DeVos family ends long time Amash support
West Michigan DeVos family ends its long time backing of U S Rep Justin Amash a libertarian Republican who clashed with President Trump They have not contributed this cycle and show no plans to do so Spokesman Nick Wasmiller told The Detroit News The move follows Amash remarks on the Mueller report and impeachment discussions including objections to Trump obstruction of justice potential actions The family cites concerns about representation and policy progress while Amash defends his impeachment stance and Trump calls him a loser
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Man loses appeal of a sex crime conviction
Hollands man Juan Jose Del Cid 40 lost his appeal of two sex crimes against his girlfriend's daughter including sexual penetration. He was sentenced to 25 to 75 years. The victim, aged 12 to 14 during abuse, testified of a two year period. Del Cid may face deportation to Guatemala with ICE hold noted. If not deported he must register as a sex offender and endure lifetime electronic monitoring.
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ALICE Households Shift in Ottawa County Michigan
Ottawa County sees a drop in ALICE households while nearby areas rise. The Michigan Association of United Ways released the ALICE study showing 536,594 below the poverty line and 1,128,012 in ALICE statewide. Moran notes Ottawa County ALICE below 31 percent, tying Livingston for second lowest, with questions about reasons for the decline.
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