MONDAY, April 1 — If you’re easily taken in, April 1 is a day you’d probably prefer to spend in bed, covers drawn up to your nose.
But April Fool’s is also a day to have …
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DAWN PARKER
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4/1/24
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MONDAY, April 1 — Ted Stewart, 56, owner of Metro Retro in Old Town, died in his sleep Saturday, friends said. His shop, at 304 E. Grand River Ave., celebrated its eighth year of business last month.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/1/24
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Nine candidates for Lansing’s Charter Revision Commission announced today that they have formed an alliance in response to a separate slate of endorsements selected by …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/28/24
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The city of Lansing’s journey to a new city hall has hit at least another speed bump.
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By BERL SCHWARTZ
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3/28/24
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TUESDAY, March 26 — A shooting in Lansing Township’s Groesbeck neighborhood Saturday left at least one witness “traumatized” after he saw three individuals fire rounds at an …
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Tyler Schneider
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3/27/24
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Lansing Township police are looking for a group of individuals who fired shots at an apartment building Saturday. Police said when they arrived at 2920 Woodruff Ave., between North Homer Street …
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3/26/24
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TUESDAY, March 26 — The developer Granger Co. has accused the Schor administration of violating the law by not affording it an opportunity to revise its proposal for a new Lansing city hall.
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Berl Schwartz
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3/26/24
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MONDAY, March 25 — Mayor Andy Schor has rebuffed a recent attempt by a developer to revive his proposal for building a new city hall in downtown Lansing.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/25/24
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THURSDAY, March 21 — Members of the East Lansing Independent Police Oversight Commission expressed dissatisfaction at changes by the City Council that they say weakened the panel’s …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/21/24
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An agreement to buy the Masonic Temple building downtown and turn it into Lansing’s next city hall looked poised to pass last week when City Council members met as the Committee of the Whole. But a short time later at the Council meeting itself, it lost on a 4-4 vote after three members who supporters expected to back it didn’t.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/21/24
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When Ingham County Commissioner Myles Johnson learned last summer that the state of Michigan had budgeted matching funds to help residents erase their medical debt with assistance from a national nonprofit, he knew he had to get the ball rolling as soon as possible.
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By MADELINE WARREN
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3/21/24
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McLaren Greater Lansing announced Tuesday it will construct a $40 million ambulatory care campus in Grand Ledge. The 33,680-square-foot facility, on Saginaw Highway west of Nixon Road, will …
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3/19/24
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When Ben Shuldiner took over as superintendent of the Lansing School District in 2021, he knew his work was cut out for him.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/14/24
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WEDNESDAY, March 13 — Faced with public concern about safety in Lansing, Mayor Andy Schor proposed last night hiring 15 additional police officers with funds he is hoping the state legislature …
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/13/24
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The Lansing City Council voted Monday to accept separate $40 million grants for a new city hall and New Vision Lansing, a $228 million, three-building proposal from the Gentilozzi family. …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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3/12/24
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A message of unity prevailed at the 16th Mayor’s Ramadan Unity Dinner, attended by over 300 people Monday night at the Lansing Center.
But afterward, one of the leaders of Greater …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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3/7/24
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MSU trustees voted 6-2 Sunday to censure and refer misconduct allegations against former Chair Rema Vassar and Trustee Dennis Denno to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, allowing her the option to remove them. …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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3/5/24
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Lansing voters will decide on May 7 which nine of 36 candidates will serve on the Charter Revision Commission.
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2/28/24
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Krystal Davis-Dunn claimed in a federal lawsuit that her former supervisors at the Ingham County Health Department used racial slurs, including calling her “Aunt Jemina,” and that …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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2/27/24
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MONDAY, Feb.26 — The developers of the $228 million New Vision Lansing plan for downtown housing have dramatically reduced the number of units of “workforce” residences the project would include. …
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Berl Schwartz and Tyler Schneider
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2/26/24
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