An additional $400,000 in grant funding will be made available for small businesses in Lansing that are closed or struggling to stay afloat amid the COVID-19 pandemic. And Mayor Andy Schor is labeling it as the “Small Business Recovery Program.”
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/9/20
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It can be rather easy to forget about a global health crisis during a stroll through the Country Club of Lansing, especially on a cloudless afternoon like today.
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Another 1,376 new cases of COVID-19 and an additional 114 deaths were reported in Michigan this afternoon. And another 29 cases were detected across Greater Lansing, including additional deaths reported in both Eaton and Ingham counties.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/8/20
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The Lansing City Council will decide whether Lansing Community College can move forward with plans to construct a new five-story parking garage on Capitol Avenue at Shiawassee Street after the Lansing Planning Board voted 6-2 to move the project forward tonight.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/7/20
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Another 1,751 new cases of COVID-19 and an additional 118 deaths were reported in Michigan today, including another 32 cases identified in Greater Lansing, as COVID-19 again tracks its deadliest day in Michigan and the statewide death toll passes 800.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/7/20
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A lawyer from Meridian Township is replacing former Judge Tom Boyd at Ingham County’s 55th District Court in Mason, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced today.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/7/20
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A coalition of local renters are using the COVID-19 pandemic as an opportunity to build solidarity among tenants in the capital city, pushing back against slumlords who they claim charge too much rent and don’t do enough to support tenants.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/7/20
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Sixty small businesses in Greater Lansing were selected this morning to receive a $10,000 grant through the Michigan Small Business Relief Program.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/7/20
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Another 1,503 new cases of coronavirus and an additional 110 deaths related to COVID-19 were reported statewide today as the virus ravages southeast Michigan.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/5/20
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Michigan charted another 1,493 new cases of coronavirus and another 77 COVID-19 deaths earlier this afternoon as the virus continues its spread across the country.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/5/20
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Twenty-two pets were adopted from the Ingham County Animal Shelter last week despite the coronavirus shutdown.
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Staff
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4/5/20
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About 15% of those testing positive for COVID-19 in Ingham County have landed in the hospital, according to Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/4/20
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Ingham County Health Officer Linda Vail warned today that as COVID-19 cases continue to rise, Greater Lansing, is starting to look more and more like a suburb of Detroit.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/3/20
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Despite a plea for transparency from East Lansing Mayor Ruth Beier, some city officials are still refusing to provide records of an alleged incident of police brutality.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/3/20
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Refuge Recovery Lansing has begun offering several weekly Buddhist-inspired recovery meetings online so that those struggling with addiction can still get the help and social interaction they need despite Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s sweeping, shelter-in-place order.
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COLE TUNNINGLEY
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4/3/20
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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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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.
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Kyle Kaminski
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4/2/20
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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 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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I’m not sure President Donald Trump meant to create a viral hashtag when he referred to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer as the “woman from Michigan,” but he did. (#thatwomanfromMichigan).
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Kyle Melinn
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4/2/20
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