Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell

Matthew Russell is a West Michigan native and with a background in journalism, data analysis, cartography and design thinking. He likes to learn new things and solve old problems whenever possible, and enjoys bicycling, spending time with his daughters, and coffee.

Articles by Matthew Russell

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A New Pill Brings Rare Hope To One Of Cancer’s Deadliest Diagnoses

Pancreatic cancer has long left patients with few options once it spreads. Now, an experimental daily pill is drawing urgent attention after trial results showed survival gains that doctors rarely...

A New Pill Brings Rare Hope To One Of Cancer’s Deadliest Diagnoses

Pancreatic cancer has long left patients with few options once it spreads. Now, an experimental daily pill is drawing urgent attention after trial results showed survival gains that doctors rarely...

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Congress Has The Power To End The Caregiver Cliff For Veterans

Family caregivers help disabled veterans stay safe, stable, and home. But too many families still depend on temporary extensions and changing VA rules. A 2028 deadline is not permanent protection.

Congress Has The Power To End The Caregiver Cliff For Veterans

Family caregivers help disabled veterans stay safe, stable, and home. But too many families still depend on temporary extensions and changing VA rules. A 2028 deadline is not permanent protection.

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Man Arrested By Federal Agents After Rock Nearly Hits Endangered Seal

Lani was drifting near the Maui shoreline when a man allegedly picked up a large rock and threw it toward her head. The endangered Hawaiian monk seal survived, but the...

Man Arrested By Federal Agents After Rock Nearly Hits Endangered Seal

Lani was drifting near the Maui shoreline when a man allegedly picked up a large rock and threw it toward her head. The endangered Hawaiian monk seal survived, but the...

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Campaigners Push To End The Guga Hunt As Gannet Colony Concerns Grow

Young gannets return to Scotland’s cliffs after a winter at sea, where each breeding pair works to raise just one chick. But on Sula Sgeir, the law can still allow...

Campaigners Push To End The Guga Hunt As Gannet Colony Concerns Grow

Young gannets return to Scotland’s cliffs after a winter at sea, where each breeding pair works to raise just one chick. But on Sula Sgeir, the law can still allow...

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Former Employee Exposes Alleged Abuse Inside Pet Grooming Shop

Families brought their dogs to a grooming shop expecting care, patience, and safety. A former employee says what happened behind closed doors was painful to watch. 

Former Employee Exposes Alleged Abuse Inside Pet Grooming Shop

Families brought their dogs to a grooming shop expecting care, patience, and safety. A former employee says what happened behind closed doors was painful to watch. 

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New Book Says Ex-Prince Andrew Kicked His Dog and Left Her Whimpering

A new royal book claims Andrew Mountbatten Windsor kicked his own Labrador during a pheasant shoot at Sandringham after the dog grabbed a sausage roll. A guest reportedly confronted him...

New Book Says Ex-Prince Andrew Kicked His Dog and Left Her Whimpering

A new royal book claims Andrew Mountbatten Windsor kicked his own Labrador during a pheasant shoot at Sandringham after the dog grabbed a sausage roll. A guest reportedly confronted him...

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