Be Nice fundraiser at The Intersection moves tickets online
The Intersection in Grand Rapids partners with the Mental Health Foundation of West Michigan to donate 15 cents per online ticket sale to the Be Nice program starting January 1 2022. Donors can round up to the nearest dollar at checkout to increase support and raise awareness for mental health. Tickets are available at sectionlive.com.
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Grand Rapids
West Michigan
Mental Health Foundation of
Be Nice
Scott Hammontree
MHF
Christy Buck
Sectionlive.com
Benice.org
Localspins
Holland Police unlocks body cameras cost and concerns
Holland officials discuss body camera costs including annual maintenance around 7700 dollars and a 250000 set aside for 45 cameras. The piece notes state funding for Michigan State Police cameras, privacy redaction costs, and mixed opinions among officers about surveillance tools amid cost and policy debates.
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Holland
Department of Public Safety
Jungel
Michigan
Michigan Conservation Officers
Senate
MSP
Marshall Bullock
U.S
Boston
Junger
Ington Post
ZPD
Jungle
Arpan Lobo
Alobo
Hollandsentinel.com
Twitter
Arpanlobo
Flu activity rises in Ottawa County after quiet season
Ottawa County reports rising influenza activity with an 11.5 percent positivity rate from 357 tests for the week ending December 11, higher than the prior week and matching levels seen in 2019-20 at this point. Over three weeks, 135 confirmed cases from 1,014 tests, with 31 positives from 1,475 tests in the prior seven weeks.
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Ottawa County
Department of Public Health
Derel Glashower
Glashower
Ottawa County Reclaims Low Unemployment Ranking in Michigan
Ottawa County remains among the state's lowest jobless rates, ranking third of 83 counties in November with 3.2 percent unemployment, down from 3.5 percent in October. Livingston and Oakland counties led with 2.5 and 2.8 percent, while Allegan and Kent counties also showed improvements. Wayne Rourke noted regional employment rose overall but seasonal declines hit the northeast and northwest regions and the Upper Peninsula.
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Lansing
Ottawa County
Michigan
Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget
Livingston County
Oakland County
Allegan County
Kent County
Wayne Rourke
Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives
Lower Michigan
Upper Peninsula
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Jeff Elhart
Ottawa
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