A conservative “American Patriot Rally” at the Capitol tonight had visitors: the civil rights protesters who have been demonstrating for weeks in downtown Lansing.
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COLE TUNNINGLEY and BERL SCHWARTZ
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6/18/20
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A small protest formed this afternoon outside the Michigan State Capitol before the state’s 16 presidential electors unanimously cast their votes for President-elect Joe Biden.
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Sean Bradley
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12/14/20
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Advocates for prison reform hope to increase the number of inmates serving cannabis-related sentences who receive clemency or have their sentences commuted after the recent release of Michael Thompson, the longest-serving nonviolent offender in Michigan history.
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BRANDON CHEW
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2/14/21
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State officials say they’re concerned about misinformation on coronavirus vaccines on social media as COVID-19 cases continue to rise in Michigan.
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Brandon Chew
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4/22/21
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George Platsis recognizes that Greater Lansing’s leftward lean isn’t helping as he looks to block Ingham County Prosecuting Attorney Carol Siemon from her second term this November.
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Kyle Kaminski
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10/21/20
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Another pot shop is opening for medical and recreational sales in Lansing.
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Staff
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12/14/20
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Educators across the state say they support Black History Month lessons and that they provide valuable information about Black accomplishments, despite some political efforts to end the tradition.
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SHELDON KRAUSE
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2/14/21
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It would be the only fixed stage built in a Lansing city park. It would mean weekly summer concerts would be the norm, instead of just once during the summer on a traveling stage if Walnut …
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Dawn Parker
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9/8/22
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WEDNESDAY, Sept. 21 — Lansing Board of Water and Light officials said last night that proposed residential rate increases starting in November, including more than 18% for water over the …
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Todd Heywood
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9/21/22
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Last Saturday founding members of the Spartan Housing Cooperative, more commonly known as the MSU Student Co-ops, gathered for a 50th-anniversary reunion. The question on everyone’s mind: …
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Chelsea Lake Roberts
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5/18/23
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Curtis Hertel Jr. has boxed up his Capitol office and is heading home.
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By KYLE MELINN
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7/13/23
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The city of Lansing is preparing a suit to declare Logan Square Shopping Center a “nuisance property” in the wake of an early Sunday morning shooting incident that left five people injured.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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8/3/23
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Marilyn Crowley would come to the Allen Neighborhood Center’s farmer market as a local student.
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Sean Bradley
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10/21/20
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I dread clicking into my Twitter feed. I secretly hope the snide, clever, cutting remark from some lightly informed blowhard hiding behind some gutless pseudonym won’t be there.
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Kyle Melinn
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12/10/20
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A local couple is searching for a bone marrow donor for their third-grade daughter.
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Kyle Kaminski
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1/5/22
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This one-story, 1953 home with 1,043 square feet of living space features boarded-up windows, partial metal screen door frames hanging from the front and a window with a softball-sized hole in it. …
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Todd Heywood
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5/18/23
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MSU suspended head football coach Mel Tucker without pay Sunday, following reports that he sexually harassed a rape survivor. The alleged victim, Brenda Tracy, is a national advocate for sexual …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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9/13/23
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A hefty donation is en route to several local charities as city officials aim to protect some of Greater Lansing’s most vulnerable amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/2/20
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An East Lansing Police Department officer recently accused of using excessive force is expected to return to the job after he was cleared of any alleged misconduct.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/4/20
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor and developer Pat Gillespie celebrated the “official opening” of Lansing’s first downtown grocery store with connected loft apartments this afternoon with a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the highly anticipated BLOCK600 project.
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Kyle Kaminski
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10/21/20
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