Built in 1878, this stately, 3,000-square-foot home sits on the corner of Sycamore and Ionia streets, near the edge of the original city limits of Lansing. The home is sturdy, well-kept and brimming …
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12/22/22
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LANSING – Expanding the state’s civil rights act to include gender identity and sexual orientation, advocating for juvenile justice and increasing …
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MAGGIE GEORGE
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1/24/23
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Airline travel can be stressful. You have to deal with long lines at security, missing or damaged luggage, even a delayed flight or two. For Laura Hall, the program director at the Michigan Disability Rights Coalition in East Lansing, air travel can be even tougher ...
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Samuel Blatchford
Capital News Service | 2/9/23 |
Lansing opened its new election office at 1221 Reo Road Thursday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Formerly an elementary school, the Reo Voting Center is one of two places where voters can cast early …
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By TYLER SCHNEIDER
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1/23/24
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When Webster Township in Washtenaw County was attacked by ransomware, officials had to implement a new website, new emails and new anti-virus and ransomware software to resolve the problem.
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LINDSAY M. McCOY
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2/5/22
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Thanks to Bunker Busters Ice Cream, Lansing has a hot new place to enjoy a cold treat. The small but mighty new business is located at 901 N. Larch Street in the parking lot of Pro Fireworks. While …
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Sarah Spohn
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8/25/22
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Lansing cops are investigating a burglary at a north Lansing pot shop.
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Kyle Kaminski
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12/17/21
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Michigan ranks eighth in the country for potato production and contributes about $1.2 billion annually to the state’s economy, according to the Michigan Potato Industry Commission.
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JACK FALINSKI
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2/5/22
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THURSDAY, July 21 —- In a letter sent to candidates Aug. 2, Lansing City Clerk Chris Swope reminded candidates that a city ordinance prohibits placing signs of any sort, including political …
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Todd Heywood
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7/21/22
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Plans were announced today to lease the city-owned building to Detroit developer and turn the cavernous pole barn into a multi-use community hub called the Lansing Shuffleboard & Social Club. The 12-year-old building has been largely empty since 2018, save for the Waterfront Bar & Grill, which fought eviction until last fall.
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Lawrence Cosentino
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9/8/20
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An ordinance amendment from City Councilman Brandon Betz could expand the cannabis industry in Lansing next year by eliminating the cap on the number of marijuana growing facilities, microbusinesses and consumption lounges that are allowed to open within city limits.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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11/24/21
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The state-funded grants provide matching incentive funding up to 10 cents per meal to purchase and serve Michigan-grown fruits, vegetables and legumes.
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SYDNEY BOWLER
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2/5/22
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FRIDAY, March 17 — Ingham County Circuit Judge Joyce Draganchuk has ordered all of the handwritten filings by Lansing marijuana entrepreneur Michael Doherty in his receivership case stricken …
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Todd Heywood
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3/17/23
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FRIDAY, June 2 — Lansing City Council Member Jeffrey Brown violated the city’s ethics ordinance on two fronts, a report by an independent attorney found after investigating a complaint by …
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Todd Heywood
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6/2/23
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The paranoia of driving to your dealer’s house is old news. No longer will you have to pester your one friend with a med card, and you’re not going to have to worry about catching vape lung from bootlegs carts anymore. Adults 21 and over can finally purchase recreational marijuana in Lansing.
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Cole Tunningley
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3/5/20
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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has collected into a permanent database the names of more than 500,000 residents who have tested positive for COVID-19 — in addition to untold thousands of their close contacts — since the pandemic struck last March.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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11/24/21
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Inflation. The “tripledemic.” A run on housing. Those are just a few of the national issues in 2022 that also affected Greater Lansing. While COVID is not over, it’s become endemic — like a cold or the flu. …
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Todd Heywood
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12/29/22
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About 20% of full-time workers — some 26 million people — have a young child at home. If schools don’t reopen this fall, many of them will face pronounced hardship.
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Jeffrey C. Billman
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7/13/20
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Recreational marijuana could soon be en route to Meridian Township.
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Sean Bradley
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1/8/21
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Lansing is driven by politics. It serves as the undercurrent of the city. It’s local politics and state politics, all concentrated in the downtown area and rippling out into Greater Lansing from there.
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TODD HEYWOOD
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4/7/21
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