Whitmer veto sparks voucher debate in Michigan
Governor Gretchen Whitmer vetoed 155 million in reading scholarships funded by COVID relief, drawing fresh criticism from opponents who call the plan vouchers while supporters say it helps combat pandemic learning loss. The GOP House failed to override as the 17 billion dollar school budget was signed.
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Connecting with Animals at Ottawa County Fair
Nine-year-old Paisley Penstein shows animals for the first time at the Ottawa County Fair. She has raised two goats Leila and Peyton with help from her 11-year-old sister Emily who is showing two pigs this year. They kept cost records to set a break even sale price for the 4-H auction.
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MACC Executive Director Tyler Kent Resigns
The Macatawa Area Coordinating Council policy board unanimously accepted Executive Director Tyler Kent's resignation at the July 26 meeting in Zeeland Charter Township. Kent leaves for a city role in Grand Rapids. final day August 8. Pankaj Rajadhyaksha to act as interim director.
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