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The 4 best Mexican restaurants in Grand Rapids, according to readers
In a recent readers’ poll, four restaurants reigned Taco Supreme as the top Mexican restaurants among our readers. Get ready to fall in love with the best Mexican eateries in Grand Rapids in 2024!
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What’s your favorite budget-friendly vacation spot in Michigan?
Whether you prefer adventures in nature or all-inclusive family getaways, let us know which destination is the best affordable vacation in Michigan.
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From a Reader: I was trapped on the highway during the Tucson spill. Now, I won’t stay silent about similar dangers in Michigan.
Michigander Christopher Cosmos was stuck in traffic after an overturned truck spilled hazardous materials onto a highway in Arizona. He’s sharing his experiences—and his desire for more regulations—in hopes that the next disaster can be avoided.
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Op-Ed: Michigan’s Young People Showed Up for Prop 3—Now Let’s Keep Working Together for Repro Rights
Opinion: You name it, we did it. Now we’re asking you to keep the fight going.
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Op-Ed: “Repeal the State Retirement Tax,” says Sam Singh
“It’s a tax break that every Michigander could become eligible for once they start tapping into a retirement account.”
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Op-Ed: ‘My grandmother died from an illegal abortion.’
“My grandmother was a hardworking subsistence farmer and mother to three children. When she bled on her bed from a botched abortion, she became one of thousands of women to lose their lives to the criminalized procedure.”
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Op-Ed: In a Post-Dobbs World, Every Election Matters
As a woman who came of age after Roe v. Wade, it’s difficult to believe that my daughters now live in a world where they have fewer choices than the women of my generation did.
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Op-Ed: ‘Here’s what happened last week when I tried to speak on reproductive freedom in the Michigan House’ – Rep. Carol Glanville (D-Walker)
“With no voting days scheduled before November, it was likely our last stand to try to restore women’s rights in Michigan that have rolled back 50 years.”
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Opinion: “Seniors Finally Get Relief from High Drug Costs with the Inflation Reduction Act”
“I’m not the only senior forgoing filling their prescriptions; in fact I’m part of the one in four Americans who don’t take their medication as prescribed due to cost.”


















