For the 2022-23 school year, Kentwood Public Schools reported an increase in enrollment numbers compared to the previous year, with 30 more students being enrolled.
State Sen. Thomas Albert has scheduled in-district office hours to meet with residents at two locations on Monday, March 18. The times and locations for the office hours are not yet announced."Office hours are open to district residents to talk about issues related to state government or to request assistance with a state issue," said Sen. Albert. "Priority will be given to constituents seeking to discuss issues that require privacy."Residents unable to attend office hours may contact Albert’s Senate office via email at [email protected], by calling 517-373-1734, or by...
LANSING, Mich. — State Sen. Thomas Albert has introduced a proposal that would give Michigan voters the opportunity to determine the fate of daylight saving time. Albert's Senate Bill 770 aims to put the question of continuing with daylight saving time on the ballot for Michigan voters in the November 2024 election."It has been more than 100 years since our nation first experimented with daylight saving time, and we find ourselves still asking the same question: Why do we do this?" Albert expressed. "I, for one, cannot find a valid reason. It seems to me that changing our...
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,329 voters in Central NE Township of Cascade charter: Precinct Cascade Township 00004 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,149 voters in Central W City of East Grand Rapids: Precinct East Grand Rapids City 03006 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
Farms throughout cities in Kent County received $17.8 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 936 voters in Northern Township of Cascade charter: Precinct Cascade Township 00003 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 693 voters in Central SE City of Wyoming: Precinct Wyoming City 01007 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,174 voters in Northeastern Township of Byron: Precinct Byron Township 00006 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
The most prevalent ethnicity in the Kent County districts' student body in the 2022-23 school year was white, according to the Michigan Department of Education.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 921 voters in Southeastern Township of Ada: Precinct Ada Township 00001 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.
With less than 12 months until the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, a South Kent News analysis of Michigan voter history data shows 1,622 voters in Central SW Township of Ada: Precinct Ada Township 00002 cast ballots four years ago, in 2020.