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"With the challenges of COVID, and everything else right now, we're getting creative," said Cathleen Edgerly with Downtown Lansing Inc.
Downtown Lansing Inc. will launch a new, drive-in movie event, allowing at least some in Greater Lansing to see a movie on the big screen this season.
There will be no non-conference sports in the Big Ten Conference in the fall of 2020
The Big Ten, including Michigan and Michigan State, is planning to eliminate nonconference competition and play a conference-only football schedule this fall.
Search through Michigan businesses that benefited from the Paycheck Protection Program with our database.
Results show the range of the loan received, jobs retained, date approved, and other details released by the federal government Monday, July 6.
"It doesn't make sense for us to have the person who runs the Michigan Civil Service Commission live and pay taxes in Illinois and not Michigan."
Michigan Civil Service Commission Chair Janet McClelland moved to Illinois but plans to finish her term, which ends in 2022.
Robert Widigan will step down his role as village administrator in Shelby, a 2000-person community in Oceana County along Lake Michigan.
The incoming finance director will step down from a role as village administrator in Shelby Michigan.
Requiring Michigan state workers to agree to annual payment would unfairly tip the scale against unions, Nessel argued.
Dana Nessel said Michigan Civil Service commissioners are preparing to add a significant burden to state worker union groups.
Governor Whitmer said the state and local officials have the power to bring misdemeanor charges and fines, but she would prefer voluntary compliance.
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced no new mask requirements or enforcement measures Thursday, but said announcements could be made soon.
The scholarship honoring Jesse Melot will help those associated with the nonprofit to better their education, and that would have resonated with him, said his sister, Heather Sherman.
Long-time Ele's Place volunteer Jesse Melot of Lansing died suddenly after a heart attack. A scholarship has been established in his honor.
A new poll shows nearly 40% are less concerned about the virus than they were a month ago.
A survey of 1,000 Michiganders reveals a shifting mindset about coronavirus and the precautions people are willing to take to stop the spread.
Granberry Russell was set to begin her new job at Cal Poly on Friday.
Former MSU diversity adviser Paulette Granberry Russell withdrew from a similar position at Cal Poly after outcry over her ties to the Larry Nassar case.
More than 40% of cases brought to the Ingham County prosecutor’s office for review have a Black suspect while only 12% of the county is Black.
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More than 40% of cases brought to the Ingham County prosecutor’s office for review have a Black suspect while only 12% of the county is Black.
The legal battle pits Trump against Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance, who issued a subpoena for financial documents as well as the tax returns that Trump, unlike recent predecessors, has not released.
The ruling carries political as well as legal and constitutional implications for the president and law enforcement officials.
Police say they do not know the circumstances of the shooting and continue to investigate after a man walked into Sparrow Hospital Wednesday evening with a gunshot wound.
Police said the shooting occurred in the 1200 block of East Grand River Avenue, but police were not able to find any evidence of a shooting.
A national website that once praised Michigan for containing the virus is now saying it’s at risk of an outbreak.
Nonprofit COVID Act Now has stated Michigan is at high risk for another coronavirus outbreak as positive cases continue to grow.
The gym closed after speaking to the Meridian Township Police Department, Lt. Rick Grillo said, and will avoid a citation.
The gym had been open limited hours since May 31, allowing 10 or fewer people into the gym at once, according to a notice on their website.
Photo gallery: Today would be the opening day of the 21st annual Common Ground Music Festival, but like many events, it’s cancelled due to COVID-19. Here’s a peek back at 20 years of Common Ground. We’ve always had a blast being there. Tag yourself or friends you see and share this blast from the past.
Thursday would've been the opening day of the 21st Annual Common Ground Music Festival. Like most summertime events, it's cancelled due to COVID-19
When workers eventually return, they will find a workplace drastically changed.
State departments plan for employees' eventual return to offices. Workers have been teleworking during coronavirus pandemic.
11 dogs who couldn't believe their military moms and dads were finally home 👅🐶
Looking forward to Cow Appreciation Day? Don't grab your costumes just yet.
Chick-fil-A's annual Cow Appreciation Day free food giveaway has been postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
The stunning milestone hit less than six months after the first confirmed case was reported Jan. 21, in Everett, Washington.
As the United States set a daily record of positive tests, New Jersey will require outdoor masks and United Airlines announced layoffs. Latest news.
"Our state laws provide robust whistleblower protections and prohibit the State of Michigan from retaliating against an employee for reporting a violation."
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer vetoed a proposal to expand protections for workers who come forward about problems in state government.
Two greater Lansing natives are returning to the pitch in Orlando, with some concerns about the spread of the coronavirus.
Steve Clark and DeJuan Jones are seeing the risks of MLS' return to play firsthand as COVID-19 cases spike. But they're also ready to play.
Surges in cases have been seen across the country and some governors have been closing bars, restaurants and other businesses that had earlier been allowed to reopen.
The governor has said she could move the dial backwards on the state's reopening if cases continue to increase.
"They are asking schools to do very impractical things," President Donald Trump tweeted. "I will be meeting with them!!!"
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is revising its guidance on schools after Trump tweeted his disagreement with them, Pence said.
Police said the man yelled profanities then left a car in the parking lot of the township hall, sparking fear of a bomb or other explosive device by authorities.
The man returned after yelling profanities then left a car in the parking lot of the township hall, sparking fear of a bomb or other explosive device.
Find out which businesses received a loan to help keep their employees during the coronavirus crisis. https://bit.ly/2VZ1i1Z
For subscribers: Data shows that Lansing police officers are disproportionately stopping Black drivers.
Despite an internal study saying racial profiling is not a factor in traffic stops, Black motorists are stopped twice as often as white drivers in Lansing.
International students risk their immigration status and could face removal if they don’t comply.
MSU plans to offer hybrid classes and will work with international students to ensure they can maintain their immigration status.
Community members are joining together to raise funds to fix the mural of George Floyd, a Black man killed by a white police officer in Minneapolis, after it was defaced.
After a mural of George Floyd painted along the Lansing River Trail was vandalized, the community is joining together to raise funds to fix it.
Opinion: "Whether dying at the hands of racist white people, or due to systems constructed and upheld by white supremacy and patriarchy, Black death is something America has normalized."
The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed how our health and economic systems disproportionately impact African Americans, continuing to oppress us.
This sweet pup had no use of her legs, but Stephanie was determined to get her on her feet.
The formal withdrawal comes as the United States nears 3 million reported coronavirus cases and more than 130,000 deaths, according to Johns Hopkins University data.
The White House notified Congress of the WHO withdrawal even as COVID-19 cases spike in the US and across the globe.
Some businesses received loans totaling less than $100 while others received between $5 million and $10 million.
Nearly 75 Greater Lansing businesses received loans between $1 million and $10 million from the federal Paycheck Protection Program.
There have been some staff changes in the city government:
Judy Kehler will leave her position as treasuer to take a high-level look at Lansing's finances.
Black and indigenous people and other growers of color were historically denied access to land. LGBTQ people too faced barriers in rural areas. This Lansing organization is working to change that.
Capital United Land Trust's mission is to ensure marginalized groups — including people of color and LGBTQ people — have farmland they control forever
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11 dogs who couldn't believe their military moms and dads were finally home 👅🐶
This sweet pup had no use of her legs, but Stephanie was determined to get her on her feet.
Baby Blake is a frequent flyer at the children's hospital. When things get tough, nothing cheers him up faster than a dance-off with his favorite nurse tech. 💃👶
Baby's giggles reminded Andrew and Melissa that the challenges that come with being a new parent are entirely worth it. 👶
This dog was thrown away like trash. Crystal couldn't leave him there to die.
Corey is about to run 7 ultra-marathons in 7 days all in the name of love for his Nana. 👟🥇
Trooper may only have one eye and two legs, but he's not missing an ounce of personality. 🐶
These graduating seniors were shocked to wake up to this surprise on their lawns from their principal. 🤗
"I walked out of my house, and you could not see my street." When Shawn's neighbors learned that he was afraid to walk in their neighborhood, they showed up to make sure he felt safe. 💛
What do you say when the boy you raised into a man tearfully asks you to adopt him? "Hell yeah!" 🗣
She turned into Grandma Shark just so she could see her grandbabies 🥰
Thirty years ago, Hayrik came to America with a dream for his family. Seeing it come true was too much to take. 😭
Have you ever heard a donkey cry from happiness? 😭
The second she realized who was in the truck, she burst into tears. 😭
This sweet Chow Chow's future was hopeless until one couple saw a glimpse of who she could be. 'I said, 'Go get the dog. Please go get her.''
"My baby boy." He's been in the hospital for weeks without family. This is the moment he realizes his son is standing in front of him. 🚑
"Catch me!" This big dog thought he was a little dog... until the chair tipped over. 🐶
This bride and groom began their wedding day hand in hand with each other... and side by side with fellow protestors. 🖤
Could you make it through this chalk challenge? First responders are challenging each other to a 7-year-old's creative obstacle course. 🎨
The scream this mom makes after seeing her soldier daughter says it all. Spc. Vonqueasha Scott hasn't been able to see her mom in close to two years.🥺
Sometimes, baby sisters make great outfielders. ⚾️
Soldiers take an oath to selfless service but when Sgt. Megan Freed's mom needed her, she answered the call and stood by her side battling ALS.
Jet Skis, Chewbacca, and Nascar racing are all part of the class of 2020's amazing graduations. 🎓
Lansing Police Chief Daryl Green speaks at a press conference about the May 31 protest in Lansing.
This little boy has the most pure, joyous and magical reaction to Snow White at Disneyland. 😍👑
He may not be able to touch his grandparents, but by the sound of his giggles he's not upset about it. 🤗
Basic training requires every ounce of your focus. That's why Hannah's family made the difficult decision not to tell her what had happened at home. 💌
Ice cream is always a good idea. 🍦
If you dare to walk in front of this couple's home, there's a rule you need to know: only silly walkers allowed. 🛑🚶♀️🤸♀️💃🕺
See what's happening at the peaceful protest in East Lansing. https://bit.ly/2U1Spno
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