No-bid land sale to village staffer raises questions in Dansville
Some Dansville residents have concerns after the Village Council quietly sold a parcel of village-owned land to a village employee.
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What was Mayor Andy Schor doing in Qatar last month?
Lansing Mayor Andy Schor took an unannounced trip to Qatar last month.
Is this the end for Mr. Taco in Lansing?
One of Lansing’s most legendary taco shops may soon be listed for sale.
Brandon Betz has officially resigned. What happens now?
MONDAY Jan. 10 — The Lansing City Council is searching for a person who lives on the city’s east side to replace First Ward Councilman Brandon Betz, who resigned from the job last week to …
Email says Betz has quit the Lansing City Council
First Ward Lansing City Councilman Brandon Betz appears to have resigned.
Lone social worker quits Lansing Police Department
Jan Bidwell, the first and only person to have served as a social worker for the Police Department, has resigned.
Pandemic prompts 10-day closure at Stober’s Bar
Regulars at Stober’s Bar will have to find another place to knock back their cocktails this month.
Local couple seeks bone marrow match for sick daughter
A local couple is searching for a bone marrow donor for their third-grade daughter.
I smoked a lot of weed this year. These are the products that stood out.
Over the last two years, this weekly column has afforded me the opportunity to sample hundreds of different cannabis products from every pot shop in Greater Lansing. Most of them have been good. Some have been great. But only a few products have been truly outstanding.
What made the biggest headlines in Lansing this year?
More than 100 people took a bullet this year in Lansing as record-breaking levels of gun violence continued to soar — resulting in at least 24 people killed in 2021, up from 21 homicides tracked citywide in 2020, according to the the Lansing Police Department. (For a look at the victims, see P. 10.)