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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Jack DavidBeing in shape to be on a rowing crew is challenging, but knowing the experience is fulfilling brings MSU students to the popular club. -
David Guralnick/The Detroit NewsWeekly court hearings addressing the Dietrich Park homeless encampment continue as difficulties arise finding residents new housing.
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A bill adopted Wednesday by the state House would make it easier for defendants to get lawsuits dismissed if they’re meant silence critics of powerful business or government interests. -
The proposed rules would prohibit staying at a rest area longer than 48 hours, require a permit for group activities and prohibit "disruptive behavior," including soliciting. -
Charges against two men arrested during Michigan State University's Welcome Week in downtown East Lansing have been dropped. -
It’s not easy to repeat as state basketball champions, but the Trojans hope they have laid the foundation for lasting success. -
City Council members voted after midnight Wednesday without discussion to authorize the city attorney to retain outside counsel who will provide confidential recommendations. -
A bill to increase transparency in the Michigan budget process has passed out of the state Senate, but lawmakers across the aisle want to see more. -
The 7th Annual Coat Drive continues through November 7, 2025.
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An animal rights group plans to appeal a case to the Michigan Supreme Court, seeking an unlawful imprisonment hearing for six chimpanzees at an Upper Peninsula zoo. -
Ingham County 911 Central Dispatch is grappling with staffing vacancies, excessive overtime and burnout among employees, but temp workers and AI could offer reprieve. -
Spooky season in Lansing: from tea parties to trivia nights, local businesses are finding creative ways to celebrate Halloween!
