Rochester Area Republican Club Candidate Night

In a recent press release, the Rochester Area Republican Club (RARC) stated it is hosting a Republican Candidate Night on Thursday, June 5 and inviting all Republican candidates for office to attend. This is an opportunity for the community to meet the candidates for office and find out where they stand on the issues. Theresa Mungioli, event coordinator, said, “We know area voters like to meet the candidates, especially those running for State Senate, State Representative, Supreme Court and … [Read more...]

State Senate Primary Recap

With the State Senate primary behind us, I wanted to offer my thoughts on what the election meant to the Rochester area going forward. As you know, Rochester's own Senator Mike Bishop will be term limited out of office at the end of this year. What that means for our area is that we are losing a strong advocate in Lansing. Senator Bishop has worked tirelessly to promote the Rochester area and get the needed funding from the claws of state government for projects important to our area. By now … [Read more...]