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STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER
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The GRAND RAPIDS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREGrandRapids.com">HEREGrandRapids.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Grand Rapids, Kent County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
Posts
Tragic Shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church in Minneapolis
News Summary A devastating shooting at Annunciation Catholic Church during a school Mass resulted in two children’s deaths and numerous injuries. The lone gunman, armed...
Dowagiac Town Hall Meeting Reflects Constituent Frustrations
News Summary A recent town hall meeting in Dowagiac, Michigan, hosted by Congressman Tim Walberg, highlighted the frustrations of over 50 constituents regarding his responses...
Michigan Supreme Court Rules Against Marijuana Smell as Probable Cause
News Summary In a landmark ruling, the Michigan Supreme Court has determined that the smell of marijuana alone does not constitute probable cause for law...
Michigan Budget Stalemate Intensifies Amid Government Shutdown Threat
News Summary Michigan’s budget stalemate escalates as House Republicans propose a $78.5 billion spending plan. The proposal aims to avert a government shutdown by the...
Michigan AG Condemns University of Michigan’s Halt on Gender-Affirming Care
News Summary Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has expressed strong opposition to the University of Michigan’s health system decision to pause gender-affirming care for individuals...
Gas Prices Surge in Grand Rapids Following Refinery Shutdown
News Summary Gas prices in Grand Rapids have risen sharply, now averaging $3.24 per gallon, an increase of 11.2 cents from last week. This surge...
Michigan House Passes $79 Billion Budget with Cuts
News Summary The Michigan House of Representatives has approved a $79 billion state budget, the smallest since 2021. The budget, championed by House Republicans, proposes...
Grand Rapids Community College Seeks New President
News Summary Grand Rapids Community College is in search of a new president following the resignation of Charles Lepper. Lisa Freiburger has been appointed interim...
Restoration of the 1928 Spillman Carousel in Grand Rapids
News Summary The Grand Rapids Public Museum is undertaking a significant restoration of its iconic 1928 Spillman Carousel and Cook Carousel Pavilion, focusing on enhancing...
Michigan Invests in Grand Rapids Housing Development
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has announced a $4 million investment in a new housing project called The Horizon in Grand Rapids. This initiative aims...