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Judge denies application for complaint
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Judge denies application for complaint

After the controversial Ward 1 Hillsdale City Council election last year, Dennis Wainscott, the candidate who received the second-highest amount of votes, filed a quo warranto application for a complaint, challenging the validity of the election. His application was denied by Judge Archie Brown of the First Circuit on Monday. Quo warranto is a type...

Price sworn in as city clerk
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Price sworn in as city clerk

Katy Price was sworn in as the new city clerk at the Hillsdale City Council Meeting on Monday after appointment to the position by Mayor Adam Stockford and the council. Price has been working for the City as interim city clerk since November, when former City Clerk Stephen French resigned. “I’m looking forward to just...

‘Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened’: New documentary goes behind the scenes of the fiasco
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‘Fyre: The Greatest Party That Never Happened’: New documentary goes behind the scenes of the fiasco

Marketed as the greatest festival the world has never seen, Fyre Music Festival was sold to be a luxurious experience where attendees would dance to top musical performances, rave with famous socialites, and sleep in high-end villas, all on a private island in the Bahamas. Yet it all failed because of its creator, Billy McFarland....

Conservatives need to take ‘crazy’ policies seriously
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Conservatives need to take ‘crazy’ policies seriously

One of the most memorable classrooms experiences of my life was during my sophomore year in History of Economic Thought, when Associate Professor of Economics Charles Steele — no enemy of the free market, mind you — marched to the front of the class, dropped a copy of Karl Marx’s “Das Kapital” on the table,...