Four Democrats to challenge Upton in Michigan Sixth District race
Four Democratic challengers David Benac Rich Eichholz George Franklin and Matt Longjohn spoke at a Fen nville High School League of Women Voters forum on July 17 outlining differing paths to unseat Upton. Benac urged a door to door strategy for a single payer healthcare plan while Eicholz pushed infrastructure broadband and a public option, Franklin stressed standing up to Trump and broad support, and Longjohn framed his bid as a sharp contrast to Upton and a community rooted approach.
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Holland Police Receives $10K Anonymous Donation
The Holland City Council accepted a $10,000 anonymous donation to the Holland Department of Public Safety for community policing. Funds will support officer family assistance, summer cookouts, and winter outreach including gifts for children, meals, and holiday giveaways, with programs like the Junior Police Academy and Citizens Police Academy benefiting.
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Woman to face bench trial over vicious dog case in Holland
A Holland woman, Lauren Jansma, will appear in 58th District Court on July 18 for allegedly violating the city animal ordinance after her unleashed pit bull mix Milo attacked Rick Van Slooten’s 9-year-old husky Shackleton on April 12 near Ninth Street and Columbia Avenue. Milo could be ordered killed if found guilty. Jansma faces court action and potential disposal costs.
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Saugatuck surveys district needs after failed bond plan
Saugatuck Public Schools asks the community to rank future district improvements and missing elements after a May bond proposal of 50.7 million to renovate Douglas Elementary and Saugatuck Middle High School failed. A .5 sinking fund renewal passed, and residents can submit input via surveymonkey com r SaugatuckPS or paper forms, with the survey closing August 10.
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