New Leelanau County Group Urges Communication Across The Partisan Divide
Can we still even talk to one another? That’s the question Sam Getsinger is trying to answer with a new grassroots initiative called Common Ground Gatherings. The group brings together “important thinkers and leaders in Leelanau County,” from all different demographics and political affiliations, working to “break down barriers of thinking so we can listen …
Ballot initiative wants to raise income taxes on high earners to better fund schools
A ballot proposal being circulated would raise personal income taxes for high earners to generate an estimated $1 billion a year in extra funding for public education.
Kate Gallup Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits – U.S. Term Limits
For immediate release February 5, 2026 Contact: Scott Tillman, U.S. Term LimitsPhone: (321) 345-7455stillman@termlimits.com Kate Gallup Pledges to Support Congressional Term Limits Charlevoix, MI – U.S. Term Limits (USTL), the leader in…
Dems Square Off In 37th Senate District Primary
Two newcomers to state office races will face off in the 37th state Senate District Democratic primary race on Aug. 4, with the winner facing the Republican incumbent in November. The Ticker caught up with both candidates to hear more. Kate Gallup of Cedar and Mitchell Treadwell of Traverse City are in the contested primary; …