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Leslie McRoberts, head of MSU Libraries’ Special Collections, pulls books to move from the basement of the Main Library to the collections’ new space on the third floor.
MSU Libraries unveils new Special Collections space
Somewhere in heaven, Russel B. Nye, considered one of the fathers of popular culture, is smiling down on his beloved Michigan State University, where he was a professor of English for nearly 40 years. more
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LET’S BOOGIE!
One way to look at it: In 1,531 days (as I write this) he will be gone.  At least with some degree of certainty, although the parallels with 1933 Germany are frightening.  But the Pollyanish among us can start counting. more
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On the election: ‘Headwinds,’ Arab Americans, ineffective messaging
(Matt Grossman is a political science professor and director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University. His interview with City Pulse editor and publisher Berl Schwartz has been edited for clarity and condensed.) more
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Courtesy Gentilozzi Real Estate Winning a $40 million grant as part of $150 million in state support to Lansing area projects in the fiscal 2024-’25 budget was instrumental to the Gentilozzi family’s New Vision Lansing plan, a $270 million project that includes Tower on Grand, shown in this rendering.
Election fallout
Greater Lansing may be on the tail end of a recent funding renaissance seen under the Biden administration and Michigan’s historic Democratic trifecta. more
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Rewind: News from the last 7 days
Clifton Wharton Jr., MSU’s president from 1970 to ‘78 and the first Black president of a major university, died Saturday at 98. The Wharton Center for Performing Arts was named … more
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Charter Commission attorney Kristen Rewa provides her legal opinion on potential changes to the charter during the commission's Nov. 12 meeting.
Lansing charter commissioners support removing restriction barring candidates with felony convictions from holding public office
WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13 — Lansing Charter Commission members voted unanimously Tuesday to allow some candidates with felony convictions to run for or be appointed to public office.  more
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Eyesore of the week
8630 Wintergreen St., Delta Township One neighbor who lives near this 1,602 square-foot, three-bedroom home just east of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Delta Township wrote City Pulse this fall … more
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Our covers from the Sept. 11 nominating round and the Oct. 16 Top Five voting round featured a superhero theme drawn by Dennis Preston. He also created this week’s cover.
Voting results we can all celebrate: The 2024 TOTT winners
After what we’ve all been through with the election, “voting” and anything related to it can bring up a lot of emotions — not all positive and/or community building. more
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Rewind: News from the last 7 days
Several hundred U of M Health-Sparrow nurses and healthcare professionals conducted an informational picket outside the Michigan Avenue hospital Tuesday to advocate for fair contract … more
Tom Barrett, the 7th District's congressman-elect, with three of his four children at Frontier Days in their hometown of Charlotte in September. (From left) Eleanora, Gwendolyn and Louis.
Olive branch to a blue town? Barrett keeping congressional district office in Lansing
THURSDAY, Nov. 7 — Tom Barrett, Ingham County’s new Republican congressman-elect, said today he will keep the 7 th Congressional District’s office in Lansing — an indication … more
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The arrest of Delta Township Supervisor Ken Fletcher in August called attention to the work of the Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force, which made 35 arrests in Greater Lansing in 2023 and 31 this year through September.
Experts: ‘People we trust’ target youth for sex
Detective Thomas Gladney’s proclivity for computers helped him rise through the Michigan State Police ranks rather quickly. more
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Rewind: News from the last 7 days
Four people were killed Saturday, including three from Lansing, and 17 injured after a semi struck more than a dozen vehicles stopped for a traffic backup on westbound Interstate 96 in Leroy Township … more
Eyesore of the week
This 105-year-old, 2,024-square-foot commercial property in Lansing’s Baker-Donora neighborhood was the subject of a City Pulse Eyesore entry just over a decade ago. Today more
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Tyler Schneider/City Pulse Greater Lansing residents rally for their respective parties outside of the Delta Township Administrative Offices Building, 7710 W. Saginaw Hwy., on Monday. Early voting is underway inside.
The other unpredictable race: Delta Township supervisor
The Harris-Trump race be damned: The real question is who will be Delta Township’s supervisor next year. more
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Lawrence Cosentino/City Pulse Joel Ferguson in 2015 outside the old Main Street School near downtown Lansing where he worked as playground director after the Marines and earning an elementary education degree from Michigan State University.
‘A lot of firsts’
Joel Ferguson’s Old Town office suite was packed with cool art, from abstract paintings to traditional African sculpture. A slender ladder carved out of a tree trunk, from the Dogon people of West Africa, rises in the corner of his conference room. more
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Rewind: News from the last 7 days
The Lansing City Council is considering a proposal to increase parking rates at most of the city’s 4,200 spaces. Rates would increase for 63 of the city’s 160 street meters to $1.50 … more
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Charter Commission Chair Brian Jeffries
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 … more
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Ute von der Heyden
Remembering Ute von der Heyden
Ute von der Heyden, who died recently at 84, was a frequent contributor of theater reviews and arts stories to our pages. more
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Courtesy Historical Society of Greater Lansing Joel Ferguson signing a document in his City Hall office. Ferguson, who died Saturday, was the first Black member of the Lansing City Council.
Remembering Joel Ferguson, from RFK to Engler
Bobby Kennedy and John Engler were bookends in the life of Joel Ferguson. more
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All photos by Raymond Holt Vice President Kalama Harris speaking Friday at the United Auto Workers Local 652 hall in Lansing.
‘We will invest in manufacturing communities like Lansing’
(Vice President Kamala Harris spoke Friday to an invited audience of 200 at the United Auto Workers Local 652 hall on Clare Street in Lansing for about 20 minutes. Here is a lightly edited transcript … more
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