Cassidey Kavathas
Politics and Courts Reporter at Holland Sentinel
@StBonaventure Alum – @HollandSentinel Politics and Court Reporter – Formerly with @News21 @ChqDaily @NYPolitiFact @TheBVnewspaper @GreaterOleanTAP
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1 week ago |
hollandsentinel.com | Cassidey Kavathas
HOLLAND — A local organization is planning to hold a "spontaneous rally" in Holland on Saturday. Holland Zeeland Indivisible is planning to rally from 1-2 p.m. Saturday, April 19, on River Avenue in front of Centennial Park. The event is meant to express support for the rule of law, due process and for Kilmar Abrego Garcia, according to the organization.
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yahoo.com | Cassidey Kavathas
GRAND HAVEN — Mark Dykema, former chairman of Tulip Time and former area business owner, pleaded no contest on Wednesday to charges of taking upskirt photos of women, according to a report from MLive. A no contest plea does not express admission of guilt, but waives the right to a trial and allows the court to sentence the defendant as if they were guilty.
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hollandsentinel.com | Cassidey Kavathas
Dykema faces multiple charges across Ottawa and Kent counties, including using a computer to commit a crime and surveilling an unclothed person. He is scheduled for sentencing on May 19 and could face up to four years in prison. Dykema confessed to recording women at various locations, including Trader Joe's, a church, and Lowe's. Former Tulip Time chairman Mark Dykema pleaded no contest to several charges in Ottawa County.
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hollandsentinel.com | Cassidey Kavathas
Jessica Swartz, a Kalamazoo attorney, announced her 2026 candidacy for Michigan's 4th Congressional District against incumbent Bill Huizenga. She also aims to protect Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security, and address environmental concerns, including the impact of tariffs on local farmers. Swartz criticized Huizenga's absence and lack of engagement with constituents, highlighting his alignment with President Trump's policies.
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grandhaventribune.com | Cassidey Kavathas
Two weeks after a tense discussion surrounding approval of already signed contracts, Ottawa County commissioners again discussed the issue late last week. Commissioner Allison Miedema, during a March 25 full board meeting, moved to pull five contracts off the meeting’s consent agenda for further discussion prior to board approval.
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