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February 23, 2026
Members of the Grand Rapids Power Structure wrote a love letter to Chief Winstrom because he protect their economic interests
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February 22, 2026
The GRPD killed another Black community member: Those in power have a script, but we don’t have to follow it
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February 20, 2026
GRIID Class on US Foreign Policy since WWII – Week #6: Global Economic Policies
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February 19, 2026
Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce endorses data centers, regardless of the growing public opposition
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February 18, 2026
Another GRPS student walkout took place on Wednesday, where students demanded ICE out of Grand Rapids
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February 17, 2026
Don’t expect much from the performative letter and visit from Rep. Scholten and Stevens regarding the GEO Group-owned Northlake ICE Detention Facility
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February 17, 2026
William Glenn: Civil Rights Advocate in Grand Rapids, Communist Party member and Internationalist
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February 16, 2026
Doug DeVos and revisionist history of Grand Rapids since 1976: How the Capitalist Class always tries to control the narrative
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February 16, 2026
No Justice, No Peace is not just a slogan, but a strategic and tactical approach to resisting systems of oppression like ICE
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February 15, 2026
If you want to abolish ICE you should never rely on the state to make that happen
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