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Weighing community benefifit with property rights

Weighing community benefifit with property rights

01/09/2025 08:00 AM

Celebrating the season with family

Celebrating the season with family

12/19/2024 08:00 AM

GL quickly steps out of affordable housing spotlight

GL quickly steps out of affordable housing spotlight

12/19/2024 08:00 AM

Time for a ‘Sunshine Plan’

Time for a ‘Sunshine Plan’

Michigan Press Association president In 2016 when she was Candidate Whitmer, the Governor of Michigan issued “Get it Done: A Michigan Sunshine Plan.” The first item under the headline “Making State Government More Transparent & Responsive to Taxpayers” was this bullet point: Expanding Freedom of Information Act to include the governor’s office and legislature. We are just one of two states that does not already do this. 11/27/2024 08:54 AM

Manitou dock struggle from a distance

Manitou dock struggle from a distance

There’s a 1980s pop song titled “From a Distance” that has a place in explaining the shortened life of a $1 million dock on North Manitou Island, and why the National Park Service is forging ahead with construction of a look-alike dock for many millions more. 11/20/2024 04:34 PM

Voting error chalked up to human error

Voting error chalked up to human error

One week out from the general election gives us a little perspective on results which turned out to be much different than reported on election night. Unofficial results posted late Tuesday, early Wednesday indicated that six of the seven county commissioner seats were won by Democrats. 11/13/2024 05:42 PM

We remember those who served

We remember those who served

Monday, Nov. 11, will be Veterans Day, which means different things to different people. 11/06/2024 09:18 PM

New board faces challenges

New board faces challenges

Leelanau County residents voting in this cycle have choices to make. All seven county districts have contested races for commissioner. 10/30/2024 05:31 PM

Glen Lake housing effort could be viable

Glen Lake housing effort could be viable

The door is cracked open and shining light on the complex affordable housing crisis. Glen Lake Community Schools owns a forested 180acre property on Benzonia Trail in southern Empire Township, which the school district inherited when Empire, Maple City, Glen Arbor schools consolidated in 1955. 10/23/2024 06:26 PM

Disaster designation to help impacted growers

Disaster designation to help impacted growers

Leelanau County cherry growers can wrap up the 2024 harvest knowing they may be eligible for emergency resources through the federal government. The U.S. 10/16/2024 08:25 PM

Thumbs Up/Down

Periodically, the Enterprise comments on recent developments or issues in the county. Pros and cons on topics that make a difference on the Leelanau Peninsula are given a thumbs up or thumbs down. 10/09/2024 05:51 PM

Affordable housing gains have a long way to go

Affordable housing gains have a long way to go

Slow and steady wins the race. But given the lack of affordable housing in the county, the finish line is some distance away. 09/25/2024 04:23 PM

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