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63% of American Jews say they feel less safe living in the U.S. in 2024, a 41% increase, according to a new report released by the American Jewish Committee
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services shows Black Americans are 7.8 times more likely to be diagnosed with HIV than White Americans.
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Local advocate Jon Covington joins TSIS to share the importance of the message.
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“The question we asked ourselves was ‘If we eliminate food insecurity, will health outcomes improve?’ And the answer from the information we’ve been able to gather is yes," Nyssa Johnson, practice leader for Trinity Health Medical Group, Primary Care – Sparta said.
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Positioned throughout Ottawa County, these kiosk stations allow residents to download and complete court forms, file documents and paperwork, pay fees, fines, court costs, or child support, seek assistance from the Legal Self-Help Center, conduct legal research, and attend court hearings held virtually.
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Institutions will be forced to reshape their admission plans and create new ways to ensure diversity in student bodies.
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Michigan’s Department of Health and Human Services said in a statement, it won’t disqualify residents who fail to get their paperwork in, until the end of July. This decision comes from new guidance from the Federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services.
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Participants can earn a slight bit more this year than last year’s guidelines allowed and still qualify.
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The name 616, references the area code of the Greater Grand Rapids region, and the day is a celebration of all things local through a lens of equity, diversity and inclusion.
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A lawsuit filed by the Michigan Immigrant Rights Center (MIRC) claims First Pick Farms forced a group of immigrant workers in North Carolina to work at the company’s blueberry farm in West Olive, Michigan in 2017. The farm allegedly threatened to report workers who didn’t comply to immigration authorities.
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In 2019, suicide was the leading cause of death for Asian/Pacific Islanders between the ages of 15-24, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
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Loving Day, held on June 12, marks the anniversary of Loving v. Virginia, the 1967 U.S. Supreme Court decision, which fully legalized interracial marriage in the United States. The case is named after Mildred and Richard Loving, an interracial couple who were at the center of the case, fighting to strike down the criminality of their marriage.