Governor veto on GVSA vouchers sparks education budget clash
The veto blocks a $155 million GVSA voucher plan amid Democratic support for Whitmer and opposition from teachers unions and groups representing school leaders. The move targets funding for literacy initiatives and questions the allocation process while authorities debate how to use the $6.5 billion in U.S. rescue funds.
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4-H families prep for Ottawa County fair goat show
The Penstein and Van Kampen families groom goats for an Ottawa County 4-H show and auction. They emphasize practice, responsibility, and saving sale proceeds for future 4-H projects while noting long friendships and family tradition.
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Resignation from Valparaiso MACC chief opens future board doors
Kent resigns as executive director of the Valparaiso based MACC thanking policy board members for their work and noting interest in serving on future MACC boards and committees. Tim Burkman left the MACC for Grand Rapids in Oct. 2019 as part of leadership changes. Contact reporter Arpan Lobo at alobo hollandsentinel.com.
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Grand Rapids
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Community Calendar Highlights in Holland Michigan
July events include the American Legion Concert Series at Kollen Park 7 30 p m and performances by the Holland American Legion Band founded in 1920. Also shows include Every Brilliant Thing at The Pine Grove 1 30 p m, A Year with Frog and Toad at 10 30 a m, and a Cappon House walking tour 6 7 p m with a $5 donation. Other activities feature sailing class 5 8 p m, a Holland Farmers Market 8 a m 3 p m, and Dixie's Tupperware Party at Saugatuck Center for the Arts 8 9 30 p m with tickets. Check Hope College box office and local venues for reservations and pricing.
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Stocks of Local Interest Mixed as Markets Rise
Market indices show gains with the Dow Jones Industrial Average adding 238.20 to 35,061.55 and the Nasdaq rising while the S&P 500 gains 44.31 points to 4,411.79. Broad-based advance reflected in local stock movements with notable increases across sectors.
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