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Governor Gretchen Whitmer met with educators to talk about the rising cost of school supplies due to recent tariffs,Immigration advocates are trying to stop more than a dozen Hmong and Laotian refugees from being deported, and more.

Immigrants and refugees from across West Michigan attended the Maximize Economic Potential Summit today to network with potential employers. One attendee shared how he promotes his skills and talents in today’s heated political climate

Nine West Michigan employers are teaming up to address workforce shortages, a portion of traffic tickets to go to libraries, Muskegon General Hospital being demolished to make way for affordable housing, Hudsonville Ice Cream to expand in Holland, and more.

Retaining the region’s often-underutilized immigrant workforce talent can be a challenge for employers and service professionals. Next month’s Maximize Economic Potential Summit will connect immigrant workers with employers

West Michigan’s Ukrainian community is raising money to send medical equipment to the war’s front line, and to support local Ukrainian refugees

2025 is the 50th anniversary of rescue efforts that brought Vietnamese refugees to West Michigan. Now, that community is celebrating those refugees and their descendants’ contributions

Author Jeanne Carstensen shares her new work.

The Vietnamese American Community of West Michigan is holding a special event at the Ford Presidential Museum to share stories from families of refugees

Employees facing language barriers have a new way to hurdle them at Hope Network Industries in Kentwood. The company is now offering an English course that fits into their workday and workplace

Marking the third anniversary of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the Ukrainian Society of Michigan hosts a Solidarity Walk and panel discussion Saturday in Grand Rapids