Election 2018

County voters to decide on four millage proposals in August.

May 15, 2018

County voters to decide on four millage proposals in August. #Election2018 By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Mason County voters will be asked to approved four countywide millage requests during the Aug. 7 Primary Election. The county board of commissioners approved requests today, Tuesday, May 15, to place the issues on the ballot. Two of the millage requests — Oakview…

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Benzie Co. drain commissioner seeking Democratic nomination for 101st House seat.

May 4, 2018

Benzie Co. drain commissioner seeking Democratic nomination for 101st House seat. BEULAH (Benzie County) — Benzie County Drain Commissioner Edward Hoogterp recently announced his candidacy to seek the Democratic nomination for the Michigan 101st House of Representatives district, which includes Mason, Manistee Benzie, and Leelanau counties. “I’m doing this because I want the state of Michigan to start passing laws…

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Ludington resident challenging O’Malley for GOP House nomination.

April 30, 2018

Ludington resident challenging O’Malley for GOP House nomination. #Election2018 By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — Ludington resident Carolyn Cater has entered the race for the Republican nomination to represent the Michigan House of Representatives 101st district, which includes Mason, Manistee, Benzie, and Leelanau counties. She is challenging Lake Ann resident, and well-known radio and television personality, Jack O’Malley. Politics is…

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Jack O’Malley talks about why he is running for 101st House seat.

April 26, 2018

Jack O’Malley talks about why he is running for 101st House seat. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. #Election2018 Jack O’Malley decided to run for state representative as a way to give back to his state and country. He is the son of a World War II veteran who passed away when O’Malley was young. “My parents were older when they had…

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