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Focus West Michigan 12-16-25: Microsoft Data Center in Gaines Township

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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.

Microsoft is taking steps to build a data center on land in Kent County’s Gaines Township, requesting rezoning to support the project, East Grand Rapids has been awarded a half-a-million dollar grant for improvements to Waterfront Park, What Kentwood city leaders call the “eyesore on Settlers Pass” is coming down, Grand Rapids Public School teachers are officially working under a new contract today, Corewell Health and the Grand Rapids Fire Department are partnering on a six-month pilot program..

Governor Gretchen Whitmer says the top priority of her final year in office will be improving Michigan’s dismal student literacy scores, a Michigan childcare program could become part of the basis for federal policy.

Non-Profit Catherine's Health Center is expanding Healthcare options in Grand Rapids to treat both the unhoused and residents. WGVU's Dee Morrison spoke with CEO Megan Erskine about a new mobile health van and an expanded clinic in the city's Heartside District

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