MONDAY, Dec. 5 — With $2.5 million in past-due lease payments for The Heights dragging the Lansing Township budget rolls into a significant deficit, the Board of Trustees will consider a debt elimination strategy tomorrow night that could “right the ship” …
I don’t recall what room we were sitting in, in 2006 — Bishop David Maxwell and I — but I recall the heated disagreement we had as a group of us began shaping a community response to a planned rally of Nazis at the Capitol. I was there as a leader in the LGBTQ community. …
THURSDAY, Dec. 1 — Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum confirmed today that she is beginning to lay the groundwork for a recount of all of all voting precincts in Lansing. The move comes …
THURSDAY, Dec, 1 — Former director of the Office of Faith Based Initiatives in the city of Lansing Bishop David W. Maxwell has died. He was 66. Maxwell came into the mayoral administration of Virg Bernero in January 2005. …
Carol Siemon told voters in Ingham County in 2016 that she wanted to bring a new way of seeking justice through prosecution. They rewarded her with a four-year term as Ingham County prosecutor, and …
TUESDAY, Nov. 29 --- Ingham County Circuit Judge Wanda Stokes has dashed the hopes of six former or current City of Lansing employees who sued in August 2020 alleging racial discrimination. …
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 — Minutes after Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon announced her retirement, 30th Circuit Judge Rosemary Aquilina criticized her anew for not putting public safety first. “I am looking forward to a prosecutor who will follow the law and protect public safety,” Aquilina said in a telephone interview. ...
Apartments are out, but a rooftop restaurant and bar are in the latest plan for a three-story downtown performing arts center as the Lansing City Council appears poised to approve up to $20 …
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 23 --- Ingham County Prosecutor Carol Siemon, 66, is retiring from the office Jan. 1, halfway through her second term. Siemon was the first woman elected to serve in that office. And at times, she was controversial. Some of her policies and practices raised the ire of the Ingham County sheriff ...
THURSDAY, Nov. 17 --- Just in time for the annual Silver Bells in the City celebration, the city of Lansing joined with Downtown Lansing, Inc. to unveil Kringle Holiday Market in Reutter Park in …
