Auchter's Art

Here's hoping the 2022 budget is the start of a continued investment in supporting Michigan families and businesses, not a one-time bonus.

All this crazy weather sure makes you wonder whether scientists have looked into it... (That's a joke, of course).

In the olden days (you know, only a couple of decades ago), editorial cartoonists could draw a guy in a frumpled suit and trench coat wearing a fedora…

This is really just a silly cartoon intended as a hopeful reminder that 1) it's Labor Day, 2) Labor Day is for honoring and celebrating working folks, and…

The goal in Michigan has been for 70% of us 16 and older to get at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. As of this week, the rate is at 65.2%, which is…

Details from the 2020 U.S. Census were released last week, and while Michigan as a whole did better than the last decade, we didn't do great.Meager growth…

I feel like we're at an advanced level of disinformation — where disinformation can now not only obscure the truth, it can completely replace it.Case in…

Michigan Radio ran a story this week where the city council of Hillsdale, Michigan, is considering an ordinance that would basically criminalize anything…

I'm on vacation this week. Prudently applying mosquito spray as necessary. Hope you're getting to enjoy some time off, too!John Auchter is a freelance…

Full disclosure: I am a member of the Association of Canadian Cartoonists. I am not Canadian, nor do I have any Canadian clients. But a few years ago at a…