The West Michigan Black Business Alliance and Grand Rapids' Office of Equity and Engagement recently gave its annual briefing, Michigan House Republicans are challenging a court ruling that they must send nine bills adopted by the Legislature in the last session to the Governor, and more.

Nearly a billion dollars has been invested in downtown Grand Rapids construction projects this year, a Michigan Court of Claims judge has declined to block a new wholesale tax on recreation marijuana, and more.

The HUB 07 community space opened on Saturday in the Boston Square neighborhood in Grand Rapids, members of the Michigan National Guard could see some new benefits under bills awaiting the governor's signature, and more.

The emergence of a new flu variant is of growing concern for medical experts, Michigan House Democrats are planning legislation to fight back against possible changes to federal vaccine guidance, and more.

The Right Place has presented its 2026 economic outlook to Grand Rapids business leaders, educators social workers and state and local officials met in Lansing on Wednesday to discuss how to better set Michigan males up for the future, and more.

Grand Rapids Public Schools has reached a tentative agreement with the teacher's union, Michigan energy regulators will hear public comment in a matter involving a planned data center near Ann Arbor, and more.

Michigan's Department of Natural Resources is advising waterfowl hunters to safeguard against a statewide bird flu outbreak, two men from Virginia have been sentenced to probation for their efforts in 2020 to suppress the vote in Detroit, and more.

Federal tariffs are negatively impacting farmers and conservers according to MDARD, the Kent County Deer Management Coalition has released recommendations for combatting deer overpopulation, and more.

Lawsuit demands a citizen vote in EGR, Valley Field capital campaign rounds third, holiday recycling guide, FBI investigates Slotkin, RNC sues MI Sec. of State, judge to rule soon on Marijuana tax

The Christkindl Markt is back at the Downtown Market in Grand Rapids, the Kent County Animal Shelter is experiencing an influx in surrendered pets, MDARD offers pet safety tips for the Holiday weekend, and more.