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June 1, 2026
The Kent County Sheriff’s Office wants businesses and residents to assist with government surveillance, but they say it is for “public safety”
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June 1, 2026
Happy Pride Month: What to know about the history of the LGBTQ struggle for justice in Grand Rapids
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May 31, 2026
How to resist the Grand Rapids Power Structure workshop provides people with lots of ways to confront the most powerful families and organizations
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May 30, 2026
Mayor LaGrand gives his signature for the Amway Soccer Stadium, but won’t sign off on the sanctuary policies brought forth by Movimiento Cosecha
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May 27, 2026
West Michigan Foundation Watch: The Stephen and Amy Van Andel Foundation
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May 26, 2026
Rep. Scholten wants us to believe that she supports progressive policies immigration, yet has voted several times with the Trump Administration on anti-immigration legislation
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May 25, 2026
The Grand River restoration was always going to be about ways to make money and expand the wealth of those who control Grand Rapids
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May 21, 2026
DeVos acolyte justifies the Crusades, genocide and Islamophobia in an article entitled, When Did We Stop Subduing the Earth?
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May 20, 2026
ICE terrorism and the near disappearance of Allies in a post-Minneapolis world – even in Grand Rapids
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May 20, 2026
Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce applauds GR City Commission unanimous vote for funding cops and developers
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Activists once again shut down Grand Rapids City Commission over sanctuary policies and the ongoing GRPD collaboration with ICE
Press Conference demands an end to GRPD collaboration with ICE and justice for a Guatemalan man who died while attempting to flee ICE abduction
Monitoring the Rich and Powerful in Grand Rapids – Segment #12: More downtown hotels, subsidizing developers and Amway pays a fine
The community will once again present concrete evidence that the GRPD is coordinating and collaborating with ICE during the City Commission meeting
Get the public to pay for it while billionaire families get their name on the Amway Stadium and make the bulk of the profits once it is open
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