Dear Jeff Bezos: You saved The Washington Post. So, why are you allowing one of your companies to undermine local journalism? more

The U.S. Census Bureau confirmed Monday what we long expected: Michigan will lose a congressional seat in 2022, officially starting an uncomfortable round of musical chairs as Michigan’s 14-member delegation shrivels to 13. more

The normalization of anti-Semitism is continuing a “very, very troubling” upward trend in Michigan. more

Contest nominations will be accepted until 2 p.m. on Sunday, May 2. more

Since the 2009-2010 school year, 130 buildings in local districts have closed, the Michigan Official Education Data Source reports. more

Five items are up for a vote at a special election set for May 4. more

At least 20 members of the Lansing branch of the NAACP have demanded that President Dale Copedge and Vice President Randy Watkins be suspended, investigated and possibly removed from their leadership positions, sources have told City Pulse. more

State officials say they’re concerned about misinformation on coronavirus vaccines on social media as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Michigan.  more

Lansing Public Schools Board of Education Vice President Rachel Willis, 32, joined the Lansing City Council At-Large race Monday, fewer than 24 hours after longtime Councilwoman Kathie Dunbar announced her candidacy for mayor.  more

If cash drives local politics in Lansing, then Mayor Andy Schor is likely feeling fairly comfortable as he stares down a six-way primary race for a second-term with nearly $200,000 in the bank, having outraised (and outspent) all of his challengers combined by a margin of about 100 to 1. more

The Ingham County Health Department is scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointments for all Michigan residents at an ongoing drive-thru clinic at Michigan State University Pavilion. more

Lansing doesn’t have Virg Bernero to kick around anymore. His sudden exit from the 2021 mayor’s race this past weekend was somewhat surprising, given that his campaign was charging full steam ahead with fundraising, mailings and Facebook advertisements that highlighted his 12-year tenure as mayor. He seemed willing to take whatever public punishment was coming his way for an apparently lengthy history of sexual harassment, but it wasn’t meant to be. more

Four-term Lansing City Councilwoman Kathie Dunbar is denying allegations of sexual harassment and racial discrimination that were made less than 24 hours after she announced plans to run for mayor in the August primary election. more

It won’t be visible from outer space, but the latest attraction on Lansing’s resurgent riverfront promises to make a big splash of color and laughter and draw kids and parents from many miles around. more

This is part of a series highlighting medical/recreational marijuana dispensaries across Greater Lansing. more

Lansing City Councilwoman Patricia Spitzley formally announced her mayoral campaign this afternoon. more

COVID-19 vaccines from Johnson & Johnson will no longer be administered in Ingham County — or anywhere else in Michigan — until health officials can better assess six reports (of more than 6.8 million doses nationwide) of women who developed blood clots after their vaccinations. more

This Q&A is part of a daily series highlighting the many medical and recreational marijuana dispensaries across Greater Lansing. more

This Q&A is part of a series highlighting medical and recreational marijuana dispensaries in Greater Lansing. more

This Q&A is part of a series highlighting medical and recreational marijuana dispensaries in Greater Lansing. more