As a pediatrician, I know well the impact that mental health can have on a child’s development, behavior, academic performance, social life, family functioning, and lifelong achievement. Sadly, in recent years, we have seen a…
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Not sure if you are aware, but this is mental awareness month, and I believe it’s important to address mental health and the struggles that people face on a daily basis. Mental health has already…
The Michigan Senate and House have both reserved significant funding for tax relief in their budget plans, and it seems like tax cuts in some form will be part of the final FY2023 budget agreement.…
Many of us have watched in horror as Russia invaded Ukraine and destroyed the lives of innocent civilians and families. We’ve looked on in awe as the Ukrainian army has defied the odds both in…
I feel people are like a rubber band that are stretched to the max that are about to snap. I see this when people drive their car, stand in a grocery line or waiting to…
Among the many side effects of Russia’s deadly and disastrous invasion of Ukraine is that it threatens gas supplies. This comes virtually on the heels of the latest warnings from the global scientific community of…
I want to explain something very important with you about Palm Sunday and the crucifixion of Jesus Christ. On Palm Sunday they celebrated Jesus as a king that would bring them freedom from Roman…
If you’re a class of 2022 parent/guardian or you know a high school senior, you’ve probably been hearing about the FAFSA — the Free Application for Federal Student Aid. This form can be the gateway…
Affordable, accessible health care should be a right to all, but too many Michiganders are being left out, especially when it comes to affording lifesaving prescription medications whose prices have continued to skyrocket regardless of…
Michigan’s public schools are under attack yet again. Though this time the effects of pro-voucher campaigns and divisive bills are hurting our students and communities before even reaching the floor in Lansing or taking away…










