Former Lansing wastewater treatment plant employees Kenneth Davis and Joshua Brown are suing the city in federal court, alleging racial discrimination, retaliation and racist comments by department …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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12/10/24
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 4 — A key recommendation that could come out of the city of Lansing Charter Commission is amending — and even eliminating — the provision …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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12/4/24
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For the dozens of nonprofits that help fill basic needs in greater Lansing and mid-Michigan, the big word in 2024 is “more.”
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By LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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12/4/24
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Capital News Service
The 2024 election brought many new faces to Michigan’s Legislature.
Four of them say they plan to use backgrounds in media and journalism in their approach …
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By ANNA ROSSOW
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12/4/24
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Leah Rasch worked as a medical surgical nurse at Sparrow Health System for five years before University of Michigan Health acquired it in April 2023.
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12/4/24
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Seven supporters of the former Eastern High School, representing a larger audience, urged Lansing City Council to save at least part of the building. They implored the Council to either deny …
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12/3/24
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TUESDAY, Dec. 13 — Efforts to save the old Eastern High School building are still on the table, according to seven speakers at last night’s City Council meeting.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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12/3/24
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412 E. Cavanaugh Road,
Lansing
This 723-square-foot, one-bedroom, single-bath home near the intersection of Cedar Street and Cavanaugh Road was hit with seven citations for an overgrown …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/27/24
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As President-elect Donald Trump promises to mobilize mass deportation efforts “on day one,” Lansing Mayor Andy Schor said he supports the city’s existing executive order providing protections for the city’s immigrant population.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/27/24
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Democrat Rebecca Bahar-Cook of Lansing claimed the second MSU Board of Trustees seat, joining Plymouth Republican Mike Balow. Bahar-Cook received 24.24% of votes, beating Novi Republican Julie Maday …
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11/26/24
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LANSING – State grants are funding the renovation and preservation of buildings in Michigan’s Great Lakes shoreline communities.
Money for projects near lakes Huron, Michigan …
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By VICTOR WOODDELL (via Capital News Service)
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11/25/24
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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.
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By BILL CASTANIER
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11/20/24
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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.
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By BOB BALDORI & DAVID SMALL
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11/20/24
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(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.)
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By MATT GROSSMAN
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11/20/24
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Greater Lansing may be on the tail end of a recent funding renaissance seen under the Biden administration and Michigan’s historic Democratic trifecta.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/20/24
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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 …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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11/19/24
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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.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/13/24
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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 …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/13/24
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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.
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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11/13/24
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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 …
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11/12/24
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