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House includes $1.8M for Kent County Youth Agriculture Association in budget plan

The Michigan House of Representatives has included $1.8 million in its 2026 state budget plan for the Kent County Youth Agriculture Association.

By L. I. Walker | Sep 5, 2025

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Hillary Scholten highlights emergency management reforms and local investments in recent posts

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media platform on September 4-5, 2025 to discuss bipartisan emergency management reforms and highlight investments in community health centers and port infrastructure within Michigan's 3rd district.

By L. I. Walker | Sep 5, 2025

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Hillary Scholten highlights local library expansion and advocacy for Epstein victims

By L. I. Walker | Sep 4, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media accounts on September 3-4 to update constituents on both local developments—such as breaking ground on an expanded Krause Memorial Library—and national issues like advocating for victims of...

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Hillary Scholten addresses Trump criticism and local initiatives in recent social media posts

By G. Y. Walker | Sep 3, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media between September 2-3 to address concerns about executive authority under former President Trump and share updates about her legislative focus upon returning to Washington.

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Hillary Scholten highlights Social Security, tourism industry growth, and calls for immigration reform

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 28, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media accounts between August 27-28, 2025 to address Social Security operations in her district, highlight Michigan’s $55 billion tourism sector with hospitality leaders, and call for comprehensive...

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Hillary Scholten addresses women's rights, tariffs impact West Michigan businesses

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media between August 26–27 to address women's voting rights anniversaries and highlight economic pressures faced by West Michigan businesses due to tariffs.

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Hillary Scholten addresses Minneapolis shooting and Gaza aid concerns in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 27, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 27 about the Minneapolis school shooting and humanitarian issues at the Gaza border while also inviting West Michigan residents traveling to Washington, D.C., to contact her office for assistance.

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Hillary Scholten highlights healthcare innovation and community engagement across West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 26, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on August 26 about healthcare advancements and community involvement within West Michigan.

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Hillary Scholten highlights legislative updates and local initiatives in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 25, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted several updates between August 24-25 regarding legislation resources, a USDA partnership webinar on healthy grocery shopping, and progress on Grand Haven Harbor dredging delays.

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Hillary Scholten highlights disability advocacy, clean energy efforts, and voting rights legislation

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 24, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used recent social media posts on August 23-24 to discuss meetings with disability advocates in West Michigan, tour an important clean energy facility serving over one million homes, and reflect on national voting...

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Hillary Scholten addresses energy policy changes and healthcare innovation in Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 23, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media between August 21-23, 2025 to discuss federal energy policies affecting Michigan residents and highlight local advances in cancer care at Corewell Health.

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Hillary Scholten shares community engagement highlights and library recognition

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted about recent events including a library award ceremony and town hall meeting between August 20-21, 2025.

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Hillary Scholten addresses lamprey control funding and economic policy criticism

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 21, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 21 about securing funds for lamprey control in Michigan’s waterways and meeting with regional bankers to discuss community resources.

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Hillary Scholten highlights robotics innovation and community events in Michigan’s 3rd district

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 19, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 19 about robotics innovation in Michigan's third district and celebrated local youth achievements while offering condolences to a grieving family.

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Hillary Scholten spotlights healthcare expansion and conservation efforts across West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 18, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted about supporting healthcare access, visiting local manufacturers, and securing federal funding for environmental protection efforts on August 18, 2025.

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Hillary Scholten highlights local food initiatives and voices concern over USDA funding cuts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 17, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted updates between August 16-17, 2025 regarding local efforts for healthier food access and raised concerns about federal funding cuts affecting food banks.

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Hillary Scholten highlights infrastructure tours and PFAS efforts in Michigan’s 3rd District

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 16, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on sewer management tours, road projects, and anti-PFAS initiatives across several tweets dated August 15–16, 2025.

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Hillary Scholten highlights community events and Social Security advocacy in West Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 15, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on her recent activities across West Michigan on August 15, 2025.

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Hillary Scholten discusses seniors’ issues and local industry at Muskegon events

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 14, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used social media on August 13-14 to update constituents about her recent seniors-focused town hall in Muskegon and express support for local manufacturing tied to national security.

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Hillary Scholten addresses federal funding cuts and local initiatives for Michigan

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 14, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on August 14 about federal funding cuts impacting Michigan families and taxpayer costs related to a coal plant decision.