Lansing City Council President Ryan Kost has proposed two amendments to ensure the city doesn’t get saddled with large bills if it red-tags an apartment complex and needs to put people …
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5/6/25
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LANSING – As Michigan’s produce season begins, communities across the state are marking the start of summer with festivals rooted in local flavor.
Festivals centered around products …
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By KAYTE MARSHALL (via Capital News Service)
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5/2/25
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LANSING – As summer nears, canoe liveries around the state are gearing up for the season – and getting ready for inclement weather.
Janice Stevenson, the owner of Carlisle Canoe …
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By DYLAN ENGELS (via Capital New Service)
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5/2/25
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LANSING – House Republicans are sponsoring a bill to require the state’s K-12 health education curriculum to include an overview of human biology related to pregnancy, showing the process …
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By CNS Staff
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5/2/25
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LANSING – The Department of Natural Resources is collecting steelhead eggs to move to other hatcheries either in the state or in a state nearby.
The department plans to collect 4.5 million …
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By DYLAN ENGELS (via Capital News Service)
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5/2/25
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LANSING — After years of declining participation, high school seniors are outpacing last year’s graduating class in completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid.
Students …
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By EMILIO PEREZ IBARGUEN (via Capital News Service)
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5/2/25
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LANSING – Recreational fishing trips in the Great Lakes are worth $884 million per year, according to a recent study.
John Whitehead, a professor of economics at Appalachian State …
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By KATIE FINKBEINER (via Capital News Service)
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5/2/25
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Even with a notebook full of questions, one curiosity lingered as I waited for U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Charlotte, to meet me for an interview at his hometown Biggby: what his drink order would be.
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A 15-year-old passenger died Tuesday from injuries in Thursday night’s street racing crashes, the Lansing Police Department said. He was the only one of the 13 injured who had not been …
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4/29/25
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WEDNESDAY, APRIL 23 — There was a line out the door and a full room last night for a 7th Congressional District town hall hosted by the Lansing NAACP branch.
“As you are aware, …
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LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/23/25
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A trash-strewn property plus used toilet paper in the yard and hanging from a front deck railing are just a few reasons this 50-year-old, 707-square-foot home,
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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4/23/25
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Here are the candidates who filed to run in the Aug. 5 city of Lansing primary election for mayor, clerk and the City Council. The filing deadline was 4 p.m. Tuesday.
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By LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/23/25
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When Colton Hughes walked onto the state Capitol grounds March 4, he was just like every other protester there: angry with the Trump administration and wanting to do something about it.
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By LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/23/25
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The Barry-Eaton District Health Department said people may have been exposed to measles at restaurants in Lansing and Orion Township this month as it waits for test results for an Eaton County …
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4/22/25
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FRIDAY, APRIL 18 — The president of Lansing’s NAACP branch expressed disappointment today that U.S. Rep. Tom Barrett, R-Charlotte, will not attend next week’s town hall meeting with …
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It was a rare occurrence: an activist group asking people not to protest.
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By LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/16/25
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WLNS-TV is building an 8-foot-tall wrought iron fence with spikes in front of its Saginaw Street headquarters after the Lansing Board of Zoning Appeals denied its request last year for a chain-link fence topped with barbed wire.
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LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/16/25
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Health officials confirmed that a 1-year-old Ingham County girl has contracted measles, the first case here since 1994. She got the infection while traveling outside Michigan, even though she …
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4/16/25
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Since the pandemic sent state employees home, a debate has persisted over downtown’s future.
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By LEO V. KAPLAN
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4/9/25
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