Dear Crabby, Should I Vote?

Dear Crabby, Should I Vote? Sincerely, Nervous Nellie   Yes, every Red-Blooded American should vote Nellie. But I'm sure today's current election climate has uninspired you as it has many Americans. Let's look at your choices. Mrs. Clinton has years of experience in the system. Her family is well-connected with many in government. Legal or non-legal actions, ethical or non-ethical doings, or basic right or wrong - she cannot be "caught." She can play the system to her … [Read more...]

Election Reminder November 8

Voters will be going to the polls on Tuesday, November 8, 2016. The polls will be open from 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. View a sample ballot by visiting the Michigan Voter Information Center. To see a list of candidates and ballot proposals click here.    Want to see the election results that night? Visit the easy-to-use Election Reporting system at www.oakgov.com/clerkrod and click on Elections Division. You will also find valuable information on polling locations, voter registration, and … [Read more...]

Vote Tuesday March 8

The Michigan Presidential Primary is Tuesday March 8 While some communities will also be voting for proposals, most of our readers will be focusing on picking a candidate from either the Republican or Democrat side of the list. It's an open primary, which means you don't have to be registered with a particular party to vote. A voter may choose only one candidate from only one party. Either one. If you normally vote for one party but you're not ready to commit to one of their candidates, … [Read more...]