MSU Police: Can a new chief overcome old suspicions?
By DANIEL STURM

It was midnight, June 15, when Dawn and Todd Comer left Cherry Lane in a good mood after an evening watching movies with friends. Before leaving the MSU apartment complex, they briefly stopped their car at a nearby dumpster to pick up a couple of pegboards. Todd, a Ph.D. candidate in English literature, and Dawn, a creative writing teacher, are passionate thrift-store goers and call scavenging “a religious mandate.” That evening the Department of Police and Public Safety taught them a lesson about the criminal aspect of picking up abandoned material.
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City govt. brewing out-of-state java
Paramount Gourmet Coffee says in its publicity that its “philosophy is simple: We don’t just supply our customers with coffee. We establish lifetime partnerships.”
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Where’s the (all) beef? In Frankenburger’s hot dogs
You might want to think twice before disagreeing with Dennis Childs’ review of Frankenburger’s, a new restaurant in town.
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Lansing: John Pollard
Millage increases: Yes on CATA, no on county

Civil Liberties : Henry Silverman
Court decision right, despite adverse reaction

Sports: Mike Sinnott
Luxury box view or not, Tigers still suck on field




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

Music:
Lady Veliquette’s Rendezvous: What’s up with Danzig?
Straight, no chaser: Rivera boils it down to three
Hip hop, ya don’t stop

Art:
There’s art, food and people on the gallery walk trail
Hangin’ out

Theater:
Sunsets’ ‘As You Like It’ entertains well




Internet & Technology: Bonnie Bucqueroux
Part 1 – Slick Jimmy’s in the lead so far online

Advice Goddess: Amy Alkon
Stop asking why she’s with you and have fun

Restaurant Guide:
Previous restaurant reviews

Letter to the Editor