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Focus West Michigan 5-11-26: Grand Rapids New Sister City

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Grand Rapids has a new sister city making it a player in one of the most productive industrial hubs in the world, a new set of Michigan regulations for home based childcare aims to make it more accessible despite concerns about safety, and more.

Grand Rapids has a new sister city making it a player in one of the most productive industrial hubs in the world, Grand Rapids entered the next phase of its search for the city's new chief of police, some child safety organizations are lukewarm on Michigan's new restrictions on cellphones in classrooms, a West Michigan nature preserve has been designated an old growth forest.

A new set of Michigan regulations for home based childcare aims to make it more accessible despite concerns about safety, the Michigan Court of Appeals has largely upheld a state utility board's handling of a state law that clears a path for approving wind and solar energy projects, Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson says she is safeguarding the security of the upcoming elections.

A long overlooked fish in the Great Lakes is bringing together researchers in Michigan and Norway.

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