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Meet your local elected official, Kent County Commissioner Jim Talen
by (nancyfinney)
Submitted 07-18-2012 under LOCAL LIFE
Kent County Commissioner Jim Talen recently sat down with the Rapidian politics beat to discuss his current campaign for re-election. Talen does not have an opponent in the Democratic primary. Republican candidate Theodor Nikodem will be running...
An interview with congressional candidate Patrick Miles
by (douglasdooley)
Submitted 07-26-2010 under LOCAL LIFE
The retiring of Vern Ehlers, who for 17 years held the U.S. House of Representatives seat for Michigan's 3rd District, leaves both republicans and democrats vying for votes. One of the democratic candidates is local lawyer and civic leader Pat Miles...