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Focus West Michigan 5-14-26: John Ball Zoo scraps aquarium site

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John Ball Zoo's aquarium will not be on the proposed former landfill stie in Walker, Planned Parenthood of Michigan is asking Governor Gretchen Whitmer for an emergency infusion of $5 million, and more.

John Ball Zoo's aquarium will not be on the proposed former landfill stie in Walker, Aquinas College's campus in Grand Rapids is now internationally recognized as an arboretum, the Downtown Market in Grand Rapids is encouraging people to park there for shows at the Acrisure Amphitheater, Mary Free Bed Rehabilitation is expanding its footprint in West Michigan, the former head of a Grand Rapids based nonprofit was sentenced to prison for embezzling on Wednesday.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan is asking Governor Gretchen Whitmer for an emergency infusion of $5 million, deer hunters will face a slew of new regulations next year, state officials are assessing flood damage to homes and businesses around the state to build a case for federal relief.

NPR's Host of Ted Radio Hour Manoush Zomorodi has a book out, Body Electric: The Hidden Health Costs of the Digital Age and New Science to Reclaim Your Well-Being. WGVU's Shelley Irwin shares the conversation.

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