Huizenga accused of lavish campaign spending in Michigan
Michigan Democratic Party officials claim U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga has spent more than 201000 this election cycle on meals golf and travel. They plan to file an FEC complaint seeking to determine if funds were used for campaign purposes.
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Kalamazoo pair guilty in identity theft scheme
A Kalamazoo father Eddie Balderramas 51 and his son Michael Balderramas 28 along with Rhode Island resident Michelle Martinez-Marte 37 pleaded guilty to conspiring to help illegal immigrants obtain Michigan driver licenses and other documents. They used stolen Puerto Rican identities to forge leases pay stubs and documents to prove residency. Martinez-Marte faces multiple sentencing dates and potential prison terms.
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Big Read Lakeshore highlights Station Eleven as theme
Van Bragt Park kiosks showcase student art inspired by last year’s When the Emperor Was Divine. The 2017 read prompted works on alienation, while this year’s focus shifts to Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel with a Great Lakes post pandemic setting. Middle school readers may also choose The Giver by Lois Lowry.
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Rail Safety Week Proclaimed in Holland at Transit Center
Holland mayor Nancy DeBoer issued a proclamation at the Louis and Helen Padnos Transportation Center announcing National Rail Safety Week from September 23 to 29. The theme Stop Track Tragedies stresses caution at highway rail crossings, with advocates from Michigan Operation Lifesaver urging no trespassing and careful behavior near trains.
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