Grand Rapids government news

Grand Rapids Couple Raises Alarm Over Deportation Plans for Ukrainian Refugees

News Summary In Grand Rapids, a couple is sounding the alarm about deportation plans for Ukrainian refugees. With 250,000 Ukrainians…

3 months ago

Grand Rapids Considers Becoming Sole Trash Service Provider

News Summary Grand Rapids is contemplating the transition to a single trash hauler system for its residents, a move aimed…

3 months ago

Veterans in Virginia Facing Job Cuts Under Trump Administration

News Summary Veterans in Salem, Virginia, are expressing feelings of betrayal following significant job cuts implemented during the Trump administration.…

3 months ago

Grand Rapids Prepares for Major Construction in 2025

News Summary Grand Rapids is set to embark on a wide range of construction projects in 2025, including new streets,…

3 months ago

Leadership Changes at Grand Rapids City Hall

News Summary Grand Rapids City Hall is undergoing significant leadership changes with the retirement of long-serving public services director James…

4 months ago

Renovations Coming to Grand Rapids Unemployment Office

News Summary Grand Rapids residents should prepare for the temporary closure of the Michigan Unemployment Insurance Agency’s office starting March…

4 months ago

Grand Rapids Faces Lawsuit from Cannabis Companies Over Equity Fee

News Summary Six cannabis companies have sued Grand Rapids over a controversial 3% equity fee imposed on their sales, claiming…

4 months ago

Leadership Changes in Grand Rapids City Administration

News Summary Grand Rapids City Administration experiences major leadership changes as longtime Managing Director of Public Services, James Hurt, retires…

4 months ago