Conyers Resigns After 53 Years in Congress
Democratic Rep. John Conyers resigns from Congress ending a near 53-year career. The Detroit area veteran, a founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, faced mounting sexual harassment allegations and said his retirement would not tarnish his legacy. He spoke from a hospital after a recent health scare, maintaining his denial of wrongdoing.
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Murder trial begins for Aaron Young in Holland Township
After a five hour jury selection, Aaron Joshua-John Young 26 faces murder charges in the September 11 2016 shooting outside the Holland Hookah Lounge in Holland Township. Prosecutors allege a deadly attack while the defense claims self defense and argues he fired to stop fear. Jury of Ottawa County residents expected to hear 55 witnesses over at least two weeks.
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Ottawa court docket opens with Aaron Young murder trial
Trials and sentencings fill Ottawa County courts as Aaron Young faces a murder case over Anthony Lamb's death at the Holland phices. His trial began Sept 11 2016 with self defense claims. Two co defendants were sentenced for gun possession. Anuj Chopra from Jamestown Township faces a Dec 13 jury trial on sex crimes against minors with wife Leslie Chopra also charged.
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Holland City Council to consider playground purchase for Washington School Green
At 7 p.m. Wednesday December 6 at Holland City Hall the council will vote on buying playground equipment funded by neighbors for the Washington School Green park on W 11th Street east of Maple Avenue. Donors have raised about 80,000 of an estimated 140,000 to 150,000 cost. 50,000 is in CIP. A bid wait remains. The meeting also reviews a resolution backing Ottawa County Farmland Preservation per planning commission.
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