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One Kent: The drama of contrived consolidation Is Diabolical

Published: June 20, 2011

Elected representatives of the Kent County Board of Commissioners and the city of Grand Rapids, along with city staff leaders and other area city government representatives, formed a 21-member panel to discuss the idea of a city/county consolidation. The group sat down last week with representatives of One Kent, a group of business leaders and former elected officials who have proposed that merger.

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