Grand Rapids Documenters

The GR Committee of the Whole moved its vote on the zoning ordinance housing policy text amendments to April 23 so the appointee who fills the vacant Third Ward seat has time to get acquainted with the changes before the vote. Read more here: grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/assignments/co…

Grand Rapids City officials have been actively shaping our community since the beginning of the year. Stay informed and up-to-date with the latest by checking out recent GR Docs notes: grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/reporting/ #therapidian #GRDocumenters

Is your New Year resolution to get more involved in your local community in 2024? We think that's a great goal. Join us next week for the first GR Documenters orientation of the year! Details to sign up 👇 grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/workshops/

We did it! 🧡 Thanks to community members like you, we got four new donors during this year’s #DocumentersDay! Thank you for believing in people-powered news. We have a lot planned for 2024, and, with your help, we’ll make it a year of impact.

We need your help to keep supporting Documenters, who take notes on public meetings to help keep you informed. If you value our work, please give now to support it: grcmc.org/donate

⏰ Time is running out ⏰ #DocumentersDay ends TONIGHT at midnight and we still have 26 donors left to hit our fundraising goal.

We’re making democracy work every day across the country. But we need your help to support our people-powered newsroom. Give today. grcmc.org/donate

Today, on #DocumentersDay, we’re proud to be part of a network that’s: 📝trained 2,000+ residents to be Documenters 💻covered 5,000+ public meetings 💵paid $500K+ to community Documenters

We need Documenters in Grand Rapids. Support your local Documenters today!: grcmc.org/donate

Documenters make government more responsive across the country and power reporting for dozens of other local newsrooms, all while getting paid and trained in civic skills.

Good news: it’s #DocumentersDay 🧵🧵 In our city, dozens of public meetings happen every week that make decisions on schools, healthcare, voting, housing, and more. But those decisions can be hard to find or understand.

Interested in becoming a GR Documenter? Sign up for our next orientation session on Tuesday, Dec. 5! Registration is available on our website: grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/workshops/gr-d…

Want to help us keep local news local? Consider supporting us today on #GivingTuesday! If you are interested in donating, you can do so here: grcmc.org/donate 🧡

Thank you @WOODTV for this amazing article! 🧡

Heads up! 📢 We'll be holding another GR Documenters orientation on Tuesday, Dec. 5! Interested in getting involved? Register on our website! grandrapids-mi.documenters.org/workshops/

Good evening. I'll be covering the City Commission meeting tonight for @GRDocumenters. There's a number of items on the agenda for tonight, with multiple opportunities for public comment.

@GRDocumenters Meeting begins promptly with GR police chief Eric Winstrom presenting crime statistics.

Meeting adjourned at 1:24pm EDT. Follow @GRDocumenters #GRDocumenters for more coverage of Grand Rapids city meetings.

Good afternoon, I’ll be live-tweeting today's Grand Rapids Public Safety Committee meeting for #GRDocumenters @GRDocumenters scheduled to begin at 12:30pm EDT 🧵