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President Biden: Limit immigration to protect workers
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President Biden: Limit immigration to protect workers

One of President Joe Biden’s first legislative priorities will not build bridges between the highly partisan forces in Congress. Rather than focusing on infrastructure or defense spending, two issues which both Republicans and Democrats agree must be addressed, Biden and his advisors have decided to force immigration reform — in the form of mass amnesty...

The Caase for Kierkegaard
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The Caase for Kierkegaard

One time my suitemate popped his head into the room and mentioned that he wanted to read Danish philosopher Soren Kierkegaard.  “I’ve heard tons of people talk about him,” he said. “But nobody reads him.”  “Bet,” I replied.  Within the hour, we had looked up some basic biographical facts on Kierkegaard and ordered matching copies...

VALENTINE’S DAY: OVERRATED OR UNDERRATED
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VALENTINE’S DAY: OVERRATED OR UNDERRATED

Do everything in love: Not just Valentine’s Day When I first sat down to write this piece, I wanted to crush spirits, break hearts, and absolutely slaughter any and all ideas of Valentine’s Day being underrated.  Then I called my mom, who — much to my chagrin — told me that Valentine’s Day is her...

Keefer House Hotel receives $2 million investment
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Keefer House Hotel receives $2 million investment

The Keefer House Hotel passed an important hurdle when it received a $2 million equity investment by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation at the end of January. With the last leg of funding approved, CL Real Estate has secured a $12 million capital investment for the project in the 130-year-old Keefer House, a building that...

Chargers go 2-0 to start season in exhibitions
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Chargers go 2-0 to start season in exhibitions

Almost a full year since their last softball game, the Hillsdale College Chargers won their doubleheader against Tiffin University on Feb. 4.  The Chargers dominated in Toledo, Ohio, winning a close first game with a score of 4-3, and defeating the Dragons 10-1 in their second game.  “We were in control for most of the...