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Huizenga talks debt ceiling negotiations

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The U.S. Treasury Department has been using what it calls “extraordinary measures” to pay government obligations as a stalemate over raising the debt ceiling continues between congressional Republicans and President Joe Biden. Congressman Bill Huizenga tells us

Two Dead In Berrien Township Crash

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Two people have died in a crash in Berrien Township Tuesday night. Michigan State Police say a 60-year-old Baroda man and an 80-year-old Niles woman were killed when one of them lost control of their vehicle and

Wayne Albert Martin

Wayne Albert Martin, 76, of Lawton MI passed away Saturday, January 21, 2023 at his son’s home surrounded by family.  Wayne was a hardworking man who always put his family first.  He loved spending time with his

Lakeshore to seek bond in May

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Lakeshore Public Schools will ask voters to approve a nearly $20 million bond in May’s elections. A survey to gauge public support and needs was conducted last year, and at a Monday meeting of the board of

Homelessness Up In West Michigan

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Homelessness is spiking in west Michigan, especially among women. Thelma Ensink is executive director of Degage Ministries in Grand Rapids, which expanded its women’s shelter a couple of years ago. “We’re seeing trends here at Degage that