Michigan Democrats split as Whitmer road tax plan dies
LANSING The minority House leader says Whitmer's 45 cent a gallon fuel tax hike is dead in a Republican Legislature. She hints at other tax options to fund road repairs while Republicans demand a concrete plan and set an Oct. 1 budget deadline.
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Obituary: Richard Francomb 81 of Holland Michigan
Richard Francomb, 81, of Holland Michigan, died August 26 2019 after heart transplant at Cleveland Clinic and long service as a master electrician. He served in the Marine Corps, started Francomb Electric, survived by wife Lorelei and two children Gregory and Kathryn, with grandsons Jaxon and Harrison Halbert. Visitation September 3 followed by memorial service September 4 at St Francis de Sales Church.
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Melac) Francomb
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van Dyke
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Robert Trees 1933 2019 Holland veteran and athlete dies
Robert Trees age 86 of Holland died unexpectedly Tuesday August 27 2019 from injuries in an automobile crash. He served as a navigator and bombardier in the US Air Force and retired as purchasing manager for Armstrong World Industries. A memorial mass is planned at St Francis de Sales Catholic Church with visitation September 3 at Langeland Sterenberg Funeral Home. Memorials to Evergreen Commons or St Francis de Sales.
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Erisman) Trees
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Obituary: Foster Wiersema 88 in Zeeland Michigan
Foster Kenneth Wiersema died August 29 2019 after a long heart failure battle. Survived by wife Betty and children Elizabeth Patricia Linda John Julie sixteen plus relatives. Military service in Korea and owner of several local businesses. Visitation September 3 2019 at Yntemna Funeral Home. Service at Drenthe Christian Reformed Church with full military honors. Memorials to Zeeland Christian Schools. Interment West Drenthe Cemetery.
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Ron) Brink
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Bruce) Karsten
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Steve) Kok
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Cheryl) Wiersema
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Donna
Ed) Wolters
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Spanish brewer to take 90 percent stake in Founders Brewing
Founders Brewing in Grand Rapids says Mahou San Miguel Group will control 90 percent of the Michigan brewer by January. Mahou, based in Madrid, already owns 30 percent since 2014. Co founders Mike Stevens and Dave Engbers will keep 5 percent each. they plan to stay. The statement notes an excellent relationship with Mahou Group and lists beers like All Day IPA Breakfast Stout and Centennial IPA.
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Market Ticker DOW NASDAQ Close With Local Stocks
Local market round up shows the Dow Jones at 26 403 28 rising 4103 while NASDAQ sits at 796 288 up 1051 with slight overall change. Stocks of local interest are noted for investors tracking daily movements.
Ford recalls 550K vehicles for seat strength issue
Ford is recalling over 550000 North American vehicles including 2018 2020 F 150 pickups 2019 2020 Super Duty trucks 2018 2019 Explorer SUVs and 2019 2020 Expedition SUVs and some 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator SUVs due to seat back recliner mechanisms that may fail to restrain occupants in a crash. Dealers will inspect and replace parts if needed with notices to owners starting Oct. 7. Three people injured in Kalamazoo shooting near Western Michigan University. a male suspect fled in a yellow Camaro.
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