Schuette Whitmer clash in Grand Rapids debate
In the first of two televised debates, Michigan gubernatorial candidates Bill Schuette and Gretchen Whitmer debated education roads and immigration at WOOD-TV studios. The discussion touched on a 1989 video involving Schuette and a reaction from his wife Cynthia, with both candidates moving to issue focus while critics pushed for accountability and cross‑party cooperation.
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Grand Rapids
Michigan
Bill Schuette
Gretchen Whitmer
Wood-Tv 8
Schuette
Democratic Pac
American Bridge
Whitmer
Cynthia Schuette
Dispute Over Local Observer’s Qualification to Publish Public Notices
A Saugatuck Township man and the city dispute whether the Local Observer qualifies to publish legal notices. Michigan law requires an accurate subscriber list or two years of weekly publication in the same area, general weekly circulation for a year in the jurisdiction, and at least 25 percent news content per issue.
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Saugatuck
Observer
Michigan
Dems file FEC complaint over Huizenga campaign expenses
Michigan Democrats and Ryan Bennett filed Oct 12 with the Federal Election Commission alleging U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga has used his campaign account for personal expenses. The complaint targets alleged reimbursements to himself and family, seeking reelection opponent Rob Davidson. Brandon Dillon criticized the practice as improper.
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West Michigan
Federal Election Commission
U.S
Bill Huizenga
Ryan Bennett
Michigan Democratic Party
R-Zeeland
Rob Davidson
Huizenga
Congress
Brandon Dillon
Michigan
Democratic Party
Jim
Evolving Standards Shape Michigan Science Education
Teacher Lara Minnear recalls a father visiting to ask about his child’s curiosity in science. The focus shifted from grades to fostering inquiry, signaling evolving standards that place curiosity and inquiry at the forefront of Michigan science education.
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Eel and Sciences
Lara Minnear
Michigan
State board adopts Next Gen Standards in 2015
The State Board of Education moved to adopt the Next Generation Science Standards, becoming the 17th state to do so in November 2015. The three dimensional standards push students to think and act like scientists, emphasizing disciplinary core ideas while remaining in field testing in Michigan through the 2018 19 school year.
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State Board of Education
Michigan
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