Writer says Sargent is a good fit for board       Iam writing because I am supporting Scott Sargent for the Jackson Board of Education. For far too long, the school board and administration have become too comfortable and too complacent with one another to make any real changes in the district and this has gone on long enough. More ... Jackson resident supporting Hanlon, Fiero       Well, it's that time for another election for the Jackson Board of Education. My children are no longer in the school system and I find myself paying more attention to the amount of dollars I spend on the school budget each year. More ... Longtime acquaintance offers support for Tilis in school election       This letter is somewhat out of character in that elected officials in one community do not typically offer praise and support for candidates for school board in another community. My family has known the Tilis family for a long time. As a matter of fact, Dr. Howard Tilis presented me with my high... More ... Howell's Township Council must prune new municipal budget       The Howell Township Council is now in the process of reviewing the yearly budget. The one thought the council should consider when examining the budget is that "difficult times require difficult measures." The Howell taxpayer needs the council to scrutinize the budget at greater depth and extract... More ...