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ElectionReporting.com is a service provided by Kent County at accesskent.com.“For the public for interactive use and understanding the election results down to the precinct level.”Lisa Posthumus Lyons is Kent County Clerk.

“This nation is worth defending.”U.S. Senator Ted Cruz and his Truth and Courage PAC Take Back America Bus Tour rolled into Grand Rapids Wednesday evening making a stop at NOTO’s Old World Italian Dining. That’s where the Texas Republican rallied support for party candidate John Gibbs.A banquet room at capacity with a few hundred Gibbs supporters cheered Cruz’s message.

The $7.5 million Meijer Sports Complex opened in 2014. Located in Rockford, it houses eight baseball and softball fields. There’s also a championship baseball field with covered grandstands and the Nate Hurwitz Miracle League Field where children with physical and mental disabilities can play ball.

The state is making an investment in future educators with the hope of attracting more teachers to the profession.

A new statewide poll is gauging voter sentiment on three Michigan Midterm Election ballot proposals.

New statewide polling conducted in early October has Governor Gretchen Whitmer leading Republican challenger Tudor Dixon by double-digit points.

Three West Michigan heart programs have formed an alliance providing an option for open-heart surgeryGrand Rapids had been the largest metropolitan area in the country with only one open-heart surgery program.

West Michigan’s economic outlook turned to “flat” in the September Institute for Supply Management Survey. The chances for a recession are also increasing, but to what degree?

The Kent County Clerk has released findings from the Gaines Township primary election audit.

A major West Michigan water infrastructure project supporting food processors and future expansion in Ottawa and Muskegon Counties could soon receive state funding.“We have one of the most robust food processing sectors in the state and West Michigan.”And its about to expand with the Michigan Strategic Fund voting in favor of a $60 million allocation toward construction of a 20 mile, 30-inch force main wastewater line from Muskegon to Coopersville.