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Lansing’s Deco Elemental
By Lawrence Cosentino

From the late ’20s to the mid-’40s, an unusually spiky and durable spore of high European style, incubated at a 1925 Paris exhibition of industry and art, hitched a ride to the New World on the streamlined hulls of transatlantic luxury liners and zeppelins.
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New questions arise over firing
This story may invoke irony. Imagine the city government gives you the job of securing social justice and equal opportunity employment for all city employees in the community. For years, efforts are praised. One day, however, you’ve come into conflict with some colleagues or your supervisor. A few weeks later you’re on the street – no labor review boards, no labor unions. You, the EEO person, are a mere “at-will” employee.
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Atheism, the pledge and McCarthyism
It could have been just me, having come from Germany where such events only occur in church. But I was surprised when at City Hall last Monday the entire Council stood with arms folded, silently attentive as Vice President Carol Wood gave a long Christian prayer as a prelude to the Pledge of Allegiance.
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Lansing: John Pollard
Council candidates differ on whether to quit LCC board

Health & Environment: Dave Dempsy
Locally, bad air days go unreported

Sports: Mike Sinnott
If Kzoo can have pro hockey, why not here?

Guest Column: Una Kariim
‘And if ya’ don’t know, now you know’

Secret Staffer
Whining and dining under the dome

Guest Column: Joe Graves Jr.
City’s handling of embezzlements raises questions about racism




Live & Local:
Your guide to live entertainment in Lansing and the surrounding area!

Music:
Lady Veliquette’s Rendezvous
Common Ground is more about people than music
Damnaged: Pure adolescent rage at The Temple

Art:
Hankins show gives intimate look at works by sculptor
1st Sunday gallery walk

Theater:
All the park is a stage in ‘As You Like It’
‘Valparaiso’ makes us think
History dumbed down at Riverwalk Theatre

Writing: Anita Skeen
Fifteen ways to write your lover




Internet & Technology: Bonnie Bucqueroux
Launching The Healers: Does my advice to others work?

Advice Goddess: Amy Alkon
Knowing everything about your lover just isn’t good

Restaurant Guide:
‘Authentic’ best describes Sahara’s
Previous restaurant reviews

Letters to the Editor