Surveillance vs. rights: Inside Ottawa County’s debate over Flock Safety camera use
Over two hours, county leaders, law enforcement officials and local residents dissected the technical mechanics, legal vulnerabilities, real-world case results and administrative oversight of an automated surveillance that helps solve crime.
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Politics
Fact check: Would ‘money out of politics’ proposal curb political corruption or stifle free speech?
Michigan voters will likely decide in November whether to bar certain political contributions by DTE Energy, Consumers Energy and large government contractors, along with their top executives and other people with substantial connections to them.
Education
Two Ottawa County residents to help shape state’s reading plan
Two Ottawa County leaders will help shape the state’s long-term reading agenda following their appointment Thursday to Michigan’s newly created Every Child Reads Champions Council.
Events
Park Fest fundraising event comes to historic Park Theatre
Park Theatre has become central to the Holland community, with events that bring joy to the thousands who have walked through the Park Theatre’s historic doors.
Building bridges on every block: Holland hosts second annual Good Neighbor Celebration
Neighborhood organizations across Holland are gearing up to celebrate community spirit this autumn, inviting residents from every corner of the city to gather for the second annual Good Neighbor Celebration.
Family fun meets conservation: ODC Network set to host Macatawa Water Festival
Community members of all ages can explore local nature, play water-conservation games, and paddle on Lake Macatawa during the Macatawa Water Festival on Saturday, Sept. 26, in Holland's Kollen Park.
