{"city": "Grand Rapids Public Schools", "state": "MI", "page": "https://mytown.theboringparts.com/city/dg-grps/", "generated": "2026-09-29", "period": "recent", "results": [{"date": "2026-09-28", "body": "Board Meeting", "headline": "Grand Rapids school board to vote on demolishing the Beckwith facility", "summary": "The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education holds a special board meeting and work session on September 28, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at the Administration Library Building, 1331 Martin Luther King Jr. Street SE. The board will take action on a motion to demolish the Beckwith Facility and will hear a Finance Committee report. The rest of the agenda is discussion items, including transportation, Ends Policy updates and data, and Sinking Fund prioritization, plus time for public comment.", "agenda_url": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/11817/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=578"}, {"date": "2026-09-28", "body": "Finance Committee ", "headline": "GRPS Finance Committee to vote on purchasing agenda and a bike/helmet donation", "summary": "The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education Finance Committee meets Monday, September 28, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. in the Board Chambers Auditorium at 1331 Martin Luther King Jr. St. SE. The committee will consider two action items: a purchasing agenda and a donation of bikes and helmets from Can'd Aid to Campus Elementary, both recommended to move forward to the next Board Meeting. It will also receive the August 2026 financial statements as a report, take public comment on agenda and non-agenda items, and then adjourn. The agenda does not list dollar amounts or contract details; those are in…", "agenda_url": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/11741/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=571"}, {"date": "2026-09-21", "body": "Board Meeting", "headline": "GRPS board to finalize superintendent candidate profile with search firm Ray & Associates", "summary": "The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education holds a special meeting on September 21, 2026 at 5:30 p.m. at the Administration Library Building, 1331 Martin Luther King Jr. Street SE. The board will vote on a purchasing agenda, hear a discussion on finalizing the superintendent candidate profile with search firm Ray & Associates, and introduce the superintendent's new executive assistant. The agenda also includes routine items: approval of the agenda, public comment, and adjournment.", "agenda_url": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/11814/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=579"}, {"date": "2026-09-14", "body": "Ad Hoc Facilities Committee ", "headline": "GRPS facilities committee to discuss Alexander sale, sinking fund, and school updates", "summary": "The Grand Rapids Public Schools Ad Hoc Facilities Committee meets Monday, September 14, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. at the Rev. Lyman S. Parks Administration Building. The agenda lists public comment and discussion items on the status of the Alexander sale, sinking fund priorities, Aberdeen Elementary, Beckwith, and summer bond projects. No votes, contracts, or dollar amounts appear on the agenda; the items are listed as reports, updates, or discussions.", "agenda_url": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/11704/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=563"}, {"date": "2026-09-14", "body": "Board Meeting", "headline": "GRPS board to vote on Peace Education Week resolution and purchasing agenda", "summary": "The Grand Rapids Public Schools Board of Education meets Monday, September 14, 2026 at 6:30 p.m. in the Robert Dean Auditorium at 1331 Martin Luther King Jr. Street SE. The board is scheduled to vote on a Peace Education Week resolution, a purchasing agenda, and a consent agenda covering items 9.0 through 16.1, including administrative appointments and personnel transactions. The agenda also includes reports on a sinking fund millage and an Ad Hoc Facilities Committee update, plus a closed session under the Open Meetings Act. Public comment is limited to three minutes per speaker.", "agenda_url": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/document/11841/agenda.html", "minutes_url": null, "source": "https://grps.community.diligentoneplatform.com/Portal/MeetingInformation.aspx?Id=580"}], "count": 5, "next_cursor": "5", "total_available": 25, "api_version": 2}