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Local news around Kalamazoo.

Rift brewing? Some Borgess nurses say they want to drop union over contentious contract negotiations
School board election guide: Southwest Michigan candidates for the May 4 election
Cooney considers rematch with Upton: Hoogendyk inches closer to primary challenge of incumbent congressman
Mainstream media doesn't challenge power, journalist Amy Goodman tells Western Michigan University audience
Schuitmaker rolls out list of endorsements: Lawton lawmaker shows support in Kalamazoo County
U.S. Rep. Fred Upton says he supports repeal of new health care laws
Health-care overhaul hurting businesses: But congressman Fred Upton says he doesn't support repeal, wants fixes
Local, state tax issues among forum topics: Southwest Michigan Tea Party Patriots sponsoring session

Booth begins WSA presidential term
Health care bill includes student loan overhaul
WMU alum comes back to stump
Election upheld: Judicial Council reaffirms election results, dismisses campaign misconduct charges in closed hearings
Booth wins WSA presidential election; Allegations of campaign misconduct spur trial by WSA Judicial Council