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The Lansing Lugnuts are set to play at a soon-to-be improved version of Jackson Field through at least 2038 after the City Council approved an extended lease agreement last week with the franchise — including some renovations to the city-owned facility.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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2/23/21
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State officials are blocking access to death records in Michigan.
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Todd Heywood
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2/22/21
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FRIDAY, Feb. 19 — The cannabis market could soon plant new roots in Meridian Township.
A majority of the Board of Trustees agreed at a study session this week to charge forward with early …
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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2/19/21
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Former Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero said he would not have fired ex-firefighter Michael Lynn Jr.
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To help her fight the gravest crisis facing world civilization, Lansing’s new sustainability manager, Lori Welch, jokes that she has a staff of three: “me, myself and I.”
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LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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2/18/21
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The Ingham County Democratic Party passed a resolution tonight that urged Lansing City Councilman Brandon Betz to resign.
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Kyle Kaminski
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2/17/21
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Lansing Police Chief Daryl Green pondered retirement on July 4, 2020.
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Kyle Kaminski
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2/17/21
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The co-leader of the Lansing chapter of the Black Lives Matter movement was fired this week from the Lansing Fire Department.
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Kyle Kaminski
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2/17/21
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The city of Lansing is giving residents a break on clearing the snow and ice off sidewalks.
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STAFF
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2/17/21
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Lansing turns 162; Betz still under fire, but so is Lynn; audit dings Lansing; and more.
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Kyle Kaminski
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2/16/21
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An independent audit shows a series of “material weaknesses” were tied to the budget for the city of Lansing last year — including a list of misstated financial records, a lack of internal oversight and an increased risk of fraud.
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2/16/21
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A longtime professor at Michigan State University’s College of Law is frustrated after he said attorneys for former President Donald Trump mischaracterized his research to argue that the president was legally incapable of impeachment after he left office.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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2/16/21
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Dr. Joneigh Khaldun has been knee-deep in coronavirus data for nearly a year. As the state’s chief medical officer, she has weighed racial disparities, partnering with Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist …
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TODD HEYWOOD
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2/16/21
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With the Detroit Police Department working to bring additional support for officers encountering mentally ill people, leaders of other law enforcement agencies are backing training efforts to improve interactions with mentally ill people.
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BRANDON CHEW
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2/14/21
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Advocates for prison reform hope to increase the number of inmates serving cannabis-related sentences who receive clemency or have their sentences commuted after the recent release of Michael Thompson, the longest-serving nonviolent offender in Michigan history.
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BRANDON CHEW
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2/14/21
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Educators across the state say they support Black History Month lessons and that they provide valuable information about Black accomplishments, despite some political efforts to end the tradition.
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SHELDON KRAUSE
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2/14/21
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In the spring of 2020, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Futures for Frontliners program to thank essential workers, but the program may also prove to be an economic asset to communities involved.
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KRISTIA POSTEMA
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2/14/21
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Minority groups in Michigan, including Native Americans, are struggling for access and trust in the COVID-19 vaccine.
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CHLOE TROFATTER
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2/14/21
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U.S. Rep. Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) had a message for constituents hesitant to get the coronavirus vaccine.
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An Ingham County Prosecutor’s Office report shows racial disparities in Greater Lansing.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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2/11/21
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