Focus West Michigan
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Focus West Michigan is a daily news podcast from WGVU presenting local news, as well as features on community organizations, events, and more.
Latest Episodes
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Police in Lowell looking for “person of interest” in fire, runner in Plainfield Twp. raising funds, GR Griffins hockey promotes safety planning, unemployment benefits increasing, MI Supreme Court to hear 1st amendment challenge, resentencing deadlines for young people
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The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board is deciding what to do with the first of ten vacant schools in the district, power has been restored to most of the people impacted by this week's snow storms, and more
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High winds continue across West Michigan and Consumers Energy expects power outages to continue, recent bills in the Michigan Senate are trying to keep kids safer online, and more.
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GRPS buildings, AAA Tow to Go service, ticket bots bill, wrongful imprisonment payment law, Benton Harbor virtual teachers, EGLE annual report
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A new non-partisan public policy organization wants to lead education efforts supporting Michigan families and small businesses, bills passed by the Michigan Senate would set a lower THC threshold for regulating a product as marijuana or consumable hemp, and more.
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One hundred businesses in West Michigan are being awarded aver $6 Million from the state's Going PRO Talent Fund, Senator Brinks weighs in on the data center debate, and more.
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Lowell Township is putting a hold on consideration of a data center rezoning application, the Michigan Legislature adjourned for the year on Thursday, and more.
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A Grand Rapids commissioner wants city officials to start building a blueprint for regulating data centers, a state House committee held a hearing on Republican sponsored bills to repeal the state's so-called red flag gun law, and more.
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West Michigan U.S. Representative Bill Huizenga announced Monday that he is running for a ninth term in Congress, the Michigan Court of Appeals says the City of Taylor must comply with a Freedom of Information Act request seeking police misconduct reports, and more.
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Microsoft is taking steps to build a data center on land in Kent County’s Gaines Township, requesting rezoning to support the project, Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the top priority of her final year in office will be improving Michigan’s dismal student literacy scores, and more.