The Grand Rapids city Commission adopted a $735 million budget for the 2026 fiscal year, the Grand Rapids Public Museum's President and CEO is retiring, state officials say Lyme disease cases are up 168% over the last five years and offer prevention tips, Wolverine World Wide is expanding their HQ in Rockford, West Michigan's Ukrainian community is raising money for medical equipment and refugees, Idema Explorers Camp opens in Ottawa County.
Representatives of the Secretary of State and a contractor were grilled over a malfunctioning financial disclosure system, a report shows about 4 in 10 households in Michigan are facing financial instability, Republican State Senator Mark Huizenga proposed testing Michigan kids for PFAS contamination.
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