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How Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s budget would allocate $437 million in state spending on housing programs in the upcoming fiscal year.
Advocates say affordable housing budget proposal falls short
LANSING – While Gov. Gretchen Whitmer called for the state to invest $437 million in affordable housing in her budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year, environmental advocates … more
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Michigan: Confirmed COVID-19 cases exceed 10,000; 417 dead
More than 400 are dead from COVID-19 in Michigan, including three in Greater Lansing,  as the number of confirmed cases statewide edged past 10,000 today. more
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MSU weighs mandatory quarantine for incoming ‘high-risk’ students
As Michigan State University gears up for the fall semester, Ingham County officials are urging a mandatory quarantine for students coming in from high-risk states and the use of location-based phone software to track possible instances of viral exposure. more
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Lansing Schools Superintendent Ben Shuldiner (at lectern) highlights the work done by the three woman to his right: (from left) Anna DiPonio, the district’s director of assessment and evaluation; Heather Guerra, director of instruction for literacy and social studies; and Yvonne Thomas, director of instruction for math and science.
Superintendent cites more facilities as enabling the Lansing School District's enrollment growth
THURSDAY, Nov. 7 — The Lansing School District’s shift toward providing more K-8 facilities played a major role in an enrollment increase this year for the first time in three decades. more
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Two men enjoy sandwiches at Soup Spoon Café. They entered as a single party and thus were able to sit next to each other.
Struggling hospitality industry faces new challenge as winter looms
The state’s hospitality industry adjusted to COVID-19 with mixed results but now there’s a new challenge: winter. more
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Practicality trumps politics as Hertel appointment goes thru
In a purely political environment, there’s no way the Republican-led Senate would have allowed the governor’s appointment of a new head of the Department of Health and Human Services to stand. more
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Lansing City Hall
Five mayoral candidates outline future vision for Lansing
WEDNESDAY, June 16 — Over the last month, five mayoral candidates facing off in the August primary election have outlined their platforms in a series of opinion columns published in City Pulse. … more
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Does intersex validate trans?  Aren’t they both both? 
I was not born with a penis or a vagina. My body is not typically male or female. I am intersex.  more
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Right-to-lifer and openly gay man face off for county Commission seat
Francis Schafer first encountered Monica Schafer, the Republican nominee for the Ingham County Board of Commissioners District 15, at a senior citizens event in Williamston. He liked her, he said, … more
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Gayle Thompson (left) and her daughter Vanessa McDaniel were overseeing a garage sale when asked to discuss a $175 million bond proposal on the ballot in November to build a new public safety facility and improve conditions of three fire stations in Lansing.
Polling shows $175 million public safety plan can win … if
Gail Thompson sat in front of her home on Alpha Street in Lansing’s Second Ward Sunday afternoon. Gail’s husband, Raymond, delivered her hot chocolate while she conducted a garage … more
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Tiny Bit of Wood owner Megan Shannon (center) cut the ribbon on her new studio space and storefront last Thursday (April 4). She was joined by (from left) Downtown Lansing Inc. Executive Director Cathleen Edgerly, mother Sandy Shannon, niece Mia Shannon, sixth-grade teacher Jan Warren, Lansing Mayor Andy Schor and fourth- and fifth-grade teacher Connie Crittenden.
New Stadium District woodworking studio hits inclusivity nail on the head
In 2018, Megan Shannon left her job as a special-education paraprofessional at Okemos Public Schools to pursue woodworking full time. Her new business, Tiny Bit of Wood, opened this year. more
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U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren, D-Massachusetts, appeared in East Lansing today to mobilize Democratic voters and canvassers for President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.
Warren visits East Lansing to tout Biden’s efforts to preserve abortion access
FRIDAY, April 12 — The last time U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren was in town, it was to campaign for president in 2019. She packed a gymnasium-sized space at Lansing Community College in a raucous … more
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In the last few years, Michigan has lost about 43,000 people to other states. That’s the equivalent of the city of Saginaw.
Michigan loses 14K people a year to other states. It could be worse (and has)
Michigan has had a net loss of over 43,000 to other states since 2020, with Florida the biggest gainer. But the rate of losses is slowing. Previous years have been far worse. Half of the adults who leave have a college degree and the losses could hurt the state as it tries to grow economy … more
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Rashad Trice
Detroit Police cooperated in search for alleged kidnapper, officials say
FRIDAY, July 7 — Lansing and Detroit Police Department officials blamed today the Michigan State Police for providing incorrect information that led to an inaccurate news story yesterday … more
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Lansing businesses receive $10,000 rescue fund grants
The city of Lansing announced a series of COVID-19 “Rescue Fund” grants today amid the first in a series of phases of funding geared to assist local residents. more
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MSU study: Racial income gap widening as Black workers fall behind
A new study from Michigan State University shows the earnings of Black workers have fallen while earnings of white workers have increased across much of the country. more
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Study suggests rural strategies help economies of shrinking cities
You won’t find barns and silos in Detroit. more
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State orders allow crowds to return to Jackson Field
Outdoor stadiums and sports arenas can now allow up to 20% of their usual capacities under newly loosened restrictions from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services. And that means about 1,500 people will likely be able to return to Jackson Field, the home of the Lansing Lugnuts — which kicks off its 2021 baseball season with a home game May 4. more
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City Pulse learned of plans to repurpose the Ottawa Power Station but agreed to sit on the story in exchange for exclusive information on how it came about.
A panel of Lansing lifers looks at the past 20 years — and the next
City Pulse’s 20th anniversary panel more
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Eye for Design
This week’s Eye for Design (above) used to house an arcade. If you know which building it is, send an email to knarianj@mail.lcc.edu and you could win an Eye for Design mug! … more
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