Collette pleads ‘no contest’ to simple assault and battery

WEDNESDAY, Jan. 25 — Retired Ingham County Chief Circuit Judge William Collette entered a ‘no contest’ plea today to a charge of simple assault and battery in front of Jackson … MORE

‘Right person at the right time’ to be Ingham County health officer

Standing at a window in her well-appointed condo in Bath Township, Linda Vail expresses her discomfort to the photographer. “I can’t just put on a smile,” she said. “Not like some people. Give me something to laugh at.” … MORE

Lansing State Journal’s desperate race to a digital future

Consistency is typically considered a positive attribute for individuals and companies to achieve their goals. The Lansing State Journal, however, is experiencing an unwelcomed type of consistency … MORE

City Council elections: Spitzley retiring; Washington running at-large

Lansing City Council member Patricia Spitzley will not seek reelection this year, which means two at-large seats will on the ballot. In line to fill one of them: former 1st Ward member Jody Washington … MORE

How to use your gas stove more safely

Gas stoves emit poisonous gasses that can harm lungs

Ventilation and air purifiers can help reduce your risk while cooking in enclosed spaces

Nearly half of Michigan homes have a gas … MORE

Gas stove debate is the latest political culture war. Here are the facts

Gas stoves, a popular cooking appliance, have become a hot political topic

A study linking gas stoves to childhood asthma reignited concerns about health and climate consequences

While … MORE