Leah Rasch worked as a medical surgical nurse at Sparrow Health System for five years before University of Michigan Health acquired it in April 2023.
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12/4/24
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Seven supporters of the former Eastern High School, representing a larger audience, urged Lansing City Council to save at least part of the building. They implored the Council to either deny …
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12/3/24
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TUESDAY, Dec. 13 — Efforts to save the old Eastern High School building are still on the table, according to seven speakers at last night’s City Council meeting.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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12/3/24
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Hundreds of years ago, the Ottawa people called it Ken-O-Sha, or “water of the walleye” — a 26-mile tributary of Michigan’s Grand River where the fish were abundant.
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By ISABELLA FIGUEROA (via Capital News Service)
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12/3/24
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The former owner of a West Michigan timber harvesting business has been sentenced to 41 months in federal prison for cheating investors of more than $2 million.
Authorities said Trent Witteveen …
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By ERIC FREEDMAN (via Capital News Service)
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12/3/24
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Remember the canary in the coal mine?
If the caged canary died, that was an urgent early warning for miners that the air was too dangerous to breathe and to get above-ground as quickly as …
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By ERIC FREEDMAN (via Capital News Service)
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12/3/24
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Artificial turf fields are becoming a hallmark at high schools across the state with the Michigan High School Athletic Association reporting around 100 high schools now playing on them.
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By DONTÉ SMITH (via Capital News Service)
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12/3/24
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412 E. Cavanaugh Road,
Lansing
This 723-square-foot, one-bedroom, single-bath home near the intersection of Cedar Street and Cavanaugh Road was hit with seven citations for an overgrown …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/27/24
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As President-elect Donald Trump promises to mobilize mass deportation efforts “on day one,” Lansing Mayor Andy Schor said he supports the city’s existing executive order providing protections for the city’s immigrant population.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/27/24
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Democrat Rebecca Bahar-Cook of Lansing claimed the second MSU Board of Trustees seat, joining Plymouth Republican Mike Balow. Bahar-Cook received 24.24% of votes, beating Novi Republican Julie Maday …
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11/26/24
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LANSING — A new Government Accountability Office study of hazardous waste facilities found them at risk of damage from climate-related events such as flooding and hurricanes.
Some …
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By ANNA ROSSOW (via Capital News Service)
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11/25/24
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LANSING – As digital collections and evolving generational needs reshape public libraries, institutions across the state are adapting to remain vital hubs of knowledge and community connection.
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By DONTÉ SMITH (via Capital News Service)
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11/25/24
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LANSING – State grants are funding the renovation and preservation of buildings in Michigan’s Great Lakes shoreline communities.
Money for projects near lakes Huron, Michigan …
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By VICTOR WOODDELL (via Capital News Service)
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11/25/24
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Somewhere in heaven, Russel B. Nye, considered one of the fathers of popular culture, is smiling down on his beloved Michigan State University, where he was a professor of English for nearly 40 years.
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By BILL CASTANIER
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11/20/24
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One way to look at it: In 1,531 days (as I write this) he will be gone. At least with some degree of certainty, although the parallels with 1933 Germany are frightening. But the Pollyanish among us can start counting.
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By BOB BALDORI & DAVID SMALL
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11/20/24
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(Matt Grossman is a political science professor and director of the Institute for Public Policy and Social Research at Michigan State University. His interview with City Pulse editor and publisher Berl Schwartz has been edited for clarity and condensed.)
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By MATT GROSSMAN
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11/20/24
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Greater Lansing may be on the tail end of a recent funding renaissance seen under the Biden administration and Michigan’s historic Democratic trifecta.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/20/24
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Clifton Wharton Jr., MSU’s president from 1970 to ‘78 and the first Black president of a major university, died Saturday at 98. The Wharton Center for Performing Arts was named …
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By STEVE UNDERWOOD
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11/19/24
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WEDNESDAY, Nov. 13 — Lansing Charter Commission members voted unanimously Tuesday to allow some candidates with felony convictions to run for or be appointed to public office.
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/13/24
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8630 Wintergreen St., Delta Township
One neighbor who lives near this 1,602 square-foot, three-bedroom home just east of Our Savior Lutheran Church in Delta Township wrote City Pulse this fall …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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11/13/24
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