immigrants

A group of Grand Rapids pro-immigrant activists are taking matters into their own hands by drafting an ordinance targeting ICE and police surveillance, and they’ll be presenting it to the city commission later this month.

The county has a program that issues photo IDs to all residents regardless of their immigration status.The DOJ wanted access to the people’s names and addresses

A Grand Rapids Public Schools leader has been placed on administrative leave through the end of the school year, Michigan education officials visited an elementary school in Waterford to build support for the governor's literacy spending plan, and more.

The West Michigan Welcome Plan Collaborative connects Kent and Ottawa County immigrants and refugees to social services, and its annual impact report has been released

We talk to WGVU's Kylie Ambu and Marcus Little, Sr. Director of Programs at the Literacy Center of West Michigan.

The ICE reforms that Peters and Slotkin demand include a ban on agents wearing masks, that they visibly identify themselves, and only enter homes with valid judicial warrants

Leaders gather to ask for fair treatment by ICE, multi-car pileup on I-196, MSP and truckers combat human trafficking, Code Blue for the homeless, digital tool for organ donations, EGLE awards PFAS grants. MI looking at austerity budget in ’26, new wave of violence at MI correction facilities, and more

Grand Rapids-based Acrisure has announced it will begin cutting jobs in early 2026 to replace with AI, Michigan's Attorney General says the state needs to prepare in case the President tries to send the National Guard to the state, and more.

The trial court that first heard the case decided it could go forward. The state Court of Appeals decided it should have been dismissed

The lawsuit says the state has been improperly denying injured worker benefits to people without legal status