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Wednesday, May 15, 2024

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OPINION: Three Reasons Marquette Should Vote to Re-Elect President Trump

With only two weeks to go before the November elections, here are three reasons that the Upper Peninsula should reject the Biden agenda and rally to the re-elect of Donald Trump.

By Steve Cortes, Senior Advisor for Strategy to the Trump Campaign | Oct 19, 2020

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Markkanen warns of bad actors taking advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic

Michigan Rep. Greg Markkanen (R-Hancock) warned on the Michigan House Republicans website that current laws do not go far enough in protecting business owners against frivolous lawsuits launched by bad actors trying to take advantage of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By John Sammon | Oct 12, 2020

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LaFave argues that James Madison College shouldn't be renamed

By Elle Johnson | Aug 6, 2020

Within the next seven years, if Michigan State University (MSU) decides to change the name of James Madison College, Rep. Beau LaFave (R-Iron Mountain) would have Michigan State pay back all state funding, according to a proposed budget amendment.

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Whitmer lacks knowledge, experience in making tough decisions for Michigan

By Bob Pepalis | Jul 16, 2020

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer doesn't have the necessary experience to make tough decisions, which has become apparent during the COVID-19 pandemic, Rep. Beau LaFave (R-Iron Mountain) told the UP Gazette.

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LaFave says Michigan should have a diverse approach to statewide closures

By Megan O'Neill | May 6, 2020

State Rep. Beau LaFave (R-Iron Mountain) published a statement on the Michigan House Republicans website stating the reasons why he opposed the extension of the stay-at-home order issued by Gov. Whitmer, saying it was the “wrong way to approach public health.”