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The court found that several members of the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners did not violate the Open Meetings Act by allegedly meeting in private in 2022 ahead of taking the oath of office.
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The Ottawa County GOP Party has passed a resolution declaring 2023 as ‘The Year of Bible’ after the county’s predominantly Republican Board of Commissioners has made sweeping changes since taking office in January.
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After the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners passed a new resolution on Tuesday aimed at “protecting children’s innocence,” critics are calling it a “thinly veiled attack on the LGBTQ+ community.”
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The Third Circuit Court Thursday announced it had sanctioned Ottawa County for delaying over $80 million in opioid settlement funds from going out to other municipalities across Michigan. Daniel Boothe has the details.
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Facing a wrongful termination lawsuit, the Ottawa County Board of Commissioners on Tuesday invalidated the hiring of its public health officer.Back in January, the newly elected Ottawa County Board of Commissioners shocked a number of locally officials, when the newly sworn-in members voted to make sweeping changes to county leadership; one of them being the termination of public health officer Adeline Hambley.
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A new group of commissioners in Ottawa County didn’t technically violate the law when they made a number of surprise, sweeping changes to county policy at their first meeting in January.
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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.
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Department of Public Health reports huge one week spike due to aggressive Omicron variant
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Kent and Ottawa County Pre-K through 6th-grade students returning to the classroom for the start of the new school year will be required to wear a face covering in educational settings.
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GOP state lawmakers in Ottawa County have sent a letter to the county’s Administrative Health Official urging the resistance to any mandates. That triggered a response from organization Public Health Over Politicians.