https://griid.org/2026/05/13/fund-community-needs-not-cops-students-host-rally-and-pressure-gr-city-commissioners-to-adopt-sanctuary-policies-and-justice-for-daquain-johnson-during-public-hearing/Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracyen2026-05-13T02:19:21+00:00Fund community needs not cops: Students host rally and pressure GR City Commissioners to adopt sanctuary policies and justice for Da’Quain Johnson during public hearingstudent organized rally, GRPS students demand sanctuary policies, GRPS students demand justice for Da'Quain, Grand Rapids budget hearinghttps://griid.org/2026/05/12/west-michigan-foundation-watch-the-cheri-devos-foundation/Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracyen2026-05-12T14:52:31+00:00West Michigan Foundation Watch: The Cheri DeVos FoundationCheri DeVos Foundation, DeVos funding of religious and far right groupshttps://griid.org/2026/05/11/the-grpd-will-get-75-4-million-in-the-proposed-fy2027-budget-but-there-is-a-public-hearing-if-you-want-to-proposed-community-care-over-cops/Grand Rapids Institute for Information Democracyen2026-05-11T20:37:14+00:00The GRPD will get $75.4 million in the proposed FY2027 budget, but there is a public hearing if you want to proposed community care over cops2027 Grand Rapids City Budget, cut funding for the GRPD, community care not cops, public hearing on the city budget, GRPD doesn't promote community safety