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Feature Story Kevin Fischer3 Rapid Growth

Medicaid cuts threaten Michigan’s mental health

Estelle SlootmakerWednesday, July 16, 2025
Feature Story Left to right: Keira Vander Kolk, Brandon Barker, and Logan Anderson. Rapid Growth

New scholarship aims to inspire ‘future of agribusiness’

Shandra MartinezTuesday, July 15, 2025
Feature Story Hastings Pride 2025 Rapid Growth

Voices of Youth: The uphill battle of smalltown Pride

Dale Krueger IVFriday, July 11, 2025
Feature Story Christopher Tallon Rapid Growth

GR author explores cults, courage, and astral projection adventure

Shandra MartinezWednesday, July 9, 2025
Longform Cross-sector collaborations have become a vital part of Michigan’s evolving approach to mental health care. Rapid Growth

Community mental health partnerships with first responders a win-win for communities

Brianna NargisoMonday, July 7, 2025
Longform Shelley Roossien, Accessibility and Inclusion Specialist at KDL, leads children through a building exercise. Rapid Growth

Inclusive Literacy Alliance fosters early reading in Kent County kids with developmental differences

Brianna NargisoMonday, July 7, 2025
Feature Story Vivienne Blanco Bond, 9, and her sister, Serafina, 7, take part in KDL’s Summer Wonder program by reading "The Wilder Child," written by their aunt, Nicolette Sowder. Rapid Growth

Summer Wonder program sparks joyful learning across Kent County families

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 30, 2025
Feature Story The 2025 Developer Day was held at West Michigan Construction Institute in Grand Rapids. Rapid Growth

Developer Day, report guide smart growth across West Michigan communities

Shandra MartinezMonday, June 30, 2025
Feature Story A couple stands in the dining area of a staged CLT home at 2080 Union, highlighting the space. Rapid Growth

Dwelling Place expands affordable homeownership through Community Land Trust

Shandra MartinezWednesday, June 25, 2025
Feature Story BUSTED offers layered accessibility, including an Exhibition Youth Guide. Rapid Growth

Face-to-face: Meijer Gardens’ “BUSTED” exhibit revolutionizes the way we see our shared humanity

By Tommy AllenWednesday, June 25, 2025
Feature Story Two former members of the Grand Rapids Black Sox. Rapid Growth

Published Together: Whitecaps honor Black Sox, support youth with Delta Project Night

Joel Van Kuiken Wednesday, June 25, 2025
Feature Story Jamiel Robinson Rapid Growth

GR-led coalition wins grant to strengthen Black business ecosystem

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 24, 2025
Feature Story KCAD design students explore inclusive design by navigating kitchen activities from a wheelchair user's perspective. Rapid Growth

KCAD students redesign kitchens to promote inclusive, user-informed housing solutions

Shandra MartinezTuesday, June 24, 2025
Feature Story Tim Klont is the CEO of MSHDA. Rapid Growth

Regional Housing Partnerships do the critical work locally to move needle on Statewide Housing Plan

Sarah SpohnFriday, June 20, 2025
Feature Story "Teenagers matter. They’re a part of our communities, our families, our friendships. Their feelings and their struggles matter." Eve Cole Rapid Growth

Teens and mental health: The emotions beneath the behaviors

Julie RiddleFriday, June 20, 2025
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