https://griid.org/2026/08/28/gr-chamber-of-commerce-continues-to-promote-data-centers-and-is-now-part-of-a-pro-data-centers-coalition-that-wants-to-shove-data-centers-down-our-throat/Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracyen2026-08-28T12:01:13+00:00GR Chamber of Commerce continues to promote data centers and is now part of a pro-data centers coalition that wants to shove data centers down our throatGrand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and data centers, Michigan for Responsible Data Center Coalitionhttps://griid.org/2026/08/26/mayor-lagrand-dismissed-the-dozens-of-comments-during-the-city-commission-meeting-where-people-said-they-stood-in-solidarity-with-cosechas-sanctuary-policy-demands/Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracyen2026-08-26T22:02:08+00:00Mayor LaGrand dismissed the dozens of comments during the City Commission meeting where people said they stood in solidarity with Cosecha’s sanctuary policy demandsICE in Grand Rapids, Mayor LaGrand and ICE, GRPD collaboration with ICE, ICE abductions in Grand Rapids, Cosecha sanctuary policy demands