The letter to the editor is one of the best tools for the grassroots activist to use in order to get his or her message out to the public. They are easy to write and every community has at least one newspaper in which you can submit your letters.
The following section will make writing and submitting a letter to the editor for the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative simple.
When should I write a letter to the editor?
To help get the message out that a vast majority of Michiganders support the Michigan Civil Rights Initiative you should write a letter to the editor right now. Also, you should write letters every time you see an article in the newspaper talking about the Initiative.
Tips on Writing your letter
General Guidelines for letters to the editor Very Important!
MCRI Talking Points
Where do I send my Letter?
Sending your letter is easy. Most newspaper will accept letters to the editor via e-mail. Below is a list of every daily and college newspaper in the state and the e-mail address of the Editorial page editor to send your letter to.
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Detroit Free Press
Detroit News
Adrian Daily Telegram
Alpena News
Ann Arbor News
Battle Creek Enquirer
Bay City Times
Cadillac Evening News
Cheboygan Daily Tribune
Crain’s Detroit Business
Daily Globe
Daily News Iron Mountain-
Daily Tribune
Escanaba Daily Press
Flint Journal
Gaylord Herald Times
Grand Haven Tribune
Grand Rapids Press
Greenville Daily News
Hillsdale Daily News
Holland Sentinel/Suburban Review
Houghton Daily Mining Gazette
Huron Daily Tribune
Jackson Citizen-Patriot
Kalamazoo Gazette
Lansing State Journal
Ludington Daily News
Macomb Daily
Marquette Mining Journal
Michigan Chronicle
Midland Daily News
Monroe Evening News
Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun
Muskegon Chronicle
Oakland Press
Owosso Argus Press
Petoskey News-Review
Port Huron Times Herald
Saginaw News
Sault Ste. Marie Evening News
St. Joseph Herald-Palladium
Traverse City Record Eagle
Adrian College – The College World
CMU – Central Michigan LIFE
Cornerstone University – The Herald
Delta College – Delta Collegiate
EMU – The Eastern Echo
Ferris State University – Ferris State Torch
GR Community College – Collegiate
GVSU – Grand Valley Lanthorn
Henry Ford Community College – Mirror
Hillsdale College – Hillsdale Collegian
Lake Michigan College – The Wave
Lansing Community College – The Lookout
Michigan State University – State News
MTU – Michigan Tech Lode
Monroe County Community College – Agora
North Central Michigan College – Informer
Northern Michigan Univ. – The North Wind
Oakland University – The Oakland Post
Olivet College – The Echo
Saginaw Valley State – Valley Vanguard
Schoolcraft College -Schoolcraft Connection
T. M. Cooley Law School – The Pillar
Southwestern CC – The Southwestern
UofM – Ann Arbor – The Daily Tribune
Washtenaw Community College – The Voice
