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Grand Rapids marks a big anniversary this year as it was incorporated as a city 175 years ago. City leaders are planning multiple celebrations over the coming months
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Extra deputies are on the roads this month to enforce distracted driving laws, free water education event returns to West Michigan, Michigan Supreme Court to review 250 life without parole cases, and more. -
Catholic Foundation of West Michigan, Tranquil Interiors, Lake Michigan Credit Union, Seidman College of Business, The Death and Life of August Sweeney. -
Kent County sees first case of measles, group wants to ban books at Rockford Public Schools, Mallory McMorrow announces bit for Senator Gary Peters' seat, Michigan lifts surrogate ban, and more.
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The Kent County Health Department has confirmed its first measles case since 2013 and its the second in the state this year -
McMorrow rose to national fame in 2022 with a fiery floor speech criticizing a Republican lawmaker who attacked her in a campaign fundraising email and falsely accused her of “grooming” children for supporting LGBTQ+ rights
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