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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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Librarians across Michigan have a lot on their minds as Banned Book Week approaches on Sept. 18.
This past election cycle, residents in Michigan’s Jamestown Township in Ottawa County, …
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Bill Castanier
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9/8/22
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LANSING – Advocates are pushing for ballots to be in several languages and for more translation services at state agencies and other initiatives to expand language access in Michigan. …
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Janelle James
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11/21/22
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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 …
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Todd Heywood
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1/26/23
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LANSING – With plans for an all-electric bus fleet by 2035, the University of Michigan will introduce its first four electric buses in June. The $3.64 million purchase of the buses …
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Elaine Mallon, Capital News Service
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2/12/23
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Lansing Mayor Andy Schor vetoed portions of the fiscal 2023-’24 city budget that the Council had approved, but the Council overcame his veto on a 6-1 vote. He tried unsuccessfully to restore …
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Nicole Noechel
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5/24/23
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Lansing Brewing Company will close for deep cleaning today and plans to reopen tomorrow after a person who tested positive for COVID-19 recently entered the building.
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Kyle Kaminski
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6/19/20
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Bazonzoes Provisioning center wants to be the first chain of stores selling medical and adult-use marijuana.
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SEAN BRADLEY
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10/23/20
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A longtime professor at Michigan State University’s College of Law is frustrated after he said attorneys for former President Donald Trump mischaracterized his research to argue that the president was legally incapable of impeachment after he left office.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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2/16/21
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Student mental health has become a top worry for Michigan educators, according to a new statewide survey of 2,600 educators.
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HOPE O’DELL
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2/19/22
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ARIES (March 21-April 19): Nigerian author Wole Soyinka reworked the ancient Greek play “The Bacchae.” In one passage, the god Dionysus criticizes King Pentheus, who is …
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1/5/23
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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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At least $500,000 of $600,000 in campaign funds raised by candidates in Ingham and Eaton counties has already been spent on Nov. 3's general electionn.
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KYLE KAMINSKI
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10/23/20
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An independent audit shows a series of “material weaknesses” were tied to the budget for the city of Lansing last year — including a list of misstated financial records, a lack of internal oversight and an increased risk of fraud.
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2/16/21
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A dark money group that recently bought a series of attack ads against former three-term Lansing Mayor Virg Bernero is back at it again.
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Kyle Kaminski
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3/25/21
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Transgender people suffer from debilitating mental illnesses like depression and anxiety at much higher rates than the general public and therapists need to do more to help them, experts say.
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BRANDON CHEW
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5/22/21
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Amidst growing cries for stricter gun laws after the deadly Oxford High School shooting late last year, a new report details the impact of gun violence in Michigan.
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JACK FALINSKI
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2/19/22
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Jose Saramago’s novel “Blindness” imagines a world where suddenly everyone went blind. The world descended into chaos; people misbehaved, and violence dominated. It was not a pretty picture.
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By LESLIE WOLCOTT
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2/22/24
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