Stories By Brent Raeth
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Community
/ 6 months agoWhat Happens Post-Election and How to Stay Engaged
Introduction Once the votes are cast and the polls close, many assume the election process is over. However, the period following...
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Community
/ 6 months agoBehind the Scenes: The Crucial Role of Poll Workers and Election Officials
Introduction Elections are complex events requiring meticulous planning, coordination, and execution. Poll workers and election officials play essential roles in ensuring...
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Community
/ 6 months agoEnsuring Fair and Accessible Elections: Understanding Your Voter Rights
Introduction Elections are the foundation of democracy, providing citizens the opportunity to choose their leaders and influence policies. Ensuring fair and...
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Community
/ 6 months agoStephanie Ware Appointed as New Executive Director of White Lake Chamber of Commerce
Stephanie Ware, a devoted and long-standing member of the White Lake community, was officially announced as the new Executive Director of...
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Education
/ 6 months agoBecoming an Informed Voter: Researching Candidates and Issues
Introduction Being an informed voter is essential for participating effectively in the democratic process. With the vast amount of information available,...
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Community
/ 7 months agoSpotlight on the Issues: What’s at Stake in the Next Election?
Drowned out by the national spotlight, local elections play a crucial role in shaping the immediate future of your community. Positions...
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Community
/ 7 months agoConfirmation Bias: The Presidential Debate Response Illustrates The Danger of Cognitive Bias
As the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election draws closer, confirmation bias is playing an increasingly prominent role in how voters perceive candidates....
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Education
/ 7 months agoWhy Every Vote Matters: The Power of Participating in Elections
Introduction Casting a vote is a fundamental right and a cornerstone of democracy, empowering citizens to shape their government and influence...
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Business
/ 7 months agoThe Bird House: A 20-Year Legacy of Passion and Community in North Muskegon
In the heart of North Muskegon, nestled just down the hill from the well-known Bernio’s Pizza, lies The Bird House, a...
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Community
/ 7 months agoHow Elections Work: A Guide to the Electoral Process
Understanding the electoral process is vital for effective participation in democracy. From local to federal elections, each vote contributes to shaping...
