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Grand Rapids hosted its first ever emergency response training session entirely in Spanish, the Michigan Court of Appeals has ruled that the Inkster City Council must read out loud the written public comments of a paralyzed man who is unable to attend its meetings in person, and more.

Grand Rapids Public School officials say this summer will mark the busiest construction season since the Reimagine GRPS bond was approved by voters in 2023, Governor Gretchen Whitmer kicked off her final warm weather road repair season, and more.

Proposals are in for what should be done with two vacant Grand Rapids elementary schools, Michigan's gender pay gap got worse in 2024, and more.

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez discusses construction on Grand Rapids’ River Restoration project, hospital systems are West Michigan's largest employers, and the financial impact the war with Iran is having on area businesses.

Executives at Zeeland-based MillerKnoll are warning investors the war in Iran could cost the company millions of dollars if it continues to escalate

Party divisions over rising fuel costs were on full display Wednesday in the Michigan Senate

Monday, Congressional Democrats took advantage of the Affordable Care Act’s 16th anniversary, defending ACA’s benefits as Republicans continue efforts to repeal it

The cost of filling up at the gas station is just one of the effects of the U.S. conflict with Iran, says economist

Crain’s Grand Rapids Business staff writer Mark Sanchez talks about Priority Health HMO losing money, downtown Grand Rapids businesses are preparing for Acrisure Amphitheater’s grand opening, and a Southwest Michigan company is a victim of an Iranian cyberattack.

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.