The Hillsdale men’s golf team placed 12th at the 36-hole Music City Invitational in Nashville, Tennessee, Monday and Tuesday. “Early on, when things didn’t go our way, we just kind of let one bad decision or one bad shot affect the next one,” head coach Matt Thompson said. “I think that’s really the only way...
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Democrats repeal ‘right to work,’ pass prevailing wage law
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed the “right-to-work” repeal Friday. Courtesy | Facebook Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed two bills Friday repealing the state’s “right-to-work” law and restoring prevailing wage rates, reversing two major Republican labor policies passed since 2012. The “right-to-work” repeal under HB 4004 and SB 34 means employees may be required to pay...
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Fink resists funding for Chinese plant
Gotion Inc. is a Chinese company that manufactures electric vehicle batteries. Courtesy | Facebook State Rep. Andrew Fink, R-Hillsdale, tried to block funding for a Chinese-owned electric vehicle battery company that plans to build a factory near Big Rapids, Michigan. The company faces local scrutiny due to its board members’ ties to the Chinese government...
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Golf ties for ninth at Findlay, Monaghan shoots hole-in-one
After a hole-in-one from senior Darragh Monaghan and freshman Max Burns’ personal best four-under 68, the Hillsdale men’s golf team tied for ninth place with two other teams at the Findlay Spring Invite this week. “In one day, we saw the ceiling for this team and what we’re capable of,” Thompson said. “Then we saw...
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Q&A: Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan
Judge Stuart Kyle Duncan serves on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He visited Hillsdale College on March 2 to speak on a Federalist Society panel with attorney Marc Ayers. On March 9, Duncan traveled to Stanford University’s Law School to speak on “Covid, Guns, and Twitter.” His speech was interrupted by...