GREENVILLE – The line began forming an hour before the food truck arrived, starting in the parking lot next to the barren acreage where once stood the nation’s largest refrigerator factory and winding around the front of the former UAW hall. Men and women, some with children, held empty boxes and laundry baskets they soon […]
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Guest column: If Michigan prison costs are high, it's for good reason
By Jeff Sauter/Eaton County prosecutor The recently released PewCenter report on prison terms is an important source of statistical information which deserves careful study for policy use in Michigan. I want to warn, however, about drawing simplistic conclusions — which some will undoubtedly do in their perpetual advocacy for early release of prisoners or to […]