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WEDNESDAY, May 15 — The Ingham County Circuit Court welcomed its newest canine advocate today.
Chief Judge Joyce Draganchuk swore in Basil, a 2-year-old lab and golden retriever mix who …
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5/15/24
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WEDNESDAY, May 15 — The Lansing School District is one of just 13 districts nationwide to be named a 2024 recipient of the U.S. Department of Energy’s 2024 Efficient and Healthy Schools program award.
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Tyler Schneider
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5/15/24
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The road to a new Lansing city hall has been about as smooth as most roads in Lansing and elsewhere in Michigan: full of potholes.
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By BERL SCHWARTZ
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5/15/24
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THURSDAY, May 9 — Mayor Andy Schor announced today that he wants to build a new city hall on the site of the old Center for the Arts, 425 S. Grand Ave., on the corner of Lenawee Street.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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5/9/24
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WEDNESDAY, May 8 — Name recognition appears to have played a big role in the election of nine candidates yesterday to serve on the first-ever Lansing Charter Revision Commission.
The top …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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5/8/24
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Amid the height of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and early 2021, leadership at Downtown Lansing Inc. began discussing ways to reverse the negative impacts of business closures and decreased commerce …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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5/8/24
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With the incumbent out of the race, three candidates are running for the Democratic nomination for Meridian Township clerk in the Aug. 6 primary election.
Republican Patty McPhee is …
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Dawn Parker
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5/8/24
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Jaquez Moye-Young, a 14-year-old student at Eastern High School, was shot and killed Saturday in north Lansing. He was found on West Oakland near the U-M Health-Sparrow's St. Lawrence campus …
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5/7/24
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TUESDAY, May 7—Lansing’s City Council unanimously approved last night the appointment of Greg Venker as city attorney after delaying a vote on Mayor Andy Schor’s choice for nearly a …
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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5/7/24
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The 36 candidates for Lansing’s Charter Revision Commission have expressed divergent views on significant changes they would tackle if chosen in next Tuesday’s special election.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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5/1/24
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Foods for Living, an independent natural grocer in East Lansing, will close by the end of June. The employee-owned retailer was founded in 1997 by John and Wilma Snyder and has occupied its …
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4/30/24
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TUESDAY, April 30 – Foods For Living, a well-known independent natural grocer in East Lansing since 1997, will close by the end of June.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/30/24
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THURSDAY, April 25 — The old Washington Apartments, a vacant six-story apartment complex at 927 S. Washington Ave. in Reo Town, was added to the National Register of Historic Places this month, meaning it could soon get a facelift and take in tenants once more.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/25/24
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For nearly a quarter of a century, husband and wife Lynn Lucas and Matt Schultheiss have been planning weddings and other gatherings across Michigan through their event company, W.E.D.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/25/24
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Many products have been made in Lansing over the years, from automobiles and their parts to furniture, lawn mowers, chest protectors and cheese curds. A full catalog of Lansing-made stuff could escort you through a well-lived life, from fresh milk and baby carriages to booze, cigars and coffins.
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By LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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4/24/24
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If you are of a certain age, you may recall your parents admonishing you to eat (insert name of hated vegetable) while thinking about the starving children who would gladly eat (insert name of hated vegetable).
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By DAWN PARKER
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4/24/24
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East Lansing resident Susan Froetschel is frustrated because “I can’t use my home as I thought I could.”
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/24/24
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Lansing Fire Department Division Chief Jwan Randle has been suspended while he is being investigated for credit card fraud and using a city vehicle and cell phone for personal business, two sources …
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BERL SCHWARTZ
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4/23/24
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FRIDAY, April 19 — Revising Lansing’s City Charter to address “disparities in access to resources and opportunities” is unlikely, said most candidates at a Revision Commission forum yesterday sponsored by the local NAACP chapter. But some suggested ways such access could be addressed indirectly.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/19/24
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THURSDAY, April 18—East Lansing’s popular Albert Avenue EL Fresco summer street closure plan will return April 29 through Aug. 12, but it will be 70% smaller than last year.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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4/18/24
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