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In the spring of 2020, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the Futures for Frontliners program to thank essential workers, but the program may also prove to be an economic asset to communities involved.
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KRISTIA POSTEMA
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2/14/21
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When Kenneth G. McIntyre entered Michigan State University in 1956, he had his heart set on being a sports writer. After working two summers for a local newspaper, though, he took a constitutional …
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Bill Castanier
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7/14/22
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WEDNESDAY, May 17 — An Okemos High School student has won the 2023 Congressional High School Art Competition in the 7 th Congressional District, U.S. Rep. Elissa Slotkin announced today.
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5/17/23
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A mysterious monolithic structure is catching some attention in Lansing after it mysteriously appeared on the sidewalk on Turner Street in Old Town Tuesday.
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Kyle Kaminski
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12/10/20
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With the Detroit Police Department working to bring additional support for officers encountering mentally ill people, leaders of other law enforcement agencies are backing training efforts to improve interactions with mentally ill people.
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BRANDON CHEW
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2/14/21
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Nearly two years ago, Victor Lyons was working as a roofer. During a job, he stepped on a nail. The wound became infected, and Lyons landed in the hospital. The infection took the 61-year-old man’s left leg, and he found himself struggling to learn how to walk again.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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8/3/23
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The East Lansing Police Department has been ordered to release additional video footage and investigative reports tied to an alleged incident of excessive force.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/2/20
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A new state office will help to track and oversee all governmental spending earmarked to both help protect workers and combat the COVID-19 pandemic across Michigan.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/4/20
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The parking garage attached to the Accident Fund Insurance Co. of America headquarters is an oddity.
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Kyle Kaminski
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12/15/20
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Minority groups in Michigan, including Native Americans, are struggling for access and trust in the COVID-19 vaccine.
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CHLOE TROFATTER
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2/14/21
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It will be of little solace to drivers whose cars were caught in today’s torrential lunchtime rainstorm in the Frandor area, but Ingham County Drain Commissioner Pat Lindemann says help is on …
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Berl Schwartz
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9/13/21
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Greater Lansing endured its first major winter storm of the season, with roughly 6 inches of snow Friday and Saturday. Most school districts canceled classes, just before the National Weather …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/16/24
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Weekday copies of the Lansing State Journal as thick as 80 pages weren’t uncommon in 2001.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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12/8/21
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Lansing Township is struggling to pay back Walmart about $1.75 million.
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Todd Heywood
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4/8/22
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Lansing is still rallying to save Moores Park Pool, even as the coronavirus delays community fundraising efforts and quashes any hope of the pool reopening this summer.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/5/20
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At least 20 members of the Lansing branch of the NAACP have demanded that President Dale Copedge and Vice President Randy Watkins be suspended, investigated and possibly removed from their leadership positions, sources have told City Pulse.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/22/21
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WEDNESDAY, Jan. 10 — In a contentious meeting last night that lasted for four and a half hours, the East Lansing City Council voted 4-1 against a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/10/24
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When nonessential businesses closed all over Michigan because of the coronavirus, panicky customers showed up at the door of Preuss Pets in Old Town, some of them in tear
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LAWRENCE COSENTINO
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4/2/20
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A woman in her 90s with underlying health conditions died yesterday at hospital with COVID-19, marking the 30th virus-related death reported in Greater Lansing.
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Kyle Kaminski
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5/5/20
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Dr. Joneigh Khaldun has been knee-deep in coronavirus data for nearly a year. As the state’s chief medical officer, she has weighed racial disparities, partnering with Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist …
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TODD HEYWOOD
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2/16/21
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