Aaron Parseghian
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Petoskey, MI, United States
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'Historic' number of gubernatorial candidates could be on GOP primary ballot
For months, their campaigns have been collecting signatures across the state, with the deadline to submit at least 15,000 valid ones set for April 19 at 4 pm. → Read More
Coffee and conversation: GR cafe raises money, awareness for Ukraine
It’s often in coffee shops where people have the best conversations. That rings true in Grand Rapids’ Shift Coffee + Culture. The usual cafe conversation on Wednesday shifted to more of a group discussion, related to what’s happening in Ukraine. → Read More
New program aims to make bridge construction more efficient, cost-effective
A new pilot program aims to make locally-owned bridge construction more efficient and cost-effective to help tackle → Read More
At this Super Bowl watch party, commercials get more attention than the game
For 20 years, local ad-expert Bill McKendry has been throwing a different type of Super Bowl watch party. → Read More
Labor Department expands waivers for unemployment overpayments
Relief could soon be coming for Michiganders who were told they would have to pay back unemployment money. → Read More
Rep. Peter Meijer reflects on first year in Congress
Michigan Congressman Peter Meijer (R-Grand Rapids) had anything but a typical first year in Congress. → Read More
Wyoming installing 12 license plate recognition cameras to address uptick in crime
To try and curb an uptick in violent crime, the city of Wyoming is now installing a dozen cameras across the city. → Read More
Huizenga endorses Tudor Dixon for Michigan governor
U.S. Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) is endorsing Tudor Dixon in her run for office. Th and conservative media personality from Norton Shores is among a dozen candidates vying for the GOP nomination. → Read More
Senator representing Oxford says focus is on helping community, but action on gun laws could come 'soon'
The tragic shooting at Oxford High School Tuesday, which killed four students and left seven others injured, is putting new light on gun laws in Michigan and sparking debate over potential changes. → Read More
COVID surge, staff shortages lead to longer Thanksgiving break for many West Michigan students
Many students across West Michigan are getting an extended break for Thanksgiving this week, but not by choice. → Read More
4 candidates vying for open state Senate seat in Kent County
Voters in some parts of Kent County will vote in a special election Tuesday to fill a vacated state Senate seat. → Read More
Investigators claim evidence from 2018 case against South Haven gunman was ignored
Ingalls was previously charged with plotting to shoot up his high school, but was sentenced as a juvenile. → Read More
Grand Rapids Comic Con returns
A big event is back for the first time since the pandemic. Thousands came out to the DeltaPlex Saturday for the long-anticipated return of Grand Rapids Comic Con. → Read More
'This can get done,' Upton hopeful for bipartisan infrastructure plan
With just weeks until Congress heads home from Washington, securing money for roads, bridges and more are among the top priorities for lawmakers. → Read More
Feds warn of extremist violence over holiday weekend
There have been no specific threats identified, but with the easing of COVID restrictions in a ton of states as well as a rise in extremist chatter over the past months, experts are urging people to be vigilant this weekend. → Read More
GOP voter ID bills spark fierce debate, pass Michigan Senate
The GOP-controlled Michigan Senate passed three bills that add stricter ID requirements for voters. → Read More
Whitmer apologizes after photo shows her violating COVID restrictions at bar
Governor Gretchen Whitmer issued an apology after a photo surfaced that shows her violating her own COVID restrictions while at a bar-restaurant in East Lansing this weekend. → Read More
What we know about Gov. Whitmer's controversial Florida trip
A flight to Florida has become the center of controversy for Governor Gretchen Whitmer. Last month it was revealed she took an out-of-state trip in March, while at the same time urging people to stay home as COVID-19 cases rose. → Read More
Michigan has more than 100,000 miles of pipelines—here's what they do
While Line 5 might be the most controversial pipeline in Michigan, it’s not the only one running under the state. The pipeline system in Michigan is vast, convoluted and crisscrosses more than 120,000 miles. → Read More
'It's a crisis here in our agency': Calhoun Co. sheriff talks local impact of border crisis
1,500 miles away from the U.S.-Mexico border, more than 100 migrant children are sheltering in Albion, Michigan. → Read More