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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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Earlier this year, Sarah was experiencing symptoms that she thought might be related to HIV. With the COVID-19 crisis still raging across the country, she wasn’t sure if she could get tested.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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12/3/20
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An ordinance approved this week by the Lansing City Council is designed to ramp up local enforcement of state health orders on face masks, social distancing and capacity restrictions.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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12/3/20
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Quarantine time on your hands? Comb through Lansing’s 300-page draft on form-based zoning code, available for perusal on the city website, and spot the ban on keeping emus in your yard.
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LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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12/3/20
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The Trump campaign is putting a final push on Michigan’s Republican legislators to find a way to appoint Michigan’s 16 Electoral College members to vote for President Donald Trump for president on the argument that there was too much fraud and shenanigans that took place in Wayne County to let the vote there stand.
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Kyle Melinn
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12/3/20
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Summer is a long way off, but we can almost hear the joyous sounds of children frolicking in a newly refurbished Moores Park Pool. The distance between here and there is measured not in months, but in dollars, and lots of them.
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Staff
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12/3/20
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Frances Park along Moores River Drive in Lansing will soon be glowing with holiday lights.
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Staff
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12/3/20
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Leandro Passoa was at a loss for words. But given that he had just won a brand new Mazda Miata, it’s understandable.
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Berl Schwartz
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12/2/20
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State officials are set to investigate a complaint about Ingham County Commissioner-Elect Bob Pena, who was already found to be months late in reporting thousands of dollars in political contributions.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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11/30/20
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State Canvasser Norm Shinkle talked to a lot of people locked in his home office over the last five days, looking into what his legal options were heading into Monday’s Board of State Canvasser meeting.
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Kyle Melinn
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11/26/20
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The next step for President-elect Joe Biden is to adopt the U.S. Postal Service slogan: Neither rain nor sleet nor gloom of night will stop me from richly rewarding African American voters, for they flipped Michigan for Biden/Harris.
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Dedria Humphries Barker
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11/26/20
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The Board of State Canvassers voted 3-0, with one abstention — by Norm Shinkle, of Wiliamston — to certify the results of the General Election this week.
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Kyle Kaminski
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11/26/20
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On Monday night, Nicole Fowler’s biggest 2020 fears became a reality.
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It’s still too soon to tell whether another round of statewide emergency orders that took effect last week in Michigan have done anything to curb a growing number of COVID-19 cases.
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Kyle Kaminski
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11/26/20
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Webberville, in turn, is increasingly focused on a new type of agriculture within its secluded business park off I-96: weed. And many residents are hopeful it could help keep the town alive.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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11/26/20
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State licensing records show that American Securities Integrated in Webberville was licensed as a transporter for Michigan’s cannabis market earlier this year. Those records also listed Webberville Mayor Brad Hitchcock’s daughter, Lynsey Hitchcock, as the registered owner.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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11/26/20
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A liberal advocacy organization in Lansing is declaring a partial legal victory today after settling a years-long lawsuit.
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Kyle Kaminski
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11/25/20
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The Lansing Regional Chamber of Commerce is fielding basic questions from local businesses with concerns about COVID-19.
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Staff
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11/25/20
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Amid a year of protests centered on social equity reforms and racial justice, the city of East Lansing is recognizing the health effects of racism on its local population.
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Sean Bradley
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11/25/20
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor’s administration has hired a diversity officer to help lead ongoing efforts designed to bolster racial justice and social equity in the capital city.
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Staff
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11/19/20
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