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Hertel weighs congressional campaign — just not against Slotkin

Two newly registered website domain names suggest that Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr., D-East Lansing, is planning to run for the U.S. House of Representatives. Exactly when and where, however, remains to be seen. Hertel said he isn’t even sure what his next move will be.

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Michigan lawmakers receiving calls to pick electors for Trump

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  in Wayne County to let the vote there stand

Would Bishop have beaten Slotkin had he run again?
East Lansing mayor says he won’t seek reelection in 2021

The East Lansing City Council will have new leadership next year. Mayor Aaron Stephens has decided not to pursue a second term on the City Council next November.

Porn and profanity interrupt latest City Council committee

A virtual committee meeting of the Lansing City Council was unexpectedly canceled this morning after a guest flooded the Zoom call with pornography and racial slurs.

Robert Jenkins and his Springfield SAINT AR-15 pistol

In his spare time, Jenkins enjoys gaming, playing the piano and going to the gun range. At the range, he gets to spend quality time with his favorite thing, a Springfield SAINT AR-15 pistol.

Transparency an issue for new citizens’ panel on race

Lansing Mayor Andy Schor is vowing to turn community feedback into action plans after a three-part “input series” on racial justice and police divestment wrapped up last week. But some residents are voicing concerns over a lack of transparency that could affect the process.

Primary results: Pena narrowly defeats Morgan for Board of Commissioners

Lansing’s east side will have new representation on the Ingham County Board of Commissioners after Democratic challenger Bob Pena narrowly defeated incumbent County Commissioner Thomas Morgan after just one two-year term on the board.

Great LGBTQ novels to celebrate pride with

For decades, unsuspecting high school literature teachers assigned “The Picture of Dorian Grey,” by Oscar Wilde, for reading and discussion. Read between the lines and you will find a subtle gay thread. Not surprising, since Oscar Wilde spent time in a British prison for homosexuality.

The 2020 Pulsar Awards go digital via Zoom

The Pulsars Awards ceremony at 6 p.m. Monday, June 29 will reflect the ongoing need to social distance. Instead of the usual dinner gathering, presentations will be done via Zoom. Recipients have the opportunity to respond to winner announcements in 25 categories that reflect on and off-stage excellence. The public is welcome to watch.