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Former Michigan football star files for congressional seat

Former Michigan football star files for congressional seat

Former Michigan and Buffalo Bills tight end Jay Riemersma  has designs on Congress.

Grand Rapids area voters put the brakes on Silver Line

Grand Rapids area voters put the brakes on Silver Line

A bus route that would have connected southern Kent County to Downtown Grand Rapids has stalled after being defeated by roughly 1,000 votes.

Voters elect three new GRPS board members

Voters elect three new GRPS board members

The Grand Rapids school board has three new members.
Five candidates were vying for three seats, each carrying a four year term.

Opponents speak out on

Opponents speak out on "Silver Line" Millage

In one week, voters will decide the fate of a proposed millage to bring a new high speed bus line to Southern Kent County, but there are many who don't want to see it pass.

Congressman Hoekstra brings his new campaign for governor to Holland

Congressman Hoekstra brings his new campaign for governor to Holland

Congressman Peter Hoekstra announced his candidacy in the Herman Miller factory where he says he learned about success.

Hoekstra announces run for Michigan governor

Hoekstra announces run for Michigan governor

DETROIT (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. Peter Hoekstra says he's running for Michigan governor. The 55-year-old from Holland made the announcement Monday morning

GOP's field of 3 leads Cherry in 2010 governor race

GOP's field of 3 leads Cherry in 2010 governor race

A trio of potential Republican candidates for governor in 2010 show surprising strength against the leading Democratic candidate, Lt. Gov. John Cherry, according to a poll commissioned by the newsletter Inside Michigan Politics.

Update: Bil-Mar restaurant decides not to expand

Update: Bil-Mar restaurant decides not to expand

The owner of the Bil-Mar Restaurant, one of Grand Haven's visitor attractions, has decided against expanding the businesses despite a long battle with the city and state.

Land to run for governor

Land to run for governor

Two-term Secretary of State Terri Lynn Land said today she is planning to run for governor in 2010.

Retail union backs Cherry for Governor in 2010

Retail union backs Cherry for Governor in 2010

Michigan Lieutenant Governor, John Cherry will be in Grand Rapids Thursday to receive an endorsement in his bid for governor.

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