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Don’t forget the children
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Don’t forget the children

A version of this piece was originally published in Focus on the Family’s news publication The Daily Citizen. “I Can’t Breathe” It is a plea you all know. “I can’t breathe” were the final words that 46-year-old George Floyd gasped before he was murdered by a policeman on May 25. These words, rightfully, have burned...

Letter to the Editor: Studies offer a way to know God
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Letter to the Editor: Studies offer a way to know God

One of my favorite complaints concerning God is that He seems impossible to discern. He sends no phone calls, no emails, and not even a tweet or two when I could use some advice. In fact, more often than not, the Divine Person appears quite hidden. His existence cannot be proven and those who doubt...

When Taylor Swift decided to grow up
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When Taylor Swift decided to grow up

  Any musical artist with staying power has a defining album, the collection of music that defines their legacy. For Paul Simon it was “Graceland,” for Katy Perry “Firework,” and if you’d asked me this time last year, I’d have said Taylor Swift’s was “Reputation.” That’s all changed, however, with the release of her 8th...

Charger Fall Sports Update
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Charger Fall Sports Update

Like the rest of the fall-sport athletes across the nation, the Hillsdale College Chargers waited all summer to see what their seasons would hold, or if they’d have a season at all. Similar to what happened this spring, the NCAA Division II fall sports seasons faced gradual cancelation beginning in July. For Hillsdale, this affects...

Hillsdale primary results: Fink, Hodshire see Aug. victories, look to November general election
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Hillsdale primary results: Fink, Hodshire see Aug. victories, look to November general election

Republican voters on August 4 nominated Andrew Fink for the state legislature’s 58th district and Scott Hodshire to become Hillsdale County’s next sheriff, in a pair of hotly contested elections.  Megan R.M. Stiverson and Brendan Sanger finished first and second, respectively, in the nonpartisan primary election for 2B District Court Judge. They will face each...