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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 27, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

City of Grand Rapids Releases Inaugural Report on Surveillance Activities

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 24, 2024

Published on April 24, 2024GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The City of Grand Rapids has issued its first report on surveillance activities, which found no adverse impacts on the public's constitutional rights. Brandon Davis, interim managing director of the Office of Oversight & Public Accountability and Office of Equity & Engagement, presented the report to the Grand Rapids City Commission's Public Safety Committee.The report, covering the period from January 3, 2022, to June 30, 2023, focused on the City's use of surveillance equipment and services. Brandon Davis highlighted the...

City approves zoning text amendments

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Grand Rapids City Commission has unanimously approved a series of Zoning Ordinance text amendments aimed at enhancing housing supply, diversifying housing types, and promoting housing affordability. These amendments cover various aspects such as accessory dwelling units, unrelated occupants in a household, single room occupancy dwellings, transitional and emergency housing, small-scale residential infill, and certain parking regulations.Kristin Turkelson, the planning director, highlighted the significance of these changes, stating, “The zoning...

Transformational Investments and City Services Highlight Proposed FY25 Budget in Grand Rapids

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 23, 2024

City Manager Mark Washington presented the fiscal year 2025 proposed budget to the City Commission, outlining a $690 million spending plan aimed at continuing strategic objectives and making transformational investments. Washington emphasized that the budget will address crucial issues related to safety, health, environment, mobility, economic prosperity, housing, community engagement, and governmental excellence.Washington stated, "The FY25 Preliminary Fiscal Plan builds upon investments made in prior fiscal years and allows us to be consistent with our values and...

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 21, 2024

These former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 22.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 20, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

10th Annual Neighborhood Summit in Grand Rapids Opens Registration for May 18 Event

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 18, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich – Registration is now open to attend the 2024 Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit. Celebrating its tenth year, the Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit encourages community members to join fellow Grand Rapidians for a remarkable day-long learning experience focused on resident voice and racial equity.The free event, Saturday, May 18 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. aims to bring together Grand Rapids residents and stakeholders to learn, strategize, and connect to make our city a more equitable place for all. Grand Valley State University’s Pew Campus, 401 Fulton St. W,...

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Eastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02044

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 17, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,664 voters in Eastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02044 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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How did Central E City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02045 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 16, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,321 voters in Central E City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02045 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02046

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 15, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 864 voters in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02046 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

Oversight and Public Accountability hosts May 4 Expungement Fair

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 15, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The City of Grand Rapids Office of Oversight and Public Accountability (OPA) and its community partners will host the third annual Project Clean Slate Expungement Fair on Saturday, May 4. The event aims to assist individuals in navigating Michigan's Clean Slate expungement process.Brandon Davis, the director of oversight and public accountability, expressed his enthusiasm for hosting the event, which last year successfully helped over 600 people with the expungement process. Davis highlighted the positive impact of the expungement program on...

City announces ninth annual summer series of free outdoor fitness

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 15, 2024

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The City of Grand Rapids, in partnership with Priority Health and Downtown Grand Rapids Inc., is hosting the ninth annual summer of free outdoor fitness in parks and public spaces across the city. The 16 dance, cardio, and yoga classes will run weekly from May 13 to Aug. 22.Classes will be held weekly, Monday through Thursday. All classes are free of charge, no registration required. Cancellations due to weather will be announced on the Parks and Recreation Facebook page and on the department’s cancellation hotline at 616-456-3699.According to...

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02047

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 14, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,037 voters in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02047 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Which former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 14, 2024

These former Grand Rapids Reporter area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon April 15.

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How did Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02048 residents vote in 2020 Presidential Election?

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 13, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,208 voters in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 02048 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Grand Rapids Reporter area weekly mass times

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 13, 2024

The following parishes in the Grand Rapids Reporter coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Southern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03049

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 12, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,029 voters in Southern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03049 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03050

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 11, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 479 voters in Central City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03050 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Review of 2020 Presidential Election voting trends in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03051

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 10, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,608 voters in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03051 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.

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Examining 2020 Presidential Election voter turnout in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03052

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Apr 9, 2024

With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a Grand Rapids Reporter analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,003 voters in Southeastern City of Grand Rapids: Precinct Grand Rapids City 03052 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.