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September 28, 2025
Local commercial news agencies prioritizes stories about new billionaire-owned soccer team name over how immigrant families are being terrorized by ICE
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September 17, 2025
Grand Action 2.0 has already taken the public for $80 million on the Amphitheater project
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August 19, 2025
Chief Winstrom thinks Grand Rapids is doing a pretty good job supporting the unhoused, but fails to mention the City ordinances that already criminalize the unhoused
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August 11, 2025
MLive thinks that funding for US border security and immigration enforcement in Michigan is only relevant to cops: immigrants and immigrant justice voices are absent
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August 7, 2025
Schurr’s lawyer want to erase the murder of Patrick Lyoya, but we must never forget what happened and which institutions were responsible
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July 31, 2025
WOODTV8 story is full of misinformation and centers Mayor LaGrand over the 2 hours of public comment demanding Sanctuary policies in response to ICE terrorism
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July 29, 2025
New 6 month local news study exposes how the local news fails the public
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June 18, 2025
Local news coverage of last night’s ICE Out of GR rally fails to provide context and misses the mark on what a sanctuary policy would mean for Grand Rapids
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June 8, 2025
Action Alert: Contact WZZM 13 for their unwillingness to believe what Movimiento Cosecha and GR Rapid Response to ICE had to say about what happened at the ISAP office
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June 7, 2025
Local News Media demonstrates it’s subservience to the GRPD once again regarding the monitoring of immigrants
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