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Newspaper
Holland Sentinel
Location
Holland, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2018
Page
1
Michigan residents head to the polls on November 6 to choose congressional representatives and three statewide proposals. Absentee ballots rise as Ottawa and Allegan counties see growing registration and turnout patterns.
The race for Michigan U S Senate pits incumbent Democrat Debbie Stabenow, who has held the seat since 2000, against Republican challenger John James. Stabenow emphasizes infrastructure voting rights veterans healthcare and Great Lakes protection while James campaigns on job growth border security social security protection and a broader infrastructure plan.
U S representative Bill Huizenga a Republican incumbent since 2011 seeks another term representing Michigan 2nd District including Lake Oceana Newaygo Muskegon Ottawa counties and parts of Allegan Kent and Mason counties He touts job creation balanced budget and strong military while backing school choice and Great Lakes protection His opponent opponents positions include Medicare for all universal education gun reforms and climate and voting security policies.
Rep. Fred Upton, serving since 1987, seeks another term representing Berrien Cass Kalamazoo St Joseph Van Buren and much of Allegan counties. His platform includes medical innovation energy technology and protecting Medicare and Social Security, with job creation and Great Lakes protection.
Readable OCR notes list Michigan figures and party lines: Gov. Rick Snyder in office since 2011 with a 2014 re election, term limits prevent a third bid. Bill Schuette 2010 attorney general candidate. Gretchen Whitmer former Senate leader focused on roads water healthcare and rights. Libertarian party advocates marijuana legalization death with dignity and non deployment of national guard without war declaration.
Ottawa County Board of Commissioners approved a 1.949 million dollar Apex Contractors bid to replace Parkside Marina at Historic Ottawa Beach Park. The plan adds 46 boat slips including 15 seasonal slips and five moorings plus 26 transient slips, extends the waterfront walkway, adds public restrooms and a landscaped seating area. A 128 thousand dollar kayak launch project is funded partly by a Michigan DEQ Coastal Zone Management grant. rest is park funding grants and a bond.
The Holland Sentinel provides home delivery and local education coverage. Contact numbers are 616-392-8800 for home delivery and 616-546-4200 for news tips.
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