Michigan House votes on traffic records and liquor measures
Michigan House passes four bills and two Senate bills in a roll call review. HB 4628 trims traffic offense record retention to four years. HB 4959 empowers the Liquor Control Commission to seize and inspect products and removes a residency requirement for licensees. HB 4961 tightens liquor manufacturer practices. SB 47 and SB 48 expand property tax exemptions for household and commercial alternative energy installations. Yes votes recorded for Lilly Slagh Whiteford on all measures.
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West Ottawa adds first PLTW engineering class at high school
John Johnson teaches the new Project Lead the Way introductory engineering design course at West Ottawa High School. The program spans six classes, linking drafting, 3D CAD design, and rapid Instant Challenges to bridge fabrication and manufacturing careers. About 84 students are enrolled across three Johnson classes with plans for expansion.
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Coast Guard foundation scholarship awarded to area student
West Olive resident Jessica Thies is among 128 recipients of the Coast Guard Foundation scholarship for 2019. She will attend Saginaw Valley State University in the fall, as the program aids children of Coast Guard enlisted personnel. In 29 years the foundation has awarded over 5.4 million dollars for higher education.
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Holland woman earns JD from Cooley Law School
Holland resident Amanda Heys- Westendorp received a Juris Doctorate from Cooley Law School at Western Michigan University, graduating Sept 29. She is a NMU and GRCC alum, married to Jonathan Westendorp with four children.
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