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On the Road with Bill Huizenga May 24   Published 3 hours, 28 minutes ago

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May 24, 2012, 6:40 a.m.
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Gary Stevens
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On the Road with Bill Huizenga May 24 (2.3 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) on May 24, 2012, as the Congressman was heading to Ludington. They discussed the launch of the SS Badger ferry, the economic effects of railroads, federal relief for stricken farmers, and the significance of the upcoming Memorial Day holiday.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/23/12   Published 22 hours, 12 minutes ago

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May 23, 2012, 11:56 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/23/12 (3.2 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Zeeland Board Pushes Back Time for Disciplinary Hearing; City Council to Consider Public Access TV Tonight; Holland, Zeeland Chambers Conducting Merger Voting; Gas Prices Expected Under $4 This Summer; Financial Adviser Pessimistic as Summer Nears; Tigers Try Again to Win in Cleveland Tonight; More Winning Weather Ahead for Lakeshore.
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2011-12 Ottawa Youth Assessment Survey Results & Reaction   Published 1 day, 22 hours ago

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May 22, 2012, 11:12 a.m.
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2011-12 Ottawa Youth Assessment Survey Results & Reaction (2.1 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with Marcia Knol of the Ottawa County Health Department on May 22, 2012, as the results of the 2011-12 Youth Assessment Survey were released.
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Searching for Gas Price Relief: Fred Upton May 22   Published 2 days, 3 hours ago

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May 22, 2012, 6:57 a.m.
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Searching for Gas Price Relief: Fred Upton May 22 (4.2 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) about gas price relief, the future of nuclear power, and the Senior PGA Championship, during their weekly conversation on May 22, 2012.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/21/12   Published 2 days, 22 hours ago

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May 21, 2012, 12:03 p.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/21/12 (2.5 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Two Killed, Three Hospitalized in Park Twp. Crash; Zeeland Woman Killed in NE Indiana Crash; MacMedia Announces End of Pact with City of Holland; Two Men Hurt in ATV Crash on Wright Twp. Road; Tigers Enjoy Day Off; Clouds Go Away as Sun Comes Back to Play Along Lakeshore.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/17/12   Published 6 days, 22 hours ago

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May 17, 2012, 11:32 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/17/12 (1.8 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Seattle Man Arrested after Thefts from Holland Garage; More Details Disclosed in Death of Holland Area Mother in Muskegon Co.; Spring Lake Man Hurt in Double Rollover Accident; Lakeshore Congressman Seeks Perspective in JP Morgan Chase Fiasco; Tigers Hope Daytime is Right Time to Beat Twins; Another Sunny Day Along Lakeshore.
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On JC Morgan/Chase, Reelection & Chuck Colson: Bill Huizenga   Published 1 week ago

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May 17, 2012, 9:12 a.m.
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On JC Morgan/Chase, Reelection & Chuck Colson: Bill Huizenga (2.5 MB)
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Gary Stevens chatted with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) about the JP Morgan/Chase situation, reelection and the late Charles Colson during their weekly conversation on May 17, 2012.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/16/12   Published 1 week ago

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May 16, 2012, 12:20 p.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/16/12 (2.2 MB)
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Today's top stories, sports and forecast from the Lakeshore.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/15/12   Published 1 week, 1 day ago

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May 15, 2012, 12:05 p.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/15/12 (9.9 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Zeeland School Superintendent Admits Plagiarizing Blogger; Joint Effort by CGC, CICC in Saugatuck-Douglas Fizzles; State Lawmakers Continue Budget Work; Lakeshore Congressmen Hearing from Stricken Farmers; Tigers Hope Daytime is the Right Time to Win in Chicago; Another Sunny Day Along the Lakeshore.
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On Farming, Bipartisanship & Tourism: Fred Upton   Published 1 week, 2 days ago

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May 15, 2012, 6:52 a.m.
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Gary Stevens
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On Farming, Bipartisanship & Tourism: Fred Upton (3.8 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) about reacquainting himself with parts of Allegan Co. that is back in his district, about the impact of weather on farmers in his district, about revisiting the effects of the White House stimulus package three years after it had passed, and about the impact of inter-state tourism battles as it relates to marketing the nation as a whole, as they conducted a weekly conversation on May 15, 2012.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/14/12   Published 1 week, 2 days ago

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May 14, 2012, 12:05 p.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/14/12 (7.7 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Laketown Twp. Woman Killed, Children Hurt in Muskegon Co. Collision; Green Commute Week Begins with Announcement About Proposed US-Bike-35 Route Through Holland; Lakeshore Congressman Awards Art Contest Winner, Chats with Afflicted Farmers; Tigers Head Back East on Winning Note; Pleasant Spring Weather Continues Along Lakeshore.
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On Art & Agriculture: Bill Huizenga   Published 1 week, 3 days ago

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May 14, 2012, 8:04 a.m.
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On Art & Agriculture: Bill Huizenga (622.6 KB)
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Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) on May 14, 2012, as the freshman Congressman awarded his district's winner in the Congressional Art Competition, and plans to meet with fruit growers in Sparta to discuss crop damage.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/11/12   Published 1 week, 5 days ago

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May 11, 2012, 11:35 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/11/12 (1.6 MB)
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Today's local headlines and sports
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/10/12   Published 1 week, 6 days ago

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May 10, 2012, 11:47 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/10/12 (2.3 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Governor Talks, Walks in Holland Again; An “Electric” Kinderparade Highlights Day 6 of Tulip Time; Two Teens Caught Burglarizing in Holland Twp.; Congressman Questions Obama’s To Do List; Tigers Hope Oakland is a Better Venue than Seattle; Another Sunny Day for Tulip Time.
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On "To Do Lists" and the Fed: Bill Huizenga May 10   Published 2 weeks ago

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May 10, 2012, 8:07 a.m.
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On "To Do Lists" and the Fed: Bill Huizenga May 10 (2.6 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with US House Rep. Bill Huizenga (R-Zeeland) on various Congressional issues during their weekly conversation on May 10, 2012.
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Chatting with the Media: Rick Snyder May 9   Published 2 weeks ago

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May 09, 2012, 3 p.m.
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Chatting with the Media: Rick Snyder May 9 (1.0 MB)
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder (R-Ann Arbor) chatted with the media following his address at the Tulip Time Luncheon in Holland's DeVos Fieldhouse on May 9, 2012.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/9/12   Published 2 weeks ago

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May 09, 2012, 11:52 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/9/12 (2.2 MB)
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Today's Headlines: A tradition that his predecessor may have shied away from has apparently been embraced by the current Governor of Michigan; a speeding motorcyclist in Allendale died last night; as Congress looks to end a stalemate over the controversial Keystone pipeline, one of the Lakeshore’s representatives on Capitol Hill thinks that that time to resolve the issue is now; should the Federal Reserve be disbanded?; Tigers will try to win series in Seattle; Tulip Time weather is turning more favorable for organizers.
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The Truck Food Cookbook: John T. Edge   Published 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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May 09, 2012, 8:14 a.m.
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The Truck Food Cookbook: John T. Edge (1.9 MB)
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Gary Stevens chats with author John T. Edge, whose "The Truck Food Cookbook: 150 Recipes and Ramblings from America's Best Restaurants on Wheels" was published on May 8, 2012, about the burgeoning food truck industry.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/8/12   Published 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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May 08, 2012, 11:40 a.m.
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12 PM News, Sports & Weather 5/8/12 (2.0 MB)
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Today's Headlines: Tulip Time Reaches Halfway Mark: Election Day for School Proposals; GVSU Expert Cautious in Midst of Modest Growth; Romney Campaigning in Michigan; Tigers Stung by Late Loss; Break in Gloomy Tulip Time Weather.
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Looking Ahead in Congress: Fred Upton May 8   Published 2 weeks, 2 days ago

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May 08, 2012, 6:58 a.m.
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Looking Ahead in Congress: Fred Upton May 8 (2.9 MB)
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Beginning a new weekly series of conversations on May 8, 2012, Gary Stevens chats with US House Representative Fred Upton (R-St. Joseph) about the upcoming week on Capitol Hill, including budget talks and the future of the Fed.
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SEVERE WEATHER ALERT: Air Quality Alert  More Details Hide Details

miz037-038-043-044-050-056-057-064-071-250400- air quality advisory...corrected national weather service grand rapids michigan 113 pm edt wed may 23 2012 corrected name of agency ...air quality alert for thursday may 24th... the michigan department of environmental quality has declared thursday...may 24th...to be an action day for elevated levels of ozone. pollutants are expected to be in the unhealthy for sensitive groups range. the action day is in effect for the following michigan counties... allegan...kent...lake...mason...muskegon...newaygo...oceana... ottawa...and van buren counties. people and businesses are urged to avoid activities which lead to ozone formation. these activities include...refueling vehicles or topping off when refueling...using gasoline powered lawn equipment...and using charcoal lighter fluid. positive activities include...car pooling...biking to work...delaying or combining errands and using water based paints. it is recommended that active children and adults...and persons with respiratory diseases such as asthma...limit prolonged outdoor exertion. for further information...please see the department of environmental quality air quality index page on the internet at... http://www.deqmiair.org $$