People of Good Will MLK Day Observances Around Holland
Erin Dietzer reports on Holland area observances honoring Martin Luther King Jr on January 21. Students had the day off while schools promoted a day on through community acts and library programs at Herrick District Library branches.
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Sentinel
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Herrick Library
Democrats Move to Tighten Scrutiny of Betsy DeVos
Democrats in the House plan sharper oversight of Education Secretary Betsy DeVos using subpoenas and hearings. Four panels, including education and veterans affairs, will challenge her policies such as campus sexual assault reforms and for profit college rules. Rep Rosa DeLauro leads accountability efforts over student protections and funding.
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Education Committee
Bobby Scott
Virginia
Zeeland updates downtown vision plan with splash pad and rehab
City officials shared an updated downtown vision plan at the Zeeland Affinity Group meeting, building on the 2009 plan developed with community input. The plan preserves the core aims of revitalizing the heart of Zeeland while adding new projects and refining priorities, including public restrooms, a seasonal skating rink, splash pad, and green space.
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Zeeland
Cassandra Bondie
Sentinel
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deRoo
Holland resident travels to D C for March for Life
Holland resident Sara Ureel, a Right to Life of Holland board member, traveled to Washington for the March for Life. She noted the 2019 turnout appeared highest, and expressed confidence that Roe v. Wade could be overturned with a pro life administration.
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