The YouTube unpersoning of Russell Brand

September 22, 2023
This week, The Times of London and Channel 4 issued a scathing expose about actor and comedian-turned-podcaster Russell Brand.

Stop hid’n Biden

September 19, 2023
Our octogenarian president traveled 8,000 miles to meet with India’s premier, Narendra Modi, and to attend the G20 summit in New Delhi.

The impeachment of Joe Biden

September 19, 2023
This week, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., announced the opening of an impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden.
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LPAA concerts are reasonable and wonderful

September 15, 2023
To the Editor: I’m compelled to tell you there is amazing entertainment right here in the Northwoods.

Presque Isle’s proposed “hazardous wake” ordinance

September 15, 2023
To the Editor: Having reviewed The Lakeland Times Sept. 12 lead article, I applaud Supervisor Carl Wolter’s position regarding Presque Isle’s proposed “hazardous wake” ordinance.

Brandt rant

September 15, 2023
To the Editor: The Sept. 7 Presque Isle Town Board meeting was quite a stereo event with two of John MacLean’s surrogates continuing to spew their misrepresentations of facts.

A 2-tiered justice system?

September 15, 2023
In the past two weeks, four of the leaders of the Proud Boys, who planned and executed the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol, received long prison sentences — ranging from 10 years to 22 years in prison. Those sentences were denounced by two of the leading Republican candidates for …

Soda tax

September 15, 2023
Want a soda? You’ll pay more for one in Philadelphia, because five years ago, local politicians decided to tax it.
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