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12:42 pm
Tue September 11, 2012

AG Files Suit Against Lansing Casino

Michigan’s Attorney General has filed a lawsuit to block plans for a casino in Lansing.

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12:00 am
Tue September 11, 2012

Emmy Winner Tim Busfield Stars In "Vigil" At LCC

East Lansing native Tim Busfield is starring in “Vigil” by Morris Panych, with local acting legend Carmen Decker, at Lansing Community College’s Black Box Theatre. The first of eight performances of "Vigil" is Friday. Busfield recently talked with WKAR’s Scott Pohl.

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7:05 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

Police Have Suspect in Capitol Building Graffiti Incident

Credit Jake Neher / MPRN

Police say they’ve zeroed-in on the person who defaced the state Capitol building last week with spray paint.

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7:00 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

'Lansing Remembers 9-11' Set for Tuesday Morning

Credit WKAR file photo

Civic leaders and the public will gather Tuesday morning in downtown Lansing to remember the 9-11 tragedy.

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6:56 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

Report: Electricity Will Cost More if Proposal 3 Passes

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The campaigns squaring off against each other over Proposal 3 on the November ballot are arguing the economic merits of renewable energy.

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6:51 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

GOP Nominates Two for MSU Trustees

Michigan Republicans have nominated the party's two candidates for the Michigan State University board of trustees.

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6:45 pm
Mon September 10, 2012

Wide Variation Found in Drunk Driving Arrest Rates

Credit WKAR file photo

A news organization has found wide variations in the rates of drunken driving arrests among Michigan police agencies, with the hometowns of Michigan State University and the University of Michigan showing one of the sharpest contrasts.

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7:25 am
Mon September 10, 2012

Public Union To Bid On Privatization Contract

A public employees’ union says it will offer a counter-proposal if the state goes ahead with plans to privatize prison health care.

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12:00 am
Mon September 10, 2012

reWorking Michigan: New Lansing Charter School Has Lofty Economic Vision

Credit Mark Bashore / WKAR
L3 Academy Founder Paula Cunningham and its President, Sam Davis.

Data often show a clear connection linking employment back to education.  In Lansing, the executives of a new public school academy are going a step further by focusing its curriculum on entrepreneurialism and leadership. 

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