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New City Neighbors doing even more justice by youth

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, May 16, 2022
Feature Story Lori Hastings

Lori's Voice enriches lives of children with disabilities

Lori HastingsMonday, April 25, 2022
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City secures expertise of longtime crusader against childhood lead poisoning

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, March 14, 2022
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For too many Kent County children, “Normal was Never Enough”

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, February 28, 2022
Feature Story Person donating blood

Facing increased pressures due to COVID-19, sickle cell disease patients await new solutions

Matthew RussellMonday, February 28, 2022
Feature Story Paula Schuiteman

Improving equitable care through acts of trust

Megan SarnackiFriday, February 25, 2022
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City of Grand Rapids to create nonprofit to foster social equity in cannabis industry

Allison Arnold, Innovation News EditorTuesday, February 22, 2022
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City of Wyoming makes strides for cultural competency

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, January 31, 2022
Development News A City Within a City group photo

Grand Stand Pictures brings Grand Rapids Black freedom struggle to the screen

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, January 17, 2022
Feature Story Jubilee Ministries Executive Director Steve Grose and Lakeshore Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Don Wilkinson speak to a crowd before a ceremonial groundbreaking at Park Vista Place, a joint project of the two, on East 40th Street in Holland.

More housing coming to West Michigan, still more needed

Andrea GoodellTuesday, December 14, 2021
Development News Steve Grumm

Ramped-up expungement program will help deserving Kent County residents gain a “clean slate”

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, November 29, 2021
Development News STEM Greenhouse

Black, woman engineer addresses STEM at the roots

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, November 15, 2021
Feature Story Even under the best of conditions, seasonal and migrant farmworkers toil long, exhausting hours in extreme weather conditions, possibly exposed to pesticides. 

Migrant Legal Aid’s Fair Food Pledge works to alleviate migrant farmworker injustices

Paul R. KopenkoskeyMonday, November 8, 2021
Development News Disability Advocates Showroom

The Home Accessibility Center will help people with disabilities imagine possibilities

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, October 4, 2021
Development News Nick Occhipinti

Green Gavel scoring system rates Michigan’s Supreme Court’s environmental impacts

Estelle Slootmaker, Development News EditorMonday, July 19, 2021
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