TUESDAY, Feb. 6 — A federal lawsuit claims that Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum and her husband used political influence to get their son reinstated to Mason schools after he was expelled for allegedly sexually assaulting …
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Berl Schwartz
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2/6/24
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FRIDAY, Feb. 2 — Black women are subjected to "pet to threat," a prominent African American historian and author agreed yesterday as she kicked off a Black History Month lecture series at Michigan State University.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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2/2/24
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On Jan. 18, business owners in the Eastwood Towne Center received calls from a phone number that matched that of the Lansing Township Police Department.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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2/1/24
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Joan Bauer thought she was through with politics.
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1/25/24
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MONDAY, Jan. 22 — The former Gabriels Community Credit Union will still close on Feb. 29 — but will reopen with a video teller and ATM for banking and a community facility that will offer …
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Berl Schwartz
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1/22/24
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SATURDAY, Jan. 20 — Trustees at Lansing Community College will review applications Monday night of candidates to fill two board openings.
LCC spokeswoman Marilyn Twine declined yesterday …
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Tyler Schneider
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1/20/24
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THURSDAY, Jan. 18 — Plans are advancing to move Lansing’s City Hall to the historic Masonic Temple building.
Announced in September by Mayor Andy Schor, the proposal to purchase the …
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Tyler Schneider
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1/18/24
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As blizzard conditions blanketed the Lansing area Friday night, three Michigan State University students sat cross-legged and sprawled on the floor of the Islamic Center of East Lansing, waiting for a bus to take them to a Washington, D.C., protest the next day.
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BY DANI JAMES
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1/18/24
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Gabriels Community Credit Union’s 2,700 eastside Lansing customers will be looking for a new banking location as a result of its takeover by the MSU Federal Credit Union.
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By BERL SCHWARTZ
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1/18/24
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MONDAY, Jan. 15 — Over 1,500 people went to the Lansing Center today to see Ruby Bridges, the first Black child to integrate an all-white elementary school in the South in 1960.
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1/15/24
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When residents of East Lansing’s Glencairn Neighborhood found the house at 921 Sunset Lane listed on Airbnb without a proper city license, they rallied and had it taken down.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/11/24
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Ever heard of Dean Phillips? He’s that congressman from Minnesota. The one who’s challenging President Joe Biden in the Democratic primary. Name ring a bell?
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By KYLE MELINN
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1/11/24
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WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10 — In a contentious meeting last night that lasted for four and a half hours, the East Lansing City Council voted 4-1 against a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/10/24
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MONDAY, Jan. 8 — Gabriels Community Credit Union’s 2,700 eastside Lansing customers will be looking for a new banking location as a result of its takeover by the MSU Federal Credit Union.
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Berl Schwartz
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1/8/24
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FRIDAY, Jan. 5 — With the candidate filing deadline for the Lansing Charter Revision Commission just 18 days off, only seven people have done so.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/5/24
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WEDNESDAY, Jan. 3 — The new year is ringing in the end of an era for Gabriels Community Credit Union.
MSU Federal Credit Union’s acquisition of the small thrift institution …
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TYLER SCHNEIDER AND BERL SCHWARTZ
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1/3/24
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Developer Harry Hepler is claiming $22 million in damages from alleged legal malpractice in a lawsuit against Loomis, Ewert, Parsley, Davis & Gotting, the prominent Lansing law firm that went out of business last month.
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By BERL SCHWARTZ
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12/21/23
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Developer Harry Hepler is claiming $22 million in damages from alleged legal malpractice in a lawsuit against Loomis, Ewert, Parsley, Davis & Gotting, the prominent …
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BERL SCHWARTZ
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12/19/23
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FRIDAY , Dec. 15 — Multiple incidents of antisemitism have occurred at Michigan State University this year, the head of the university’s Jewish studies institute said.
“There …
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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12/15/23
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On a Sunday morning in July, Cal DuLow and his 18-year-old son, Xan, left their home in Grand Rapids to go magnet fishing in downtown Lansing.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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12/14/23
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