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Ferris State sells out annual women’s basketball-softball golf fundraiser

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 2, 2025

Ferris State University has announced that the third annual women's basketball and softball golf outing, scheduled for August 8 at Katke Golf Course on campus, is officially sold out.

Hillary Scholten addresses tariffs, trade with Canada, and fair housing in August statements

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Aug 1, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared multiple posts on August 1 addressing tariffs' impact on school supply costs, Michigan's trade relationship with Canada, and support for fair housing initiatives.

Hillary Scholten highlights concerns over healthcare and nutrition program cuts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 31, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media accounts in late July 2025 to address recent votes affecting Medicare, Medicaid, SNAP funding, and celebrate the Small Business Administration’s anniversary.

Hillary Scholten highlights local heroism, infrastructure challenges, and conservation efforts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 29, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on July 29 about honoring Captain Miguel Justin Nava with a post office renaming ceremony, addressing air traffic controller shortages as a member of TransportDems, and promoting environmental conservation on...

Grand Rapids considered 55th happiest place to live in America in 2025

By M. B. Gordon | Jul 28, 2025

WalletHub ranked Grand Rapids as the 55th happiest city in America, based on factors like life satisfaction, job security, and physical health.

Davenport University names Savanna Disbrow assistant manager of athletic communications

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 28, 2025

Savanna Disbrow has been appointed as the assistant manager of athletic communications at Davenport University, effective July 21.

Hillary Scholten highlights congressional work and advocacy for women's history museum

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 28, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted several updates between July 27-28 about her office's intern program, support for the Smithsonian Women’s History Museum funding effort, and commentary on legislative actions related to the Epstein files.

Hillary Scholten addresses Gaza crisis, Traverse City incident, and Coast Guard Festival

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 27, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted statements between July 26-27, 2025 about ongoing issues including Gaza's humanitarian crisis, an incident in Traverse City, and Grand Haven's Coast Guard Festival anniversary.

Hillary Scholten addresses education funding release and local post office renaming

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 26, 2025

On July 26, Congresswoman Hillary Scholten discussed federal education funding releases previously withheld by the Trump Administration and highlighted her role in renaming a local post office after Captain Miguel Justin Nava.

Hillary Scholten discusses local honors and House Republican actions in July updates

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 25, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted about honoring Captain Miguel Justin Nava with a post office renaming and addressed local town hall participation on July 25, 2025.

Hillary Scholten highlights waterway priorities and Coast Guard Act passage

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 24, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her Twitter account on July 23-24, 2025 to spotlight her legislative work supporting Great Lakes commerce and celebrate local achievements such as an award for Kent District Library Talking Book & Braille Center.

Hillary Scholten addresses climate action and women’s history museum funding

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 23, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on July 22-23 about collaborating with student climate activists, receiving an award for her legislative work supporting social workers, and advocating for funding for the Smithsonian American Women’s History...

Hillary Scholten criticizes PERMIT Act and GOP delays over Epstein votes

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 22, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten voiced opposition on July 22, 2025 against rolling back clean water protections through the PERMIT Act and criticized Congressional delays linked to Epstein-related votes.

Hillary Scholten addresses local advocacy and international concerns in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 21, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten used her social media platform in July to address community advocacy by LIBRE in West Michigan, voice concern over civilian casualties in Gaza, and highlight fears regarding potential Medicaid cuts.

Hillary Scholten addresses road materials sourcing and local education in latest statements

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 20, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted updates on July 20 about legislation targeting foreign-sourced road pigments and voiced support for West Michigan educators and the U.S. Coast Guard.

Hillary Scholten calls for full Epstein file release and addresses legislative myths

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 19, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten posted on July 18-19 about transparency regarding Epstein files, clarifying myths around H.R. 1 legislation, and expressing concern over rising beef prices tied to tariff policies.

Hillary Scholten discusses congressional activities and public media funding in recent tweets

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 18, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on July 18, 2025 about participating in a charity softball game and her votes on recent legislation.

Hillary Scholten highlights town hall event and legislative efforts in recent posts

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 17, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates about local events and legislative priorities on her X account this week.

Hillary Scholten addresses immigration reform and transparency concerns in latest tweets

By Grand Rapids Reporter | Jul 16, 2025

Congresswoman Hillary Scholten shared updates on immigration legislation, transparency over Epstein-related files, and a congressional charity softball game via posts dated July 16, 2025.

Ferris State women's golf ranks 12th in national academic standings