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Office of the President-electOfficial portrait: The Press plans to send Letters to the President to Barack Obama’s White House on Inauguration Day. You congratulated him and promised him your prayers. You gave him advice, moral as well as practical. You…
Press Photo/Jon M. BrouwerWriting about guns: Mark Cain, 42, of Ionia, is an Air National Guard member. Dear Mr. President: I have recently read of your plans to basically disarm the citizenry. This opinion comes from someone who has defended…
Press Photo/Emily ZoladzTommy Brann, 57, is a Grand Rapids entrepreneur asking for a small-business voice in the cabinet. Dear Mr. President: I wish you a successful term and will do anything I can to help you. I am helping now…
Press Photo/Hollyn JohnsonWriting on the greater good: Sharon Breuker, 57, of Grand Rapids, is a dental hygienist. Dear Mr. President: The struggle to provide basic necessities for individuals and families is more difficult now than most baby-boomers or younger generations…
Dear Mr. President: I want you to use your unique position as the first multi-racial president to restore a sense that the federal government is operating ethically and for the greater good. Your heritage offers you the ability to prove…