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Michigan state Rep. Julie Brixie, left, and state Sen. Sarah Anthony, right, are considering a run for Congress.
Anthony, Brixie evaluating whether to run for Congress
Two more local Democrats, state Sen. Sarah Anthony and state Rep. Julie Brixie, are considering a run for Congress, they said Friday. That brings to four the number of elected Democrats in Greater … more
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Ingham County Clerk Barb Byrum said she is considering running for the Democratic nomination for the 7th Congressional District. State Sen. Sam Singh said he will not run.
The race for the 7th is beginning to form
FRIDAY, March 3 — Following Lansing Mayor Andy Schor’s announcement yesterday that he has formed an exploratory committee to run for the 7th district congressional seat, one Democrat … more
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor has formed an exploratory committee as he considers running to succeed U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin
Schor announces exploratory campaign for 7th District congressional seat
THURSDAY, March 2  — Lansing Mayor Andy Schor announced today he is exploring a run for Congress for the House seat that U.S . Rep. Elissa Slotkin will vacate in order to run for the U.S. Senate. ... more
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The city has ordered the residents of this house on Farrand Street in south Lansing, a family with six children, to vacate because the property is deemed unfair to occupy.
City cracks down on red-tagged properties; some residents ordered out
In a sweep of 47 red-tagged properties in the city’s 1st Ward, Lansing code officials and law enforcement have identified 13 red-tagged properties where people were living in violation of the … more
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Eyesore of the week: 2112 High St.
Eyesore of the week: 2112 High St.
This two-story home sits on a large parcel of land, surrounded by a fence. Its southern side is completely covered with plywood. On the northern side, plywood covers some of the windows … more
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Asphalt field of dreams
Victor Cager has been running his thrift stores in Logan Square for two years now. He’s seen businesses come and go. One of his stores sells everything for a dollar. At the other … more
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Fentanyl testing strips legal and widely used in Michigan
LANSING – New dollars distributed to groups fighting substance abuse can be used to purchase strips that test whether drug dealers cut heroin or other street drugs with often-deadly … more
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Michigan State University students at the Michigan Capitol building Monday demanding change to gun laws.
Shooting aftermath: Should MSU be a less open campus?
In 2021, Lansing Community College locked down its downtown campus buildings. Access was limited to those holding a card issued to students, faculty and staff.  LCC made the quiet move, “in response to fewer people in the … more
To Ingham County Register of Deeds Derrick Quinney, pictured here outside the county courthouse in Mason, the new state law that makes it easier to remove restrictive covenants from property deeds is far from symbolic. Quinney and state Sen. Sarah Anthony are sponsoring a “restrictive covenants removal fair” from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. Monday (Feb. 27) in the Register of Deeds Office at the courthouse.
Homeowners write out racism in residential property deeds
Growing up in Lansing, Ingham County Register of Deeds Derrick Quinney has seen racism on multiple levels — from neighbors, from the state and from laws that told his family where they were and were not allowed to live. … more
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Residents gather in a traffic circle in the Westside Neighborhood in June 2022 to discuss concerns about how the city’s Combined Sewer Overflow project might affect their beloved islands.
Westside Neighborhood wins: Traffic islands to be spared from sewer work
 The historic planted islands in the Westside Neighborhood will be restored following sewer work next year, thanks largely to two grants to the city of Lansing. But residents, who fought to save the islands, are not out of the woods yet ... more
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(From left) Justice League of Greater Lansing President Prince Jerold Solace, founder Willye Bryan and Lansing First Presbyterian Pastor Stanley Jenkins form the nucleus of a faith-based group building a reparations endowment for Lansing-area African Americans in the key areas of education, business and housing.
The real Justice League
“This world’s a ship on its passage out; and not a voyage complete; and the pulpit is its prow,” Herman Melville wrote in “Moby Dick.” A growing group of faith … more
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A park in Flint offers recreational opportunity for urban residents.
State looks for ways to improve outdoor equity
For years, lack of outdoor equity has been something the Department of Natural Resources has been trying to resolve. “Access hasn’t changed, but what has changed is what we are working to have, recreational space across Michigan closer to people’s homes” … more
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Shiawassee County Sheriff Douglas Chapman (left). City Pulse has been denied access to his personnel records, which it has sought as part of an investigation into how his 2018 drunk-driving arrest and conviction were handled.
Shiawassee County refuses to release personnel file on sheriff
FRIDAY, February 17 —- The Shiawasee County Board of Commissioners voted Thursday night to refuse to release the personnel file of Douglas Chapman. The move was in response to an appeal of a … more
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Eaton County Courthouse
Eaton County Board of Commissioners rejects gun violence resolution
FRIDAY, Feb. 17 — As thousands took part in a vigil at Michigan State University to remember the victims of Monday’s mass shooting, the Eaton County Board of Commissioners voted 8-7 along party lines Wednesday against a resolution that called for comprehensive gun legislation … more
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Lansing City Council member Ryan Kost set in motion proposed reforms of how the city handles red-tagged properties.
Criminal enforcement coming for Lansing’s red-tagged property owners
City officials are preparing to charge property owners with criminal misdemeanors misdemeanors for allowing people to live in red-tagged housing.  “We’re ready,” City Attorney Jim Smiertka said Monday night … more
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The Junction, offering an eclectic range of events from Country Night to drag performances, hosted Tease A Gogo’s Valentine’s burlesque show on Saturday (Feb. 11).
It’s all coming together at The Junction
The building that houses The Junction, a recently opened music and event venue, formerly housed, to the best of my knowledge, The Brass Monkey, Wayside bar, Sparty’s Night … more
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Joseph Sadlak flanked by his attorneys Conrad Vincent on the left and Daniel Pawlak far right, prepares to leave an Eaton County Circuit Courtroom where he entered a no contest plea to second degree murder in the 2018 killing of Clinton "Billy" Decker.
Killer enters 'no contest' plea in 2018 'Red Barn' homicide in Oneida Township
WEDNESDAY, Feb. 15 — Joseph Sadlak, who admitted to killing Clinton "Billy" Decker in a brutal 2018 murder in Oneida Township has accepted a plea bargain with prosecutors. He faced … more
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The Rock at Michigan State University today.
For hours, misinformation about MSU shooting prevailed
As soon as the MSU alert system notified Shelby Avey and her roommate of an active shooter on campus, they locked the door to their Brody Hall dorm room and shut off the lights. The duo followed … more
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Homemade pooper scooper.
Here’s the scoop on Michigan pet waste removal
Michigan has had its fair share of warm weather days this winter.  That leaves many dog owners with yards and lawns to clean up, and some of them are relying on pet waste removal services … more
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School lunch
State budget proposal aims to fill kids’ hunger gap
Michigan schoolchildren may be at risk of going hungry due to the federal government eliminating funding for free meals in public schools after the pandemic. Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is now pushing a … more
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