UPDATED Friday, Sept. 30 — Without commenting on negotiations for a casino in Lansing that sources say are occurring, Mayor Virg Bernero said today he strongly supports a casino here.

Wednesday, Oct. 12 — Lansing Mayor visited organizers of Occupy Lansing, an action planned at the Capitol on Saturday, at their tent city in Reutter Park on Capitol Avenue across from the downtown library on Tuesday.

Wednesday, Nov. 2 — Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero has gone to bat for one candidate for City Council through a robo call — and has become a target of another candidate in a radio ad.

Tuesday, Nov. 8 — Has Rory Neuner quit her race for Lansing City Council, at least effectively? She said no in a text message today.

Thursday, Nov. 17 — An Ingham County judge has dismissed a libel suit against City Pulse by businessman Paul Vlahakis over a December 2009 story that reported that he was the county’s second biggest property tax delinquent.

Monday, Nov. 21 — The Tri-County Regional Planning Commission announced today it has been awarded a $3 million federal Sustainable Communities Regional Planning Grant.

Ingham Co. Treasurer Eric Schertzing has released the official list of properties in Ingham Co. on which taxes are still owed for 2009.

Monday, Jan. 23 — The announcement of the proposed Kewadin Lansing casino at the Lansing Center today featured a 90-second video of what the casino would look like from an aerial perspective.

Thursday, Feb. 9 — Over 13,000 people voted in the annual City Pulse/WLNS Top of the Town Contest this year.

Friday, Feb. 17 — City Pulse has posted an online petition seeking to change Meijer’s decision to ban all free publications in its stores beginning March 1.