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Bad weather forced Grand Rapids schools to cancel its Nov. 26 superintendent search input meeting.

The money was approved after the state learned of protests in the city of Kalamazoo.

Possibly lost in the news that General Motors would close three plants and cut nearly 15,000 jobs in North America was the impending death of the Chevrolet Impala, Volt and Cruze.

There were 5 inches of snow reported in Saginaw and Lapeer County. Flint had 4.2 inches of snow.

In the aftermath of General Motors announcing plans to close plants in Michigan and Ohio, UAW has called the move a "callous decision" that is "profoundly damaging to our American workforce."

NASA will start live coverage of its first landing on Mars in six years starting at 2 p.m. Monday afternoon, Nov. 26.

The company managing FAST Start will postpone looking for lead in an area of the city where the hit rate of finding hazardous water lines is 95 percent.

The Eppstein House is a three-bedroom, two-bathroom home featuring original design by Frank Lloyd Wright for rent for $300/night.

"General Motors' decision today to stop production at the Lordstown, Ohio, and Hamtramck, Michigan, assembly plants will idle thousands of workers, and will not go unchallenged by the UAW," the union's statement says.

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