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Lansing stories that made headlines in 2022

Inflation. The “tripledemic.” A run on housing. Those are just a few of the national issues in 2022 that also affected Greater Lansing. While COVID is not over, it’s become endemic — like a cold or the flu. …

Nonprofits face new challenges as COVID-era tax deductions end

In the season of giving, the Grinch has asserted himself in the halls of Congress when it comes to donating to nonprofits.  Charities locally and across the …

Santa tells City Pulse Lansing has been ‘mostly nice’

FRIDAY, Dec. 16 --- Santa Claus told City Pulse in an exclusive  interview that Lansing has made the nice list this year. "Lansing has been pretty good," the Jolly Old Elf said. …

Santa Claus is coming to southwest Lansing

THURSDAY, Dec. 16 — Community leaders and residents will greet Santa Claus tomorrow between 6 and 7 p.m.

‘Frog and Toad’ is a ribbiting great time

Looking for something to do with the family next weekend? You can’t miss with Riverwalk Theatre’s production of “A Year with Frog and Toad.”  The show is based on the …

Eyesore of the Week:
1018 E. Mount Hope Ave., Lansing

From the front, 1018 Mt. Hope Ave. looks respectable enough. But if you swing around on Alpha Street, you’ll see what residents facing the back of the building see: derelict, damaged …

Five local school boards targeted by right-wing group

Laura Choi is a school board member for the Greenwich Township School District in Stewartsvile, New Jersey. She’s watched as the state implemented broadly inclusive transgender student-rights …

Brothers Kelly featured as beloved children’s characters Frog and Toad

Not only are Connor and Quinn Kelly brothers, they are performing alongside each other as the beloved childhood book characters and best friends Frog and Toad in the Riverwalk Theatre’s …

Local opioid overdose deaths trending down since pandemic

Overdose deaths from opioids in Ingham County appear to be declining to a pre-pandemic level. Eighty-one people died from opioid overdoses through November of this year, the Ingham County Health Department reports. …

Ingham County Commissioner-elect Salisbury resigns

TUESDAY, Dec. 6 — Ingham County Commissioner-Elect Amy Salisbury has resigned from her post before she’s even been sworn in. “We have received her resignation by email,” said Ingham County Commission Chair-Elect Ryan Sebolt. “The resignation takes effect Jan. 1. We will be accepting it at our upcoming meeting.” …