Grand Rapids Reporter

City commissioners suggest reducing Grand Rapids PD budget

By Kimberly James | Jun 22, 2020

Grand Rapids has not been excluded from the marches across the nation that call for police reform and some city commissioners are considering reducing the police budget.

Rep. Afendoulis critical of governor over Michigan's unemployment system's struggle with processing claims

By Kimberly James | Apr 18, 2020

A state representative is calling on Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to take action to address long waiting times and other problems when it comes to residents filing for unemployment.

Website offers resources for West Michigan businesses affected by coronavirus

By Kimberly James | Apr 7, 2020

A team of business associations and local governments announced the launch of a website that provides information to West Michigan business owners and employees who have been affected by the new coronavirus.