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May 19, 2026
West Michigan Foundation Watch: The David and Carol Van Andel Foundation
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May 18, 2026
Grand Rapids brags its a great place to start a career, while ignoring the fact that nearly half the population is living paycheck to paycheck
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May 18, 2026
A dutch reporter asked what I thought about Hank Meijer after saying “he writes books and supports many cultural initiatives”
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May 17, 2026
How to resist the Grand Rapids Power Structure will be the focus in Part II of a Grand Rapids Power Analysis workshop on May 31st
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May 17, 2026
The Grand Rapids Amphitheater and the dictatorship of capital
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May 15, 2026
Movimiento Cosecha statement on the Court’s decision to deny Byron Martinez asylum in the US
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May 14, 2026
Free Byron Press Conference held on the 100th day of his detention, with a judicial ruling coming tomorrow morning
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May 13, 2026
What we learned from Mayor LaGrand’s comments after the most recent City Commission meeting about Cops and ICE
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May 13, 2026
West Michigan Foundation Watch: The DeVos Family Foundation
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May 13, 2026
Fund community needs not cops: Students host rally and pressure GR City Commissioners to adopt sanctuary policies and justice for Da’Quain Johnson during public hearing
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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
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The community will once again present concrete evidence that the GRPD is coordinating and collaborating with ICE during the City Commission meeting
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