Trump cancels Latin America trip amid Syria talk and staffing turmoil
President Trump privately weighs firing Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein and publically muses about dismissing special counsel Robert Mueller. The Cabinet rift follows Monday FBI raid on Michael Cohen’s office over hush money payments to Stormy Daniels as he faces Syria options and a South America trip. John Bolton’s role grows while Thomas Bossert exits amid homeland security and cyber resilience efforts.
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Details emerge on Cohen raid and Trump attack on Mueller
The raid on Michael Cohen used records related to Donald Trump. Anonymous sources describe payments tied to shielding the businessman-politician from embarrassment. Trump lashes at Mueller on Twitter while White House defends authority to fire the special counsel.
Three Local Events This Evening In Saugatuck Douglas
The Saugatuck Douglas History Center hosts a free 7 pm program at Old School House 130 Center St. Also at 7 pm the Little Stones film screens at Saugatuck Center for the Arts 400 Culver St with $7 tickets. Jazz Arts Collective performs at 7 pm at Jack H Miller Center 221 Columbia Ave. Information at MySDHistory.org sc4a.org and hope.edu.
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Abdul El-Sayé 1 to visit Holland in April town hall
Abdul El-Sayé the Democratic gubernatorial candidate will stop in Holland on Thursday April 12 for a 7 p.m. town hall at the Park Theatre 248 S River Ave. Ottawa County Democratic Party hosts this event marking his third Holland visit. The candidate is noted for his health policy focus and background as a public health professor and Rhodes Scholar.
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Pinwheel gardens raise awareness for child abuse prevention
At Fillmore Street Complex and Ottawa County Health Holland, pinwheel gardens mark National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Darcy Kamejan notes a 46 percent rise in reports this year amid MeToo and Nassar case coverage, while Luke Meerman describes fostering abused children and the need for ongoing compassion.
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LRE seeks PA2 funding and loans to cover deficits
Jansen reports the regional liaison entity LRE has cut costs by 9.8 million in 2018 and targets 4.3 million more this year as it seeks PA2 dollars from the Michigan Treasury to cover Medicaid and Healthy Michigan deficits. The plan proposes loans among regional community mental health groups, corrective action plans, and a April 22 deadline to avoid contract cancellation while preserving a unified managed care strategy.
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