politics

Child advocates met in Grand Rapids to discuss how upcoming administration changes in the state and nation may impact issues of early childhood programs and policies

We talk to Dr. Gregory Warsen, Graduate Program Director and Faculty about the importance of the event.

Clerk Justin Roebuck says there were a few Election Day hiccups, but overall, it was a smooth process

Ferrysburg voters passed five ballot proposals on Tuesday, including four changes to the city’s charter, but another big change is coming to a local bridge

Voters elect two new candidates this term

Ottawa County Board of Commissioners retained a Republican majority, but voters elected six Republicans not affiliated with the conservative political action committee, Ottawa Impact

Meet Regenail. He’s a 55-year-old EDI consultant and Grand Rapids community leader with a focus on equity, diversity and inclusion. David is a 62-year-old retired schoolteacher and counsellor. The biracial Grandville resident works toward eliminating all forms of racial prejudice.

Democratic U.S. Representative Hillary Scholten held a sizeable lead most of the evening over her opponent, Paul Hudson

Another key race last night was that of the Michigan House 83rd District, which had the potential to flip the House from Democrat to Republican

LaGrand is an attorney who has served as a state representative, city commissioner, and assistant Kent County prosecutor