An interfaith coalition united in Grand Rapids to promote voting rights ahead of this November's election, candidates in two of Michigan's most hotly contested statewide primary elections will debate this week, and more.

Grand Rapids' John Ball Zoo won't receive funding in next year's state budget to help fund a proposed aquarium, reaction to McMorrow dropping out of the Senate race, and more.

A community hub on Grand Rapids' southeast side cut the ribbon on an accessibility and structural improvement project,

The Michigan Department of Health and human Services is awarding millions of dollars to a dozen organizations supporting programs that prevent substance abuse among children, Michigan high schools don't have to include standardized test scores on students' transcripts anymore, and more.

A West Michigan builder is speaking out about affordable housing construction challenges, a Michigan rule that ensures votes that arrive late can still be counted is upheld by the SCOTUS, and more.

Advocates recently gathered at Grand Rapids' Heartside Park calling for environmental justice, Governor Gretchen Whitmer has filed a request to make low interest recovery loans available to those hit by major flooding earlier this year, and more.

Gilda's Club hosts a free event, RX Kids is credited with reducing Flint's neonatal mortality rate by almost 50%, and more.

The Grand Rapids Art Museum is screening a short film from PBS about an ArtPrize winning artist who builds sculptures out of cardboard, the Michigan Senate voted to expand a low income housing assistance program, and more.

This November Walker residents will vote on a new 10 year public safety millage, a breakthrough in budget discussions between Governor Gretchen Whitmer's administration and House and Senate leaders is raising hopes for a new state budget before the deadline, and more.

The State of Michigan is offering more medical debt relief to residents in 10 counties, school districts that refused millions of dollars in state safety grants are pondering their next steps after the Michigan Supreme Court refused to consider their legal challenge, and more.