Michelle LaJoye Young

Sheriff Michelle LaJoye-Young is retiring this October after 37 years of service in Kent County, leaders of a cash assistance program for pregnant and new mothers have a $20 million dispute with the Republican leadership of the Michigan state House, and more.

Kent County’s first female sheriff announced her intent to retire Thursday

After five months of renovations and expansion, the Kent County Sheriff’s Office is re-opening its correctional facility’s female mental health unit.

The incarceration rate across the state of Michigan has drastically decreased, according to a statement by state Supreme Court Chief Justice Bridget…

Last Saturday, dozens of local immigration advocates from GR Rapids Response to ICE and Movimiento Cosecha showed up at the headquarters of the Kent…

Last week, Senators Aric Nesbitt and Tom Barret introduced a pair of bills to prevent any local government from creating policies to protect undocumented…