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Posts by Jeff Smith (GRIID)

1May 19, 2022Food Charity vs Food Justice: Meijer Corporation continues to deceive the public with their so-called charitable contributions

2May 18, 2022Voice for the Badge finally breaks their silence over the GRPD murder of Patrick Lyoya with the One Bad Apple Theory

0May 18, 2022The Business of the Grand Rapids City Government is Business: The 2023 Budget Priorities

4May 17, 2022Perpetuating biased narratives about the murder of Patrick Lyoya and centering the voices of City Officials: Local Commercial News Coverage of graffiti at City Commissioner homes

2May 16, 2022Why we need to confront the Anti-Abortion Cartel in West Michigan, and other strategies outside of the political duopoly

2May 15, 2022GRIID Interview with Indigenous Activists on MMIP Rally in Grand Rapids and Performative Politics

3May 12, 2022Mayor Bliss threatens to change public meeting rules, previous commission meeting disruptions, and the Justice for Patrick Lyoya Movement

1May 11, 2022While Grand Rapids City Commission meeting is shut down again, local commercial news media fail to center the demands of those who are protesting the GRPD killing of Patrick Lyoya

0May 10, 2022West MI Foundation Watch: Peter & Joan Secchia Foundation – contributions to fit their political agenda

0May 10, 2022A six year defunding of the GRPD plan: First Divestment, then Investment as reparations for the historical harm done by policing in Grand Rapids