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Former Lansing Mayor Hollister suggests two City Charter changes

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 8 — Former Lansing Mayor David Hollister's lifetime of public service in Greater Lansing made him a key resource in the minds of many of the city's charter commissioners. …

Panel splits 6-3 for ending Lansing City Charter ballot requirement every 12 years

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 18—Since 1987, Lansing voters have had the option to establish a charter commission at the ballot box every 12 years.

Local Syrian Americans express ‘tearful joy’ and ‘overwhelming happiness’ at Assad’s fall

THURSDAY, Dec. 12 — As a Syrian-born child of two Palestinian refugees, Bassam Mahmoud’s early life was dictated by a lack of true citizenship.

Former Michigan GOP leaders urge Republicans to support Harris

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30 — Bill Rustem, a former aide to former Michigan Republican Govs. William Milliken and Rick Snyder, is weary of Donald Trump’s lingering influence over his party. …

Lansing Charter Commission uanimously backs strong mayor, debates Council make up

WEDNESDAY, Oct. 23 — Lansing city charter review commissioners voted last night to maintain the existing strong mayor form of government before heatedly debating the ideal size and makeup of …

Six candidates looking to fill four spots on East Lansing’s school board

East Lansing residents will fill four positions on its seven-member school board in Nov. 5’s General Election.

LCC agrees to $1.45 million class action settlement over 2023 data breach

THURSDAY, Oct. 10 — More than 750,000 former, current or even potential Lansing Community College students may be eligible for a portion of a $1.45 million class action settlement tied to an …

Lansing Schools’ Newcomer Center looks to bridge gap for international students

MONDAY, Sept. 30 — The Lansing School District has been a gateway for foreign-born pupils, including refugees, for decades. The district’s 10,000-pupil enrollment includes 2,011  from 72 countries who speak 55  languages, a district official said.

Gwen Walz touts reproductive freedom in Delta Township stop

TUESDAY, Sept. 24 — Gwen Walz, wife Democratic vice-presidential nominee Tim Walz,was visibly stirred today at a campaign stop in Delta Township as she heard a reproductive rights advocate tell …

Local artists bring seven unique takes together in new Lansing Placemaking sign

MONDAY, Sept. 23 — “A” is for Azya. Azya is a former student of Teresa Dunn, an associate painting professor at Michigan State University. Dunn was one of seven artists chosen …