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Article: MICH. DEMOCRATIC PARTY: RICH DEVOS - DICK DEVOS KNEW ABOUT ALTERRA'S ABUSE
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- October 5, 2006
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The Michigan Democratic Party issued the following news release:
Michigan Democratic Party Chair Mark Brewer pointed to an article by Rob Kirkbride in today's Grand Rapids Press today that disproves GOP gubernatorial candidate Dick DeVos' claim that he only "recently" learned of the abuse of seniors at the DeVos controlled Alterra nursing homes. The Press reported that "Richard DeVos said Wednesday his son, Dick, and the rest of the family were given only a short briefing about problems at the former Alterra Healthcare Corp. nursing home chain."
Kirkbride also reported that "Richard DeVos said [Alterra Board Chairman Jerry] Tubergen talked to the RDV Corp. board about Alterra and told the ...