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About 90 children and young adults have enrolled in the Lansing School District after fleeing Afghanistan following last summer’s Taliban takeover.
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Lansing has a long tradition of integrating refugees from a number of countries, and so far this year, 105 Afghans have arrived in mid-Michigan.
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Some city leaders say regardless of the vote's outcome, they're expecting a lawsuit.
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Governor Whitmer said that multiple state departments and agencies are making plans to support Afghan families who arrive in Michigan.
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In a 4-2 vote, the commission advised the full city council to reject the proposal, submitted by Bethany Christian Services, which said it would operate the shelter with federal funding.
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Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer said Friday that she wrote a letter informing the federal government that communities in the state will continue welcoming…
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Mashed potatoes and pumpkin pies were replacd by a cornucopia of global foods like chicken schwarma and tamales at the sixth annual ThanksLansing. The…
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The risk of suicide is higher for refugees in this country. It’s higher still if you’re a refugee from Burma, the Southeast Asian country also known as…
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One of the legacies of the Vietnam War thrives in countries around the world. During the war, thousands of children were left in orphanages. Many were…
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Five Lansing area refugees earned their high school diplomas this week as part of a program that aims to help expand their career options. Paula Frantz is…