Archive for August, 2007

The Man With The Pink Pig Wants To Screw Our County

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

So you may have seen Leon Drolet's pink pig come through Shiawassee? Leon & co. are threatening to recall Dick Ball (yeah, right) for supporting a tax increase. Well, subscription only Gongwer is giving us some more insight into Leon's thinking, as to how we can balance the ...

I won’t support Obama

Thursday, August 23rd, 2007

I've been trying to ignore the 2008 Presidential ... sounds terrible, I know. Sorry but I can only care about so much at one time, and right now I'm stuck on the state budget & whatnot. (But Randy Colbry & Margaret McAvoy ought to know that their obscene ...

Mike Bishop’s New Work Ethic - Ban The Blogs!!!

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Mike Bishop's New Work Ethic - Ban The Blogs!!! on BFM Well, now we've heard everything. Thanks to fellow blogger & freelance writer Eric Baerren, we have some more "explanation" on why the Senate Republicans blocked access to BFM. Eric swapped some email with Matt Miner. Miner is Senate ...

Bishop Accuses BFM Of Crime

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Bishop Accuses BFM Of Crime on BFM By now you may know that the Michigan Senate has blocked access to BFM. MIRS and Gongwer have reported on this. Mike Bishop's Chief of Staff, Matt Miner, is the talking head behind all of this. I'd like to respond ...

BFM Blocked By Mike Bishop, Michigan Senate Not Allowed To Access

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

BFM Blocked By Mike Bishop, Michigan Senate Not Allowed To Access, on BFM Yesterday afternoon I received a few inquiries from the Michigan Senate as to whether BFM was offline. It was an understandable question; we've had some problems here. But this time, the error was a little different ...

Spartan Stores Having A Strong Year

Sunday, August 5th, 2007

Spartan Stores Having A Strong Year on BFM Grand Rapids based Spartan Stores, Inc., has just announced that their Net Earnings for the first quarter of their fiscal year have reached a 6 year high. Spartan is currently operating in FY 2008. The first quarter ended June 23, 2007. Spartan ...