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Mayor answers citizen questions, discusses search for Comptroller position

Submitted 03-29-2013 under NONPROFITS

This Monday, Mayor George Heartwell answered citizen questions on City Connection, including a video question from politics beat member Steven Davison.

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Cyclists asks City for more bike lanes

Submitted 03-20-2013 under NEWS

The Greater Grand Rapids Bicycle Coalition is working with city officials to advocate for bicycle commuting.

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Mayor answers citizen questions on City Connection

Submitted 03-14-2013 under NEWS

This month, Mayor Heartwell is answering audience questions on a special date. This Thursday, tune in to have your own questions answered on GRTV and right here on The Rapidian.

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New building marks new era for Acton Institute

Submitted 03-13-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

Acton staff look forward to using new location and its resources to fulfill think tank's mission

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City hopes to extend Revision Division project

Submitted 03-11-2013 under NEWS

The Downtown Development Authority discusses the results of Division Street lane changes

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Back to basics: Progressive Women's Alliance focused on fundraising

Submitted 03-11-2013 under LOCAL LIFE

The Progressive Women's Alliance is changing to focus on fundraising.

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Dyer-Ives presents The Interrupters: A Review

Submitted 03-07-2013 under NONPROFITS

Creston's volunteer reporter Jonathan S. gives his takeaway from the panel discussion and showing of the movie "The Interrupters," as the Grand Rapids community continues to come together to address gang violence in the city.

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City Charter to 'decriminalize GR' hits another delay

Submitted 02-27-2013 under NEWS

City Manager Greg Sundstrom has delayed the Charter amendment to decriminalize marijuana in Grand Rapids.

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Group seeks to put question of wolf hunting on Michigan's 2014 ballot

Submitted 02-25-2013 under NEWS

Removal of gray wolves from endangered species list and legislation signed by governor could allow wolf hunting in near future

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City explores funding options for street repairs

Submitted 02-25-2013 under NEWS

The Sustainable Street Task Force asks for further funding to repair streets. Without improvements, 94% of our city streets will be in poor condition in nine years.

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