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Sarah Leach

Sarah Leach is a Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist who led 15 Michigan papers for 15 years. She is a graduate of Central Michigan University and is an advocate for local and student journalism.

132 Posts

Grand Haven, Michigan
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Former Republican county commissioners endorse Democrat Mansaray for 85th state House race over incumbent Slagh post image
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Former Republican county commissioners endorse Democrat Mansaray for 85th state House race over incumbent Slagh

by Sarah Leach
Interim Ottawa County administrator abruptly resigns after losing sheriff bid post image
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Interim Ottawa County administrator abruptly resigns after losing sheriff bid

by Sarah Leach
Michigan Supreme Court declines to hear Open Meetings Act-related lawsuit against Ottawa County board post image
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Michigan Supreme Court declines to hear Open Meetings Act-related lawsuit against Ottawa County board

by Sarah Leach
Community Calendar: Sept. 3-30 post image
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Community Calendar: Sept. 3-30

by Sarah Leach
Recount in Ottawa County's District 9 reaffirms Republican Kuyers' win over Ottawa Impact's Belknap post image
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Recount in Ottawa County's District 9 reaffirms Republican Kuyers' win over Ottawa Impact's Belknap

by Sarah Leach
Judge orders Ottawa County to pay $188K for health officer's legal fees after yearlong lawsuit post image
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Judge orders Ottawa County to pay $188K for health officer's legal fees after yearlong lawsuit

by Sarah Leach
Ottawa Impact commissioner requests recount after losing rematch in August primary, citing fraud post image
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Ottawa Impact commissioner requests recount after losing rematch in August primary, citing fraud

by Sarah Leach
Ottawa commissioner amends lawsuit against MSU Extension to include Ottawa Impact leader post image
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Ottawa commissioner amends lawsuit against MSU Extension to include Ottawa Impact leader

by Sarah Leach
Judge blocks Kleinjans' request to be reinstated to MSU Extension post post image
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Judge blocks Kleinjans' request to be reinstated to MSU Extension post

by Sarah Leach
Testimony from MSU Extension officials confirms pressure from Ottawa County Board Chair Moss post image
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Testimony from MSU Extension officials confirms pressure from Ottawa County Board Chair Moss

by Sarah Leach
Voters see last-minute mudslinging on eve of historic Ottawa County election post image
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Voters see last-minute mudslinging on eve of historic Ottawa County election

by Sarah Leach
Hudsonville mayor claims Ottawa Impact chief Moss tried to prevent manager hire over political affiliation post image
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Hudsonville mayor claims Ottawa Impact chief Moss tried to prevent manager hire over political affiliation

by Sarah Leach