2025 Election
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From Lansing to Jackson, this is the Mid-Michigan voting guide for the Nov. 4 special election — mayor races, city councils, school bonds, millages, and ballot proposals. We've complied a list of all of the key items from Ingham, Clinton, Jackson, Eaton, Shiawassee and Livingston Counties.
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When the last clinic offering abortion in the Upper Peninsula closed, a local urgent care started offering abortion pills to help fill the gap. Now it could be a national model for a new kind of abortion access.
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Republicans are pressuring Democrats to vote to open the federal government before negotiating subsidies for health care. A Democrat in a vulnerable district in Michigan says no, as do most of the Members of Congress in her party.
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Officials are still determining what caused a small aircraft to crash yesterday evening shortly into its flight.
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Three people were killed after a plane crashed in Clinton County's Bath Township.
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Economic data such as unemployment information is important data information for government and business. The federal government shutdown has prevented economic data from being released.
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Auditor General report on Michigan State Police handling of sex offender registries finds shortcomings.
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The documentary "Troubled Water" a 400-mile paddleboard trip to bring awareness to the movement to shutdown Enbridge's Line 5 in the Straits of Mackinac.
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General Motors announced the next generation, gas-powered Cadillac CT5 midsize sedan will be assembled at the Lansing Grand River Assembly Plant.
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The challenges of triathlon are everywhere: long stretches of training, acquiring equipment, and dedicating the time to improve. MSU’s student triathletes are committed to improving and the rankings are reflecting the hard work.
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The 2025 Lansing Arts Impact Grant project is located in Old Town and uses a fence at Friedland Industries as its canvas.
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As large solar projects spread across Mid-Michigan, residents in Livingston and Eaton counties are raising concerns about environmental impacts and the loss of rural farmland and identity.
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The state invested $270 million dollars to expand RxKids, a program to financially help families raising a newborn. Lansing and Jackson could be served next.