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Community Development
New volunteer coalition focuses on shelter, heat, meals, and advocacy for Kalamazoo's homeless
Al Jones
Monday, January 18, 2021
Feature Story
Community Development
The Blog: A traditional Republican’s reaction to the Trump insurrection
Kevin McCarthy
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Feature Story
Community Development
Calhoun County Administator Kelli Scott reflects on 2020, looks ahead to 2021
Jane Simons
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Longform
Sustainability
At Asylum Lake Preserve in Kalamazoo, humans work to outsmart beavers — a welcome nuisance
Rosemary Parker
Monday, January 4, 2021
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
City of Kalamazoo and United Way have a new grant program to help small businesses pay for PPE
Al Jones
Monday, December 21, 2020
Longform
Transportation
Kalamazoo River Valley Trail supporters seek funds to finish the final link with trails to the east
Mark Wedel
Thursday, December 17, 2020
Feature Story
Sustainability
Kalamazoo City Commission earmarks $100,000 to support gun violence reduction efforts
Al Jones
Tuesday, December 8, 2020
Feature Story
Equity
City of Kalamazoo gets set for first-ever Civil Rights Board
Al Jones
Wednesday, November 18, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
New Battle Creek City Commissioners are learning what their constituents want them to tackle
Jane Simons
Monday, November 16, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Nine month old program in Calhoun County is changing lives of those experiencing domestic violence
Jane Simons
Monday, November 2, 2020
Longform
Equity
Pathway Home: Partnership will create new way to go from experiencing homelessness to owning a home
Katie Platte
Thursday, October 29, 2020
Feature Story
Community Development
Extra officers and proactive efforts are Kalamazoo’s strategy for potentially tense election day
Al Jones
Wednesday, October 28, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Lead abatement program assists Calhoun County residents free of charge for low-income residents
Jane Simons
Tuesday, October 20, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Kalamazoo police look to violence intervention program and community partnerships to halt shootings
Al Jones
Tuesday, October 13, 2020
Feature Story
Equity
Battle Creek City Commission votes to rename Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Jane Simons
Wednesday, October 7, 2020
Feature Story
Diversity
Many felons don’t know they can vote in Michigan, says Kalamazoo NAACP
Al Jones
Wednesday, September 30, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Calhoun County approves more nurses for schools as they deal with COVID-19
Jane Simons
Wednesday, September 16, 2020
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Equity
Fair housing ordinance passes unanimously in Kalamazoo
Al Jones
Wednesday, September 9, 2020
Feature Story
Healthy Communities
Albion becomes one of the first in the state to get neighborhood COVID-19 testing site
Jane Simons
Friday, September 4, 2020
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Equity
'Let’s Get Real' series of conversations begins between Black community members and B.C. officials
Jane Simons
Thursday, September 3, 2020
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