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January 4, 2026
New Year, same damn lies about the history of Grand Rapids
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December 22, 2025
State board OKs $561M tax incentive to billionaire Amway families for 3 tower project: Mayor LaGrand celebrates this decision
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December 21, 2025
GRIID end of the year in review: Part I – Local News coverage of ICE, GRPD and the Schurr trial
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December 15, 2025
Campesinos reclaim some communal lands in Mexico that Amway has been using for their Nutrilite product line
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December 15, 2025
Real Estate Investment firm just bought 3 more apartment complexes for $67.5 million, but their CEO is against the Invest in MI Kids ballot initiative
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December 12, 2025
Rockford (Construction) will likely get the contract for a housing development project next to the Amway Stadium
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December 2, 2025
Crain’s Grand Rapids Business story on AmplifyGR omits critical information on the organization’s early years as a creation of the DeVos family
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November 19, 2025
Michigan State Legislators have passed bills that will allow them to have police protection and conceal their home addresses
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November 12, 2025
More propaganda from the West Michigan Policy Forum about the Invest in MI Kids ballot initiative
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November 10, 2025
The people who control most of this city are creating a private club in downtown Grand Rapids that will provide opportunities to talk about ways to expand their wealth
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