Rusty Chatfield, the father of former Speaker of the House Lee Chatfield and superintendent of the Northern Michigan Christian Academy, did not report allegations of unwanted sexual touching last year, police reports showed.
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The Michigan Senate is urging Gov. Gretchen Whitmer to allow more residents to return to work and to enable elective procedures to continue at hospitals statewide.
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The iconic site of the first Biggby Coffee shop in East Lansing is set to be turned into another parking lot, despite concerns from public officials over the necessity of more surface parking. And even the owners of the property are starting to recognize that it may be an “atrocious” idea.
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The Michigan chapter of the International Society of Arboriculture is ignoring state and local restrictions on face masks as COVID-19 case rates continue to climb.
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Some residents are voicing frustrations after a local company erected a fence around its property line earlier this year.
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Lansing has to take bold action to address the problem of police violence and support our Black and brown communities.
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Essential workers in Ingham County must be tested for coronavirus symptoms under an emergency order issue today by the county health officer. The order requires taking employees’ temperatures as well as questioning them about their health and travel.
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As I left the Better Health Store, I found a plastic bag hanging on my car door. Inside was a roll of toilet paper. Given that my license plate is CTYPULS, I feared a disgruntled reader was delivering an opinion on what paper City Pulse is worth printing on.
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Michael Lynn Jr., an activist and co-leader of the Lansing chapter of Black Lives Matter, referred to the Council president, who is gay, as a "hissy bitch" on Lynn's Facebook show, "Merica 20 to Life."
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If cash drives local politics in Lansing, then Mayor Andy Schor is likely feeling fairly comfortable as he stares down a six-way primary race for a second-term with nearly $200,000 in the bank, having outraised (and outspent) all of his challengers combined by a margin of about 100 to 1.
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) had a message for constituents hesitant to get the coronavirus vaccine.
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Lansing is bracing for another mayoral election this year. And with an incumbent accused of racism and a challenger accused of sexual harassment, some residents are beginning to doubt whether the government structure of the Capital City is best run by a so-called “strong mayor.”
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Take a moment at noon today to reflect about what happened 50 years ago at Kent State University when National Guard troops shot into a crowd killing four students.
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An ordinance that bans residents from parking overnight on city streets without a paid permit could be erased as the Lansing City Council looks to dismantle a paid permit system launched this year and to open up local streets for free parking from 2 to 5 a.m.
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TJ Bucholz, a Democratic consultant at the center of a sexual harassment scandal at his firm Vanguard Public Affairs, was taken by ambulance to Sparrow Hospital in Lansing this afternoon after an “apparent suicide attempt,” sources told City Pulse.
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 13 —The historic Masonic Temple on Capitol Avenue will be the home of Lansing’s new City Hall if the City Council approves, the Schor administration will announce today. …
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By BERL SCHWARTZ
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9/13/23
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MSU Press has begun checking all manuscripts for plagiarism in light of complaints by the daughter of Michigan State University football legend Gene Washington, a school spokesperson said.
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By BILL CASTANIER
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10/26/23
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Saying that Lansing is 20% African American, the local Black Lives Matter chapter wants that percentage of the Lansing Police Department budget redirected to the needs of the Black community.
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Berl Schwartz and Cole Tunningley
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6/20/20
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The city of Lansing is giving residents a break on clearing the snow and ice off sidewalks.
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2/17/21
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THURSDAY, Jan. 6 — Former state House Speaker Lee Chatfield admitted today to an extramarital affair and denied "false rape claims."
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By TODD HEYWOOD
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1/6/22
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